The world’s elite weightlifting athletes return to the Olympic platform with 14 events contested over 10 days (with a two-day break in between). The networks and digital platforms of NBC Universal ...

Completing a lift Once an athlete's name is called to the platform, he/she has 60 seconds to begin ... The five men’s and women’s weightlifting classes of the Olympic program are as follows: ...

Georgia's Lasha Talakhadze won gold in the men's +102 kilograms, marking his third consecutive Olympic gold medal in the heaviest weightlifting division. Olivia Reeves won the United States' first ...

Purpose This systematic review was conducted to evaluate the effect of Olympic weightlifting (OW) on vertical jump (VJ) height compared to a control condition, traditional resistance training and ...

Between the two types of lifts in Olympic weightlifting − snatch ... rolled the bar toward the front of the platform and hit it, screaming "that's right!" as he left the stage.