How can gigantic people in singlets, lifting large amounts of weight over their heads, be one of the most moving events at the Summer Olympics? Spencer Hall explains, with the technique and story of ...

TOKYO (AP) — Age isn't weighing Lyu Xiaojun down. The 37-year-old Chinese weightlifter became the oldest man to win an Olympic gold medal in the sport on Saturday after a tense finish in the men's ...

The strongest sport at the Olympics is set to take stage on Wednesday, Aug. 7, in Paris where five Americans eye the podium. Olympic weightlifting, simply known to athletes as weightlifting, is not to ...

A lot of people who go to Olympic weightlifting competitions are not the types of people you would expect to go to Olympic weightlifting competitions. I, for example, am long-limbed and lanky, and do ...

A roadmap to follow for the weightlifting competition during the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris. Athletes to watch Hampton Morris, United States: At 20, the Marietta, Georgia, native will be the ...

Weightlifting had a rare moment in the Olympic spotlight at the Tokyo Games. It may not get another. When Laurel Hubbard made history as the first transgender female weightlifter at the Olympics, the ...

Indonesia brought home two gold medals at the Paris Olympic Games on Thursday, with wins in speed climbing and men's weightlifting. Veddriq Leonardo won a gold medal in the men's speed climbing, the ...

Emily Campbell competing at the 2025 IWF World Championships in Førde, Norway. SBD Apparel partners with IWF as official weightlifting costume supplier from 2025–2032, reinforcing commitment to global ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Blue nylon power lifting singlet worn ...

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