PARIS, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Chinese young gun Luo Shifang won the 59kg Olympic weightlifting title at the Paris Games on Thursday with a total of 241kg, setting Olympic records in the snatch and clean ...

This weekend at the Arnold Classic/American Open Series, Baton Rouge teen Baron Baker set three American Olympic ...

Mirabai, who was the only Indian weightlifter at the Tokyo 2020, clinched the silver medal in the women's 49kg category. The athlete from Manipur became only the second weightlifter from India to win ...

Historically, the Olympic Games have been a place where careers are born, cold wars are fought, and stories that last generations are told. This year, as athletes from 93 countries gave it their all ...

Mukanda Weightlifting Club, Norwich's only Olympic weightlifting club, is calling for more men to take up the sport, as the majority of its clients are women.

Hubbard thanked the International Olympic Committee for "establishing that sport is something for all people, that it is inclusive and is accessible". New Zealand's Laurel Hubbard competes in the ...

If true sportsmanship is about standing up stronger every time failure tries to pin you down, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu has proved that will, grit and resilience are what truly make a champion. India's ...