Nigeria, Uzbekistan and Georgia all claimed gold on the penultimate day of competition at the World Para Powerlifting World Cup in Manchester in the United Kingdom.

To have the opportunity to lift back here in Manchester has been amazing," said Yule to British Weightlifting

An emergency meeting of the Albanian Weightlifting Federation (AWF) has suspended one of the nation’s

The International Weightlifting Federation’s (IWF) failure to take any action over its "obsolete" Olympic

These criticisms are among many made by the national weightlifting bodies of China, France and elsewhere

from many countries will be unable to travel because of local restrictions.Three senior figures within weightlifting

Association and the French Weightlifting Federation.French Weightlifting Federation President Jean-Paul

Bulgaridhes, left, has said the current situation "is not fair" ©French Weightlifting FederationThose

the last nine months of 2020.By comparison national team athletes in China, the dominant nation in weightlifting

At the recent International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session, President Thomas Bach revealed that he regularly "talks" to Olympic founder Baron Pierre de Coubertin and often consults his writings.

countries".For most, the destination of choice was the Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, venue for athletics, weightlifting

Fernando Reis has become the first Brazilian ever to win an International Weightlifting Federation (IWF

being processed by the IWF".Even then, the case remained "peculiar".Neither Reis nor the Brazilian Weightlifting

coach while serving a doping suspension ©Getty ImagesThis week the IWF did finally inform the Brazilian Weightlifting

It serves to motivate our young athletes and help in an even bigger growth in weightlifting in Brazil

under Article 2.2 in October 2019, since when there has been no further news of the case.Uzbekistan's Weightlifting

A total of 27 National Olympic Committees (NOC) have entered players in esports categories for the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, with it set to make its medal sport debut at the Games in the Chinese city.

at the Asian Games had entries in athletics and swimming, while boxing, judo, shooting, taekwondo, weightlifting

The coach of the Thailand women’s weightlifting team that lost three world titles in a doping scandal

team coach at the time and has been blamed for Thailand’s nine positive tests at the International Weightlifting

ultimately cost Thailand its place at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games because the Thai Amateur Weightlifting

in a doping scandal in 2018 was a keynote speaker at this coaching seminar in the same year ©Asian Weightlifting

Ingmar de Vos has put plenty of his more acquiescent counterparts to shame during his relatively short tenure as a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

because of a combination of factors and not just because of substandard governance.The International Weightlifting

Weightlifters whose Olympic qualifying hopes have suffered because of the COVID-19 pandemic could be helped by the creation of two new events in May - one live and one virtual.

competition because of postponements and travel restrictions.Many weightlifters on the International Weightlifting

triple Olympic champion Pyrros Dimas, has already shown support for it.Dimas, President of the Greek Weightlifting

Federation and technical director of USA Weightlifting, sent an email to Curtain, Goegebuer and Adamfi

any given time) for out-of-competition testing from April 1 to May 31.There have not been any Olympic weightlifting

Location: Marston Green, SolihullSports: Badminton, boxing, table tennis and Para-table tennis, weightlifting

USA Weightlifting (USAW) chief executive Phil Andrews has created a new online platform to enable clubs

We have a responsibility at USA Weightlifting to be innovative in order to provide the best possible

USAW recently held its first weightlifting event of the year with the four-day North American Open Series

The African Weightlifting Championships have been postponed again less than three weeks before they were

May - probably in the week between 15 to 22 - rather than April 2 to 7 as planned.The International Weightlifting

no guarantee that all those flights will be restored by May, but that is beyond the control of the Weightlifting

Ben Nunoo Mensah has been re-elected President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) and will now oversee the country's preparations for the 2023 African Games.

winner of the election.As reported by the GOC website, Mensah, who is the former President of the Ghana Weightlifting

Ben Nunoo Mensah has pledged to leave a "huge" legacy if he defeats Richard Akpokavie to secure another four-year term as Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) President.

challenges posed by the COVID-19 crisis.According to the GOC, National Federations for boxing, karate and weightlifting

Ciro Solano was elected President of the Colombian Olympic Committee (COC) during the organisation's General Assembly in Bogotá.

 He stood for the position unopposed and was nominated by the weightlifting, softball, football,