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This weightlifting gym helps older people build more than just strength

NPR

This weightlifting gym helps older people build more than just strength toggle caption Kyna Uwaeme for NPR BALTIMORE — On a recent weekday morning, weightlifter Mona Noyes walks up to a platform and positions herself to deadlift, with the help of a trainer. toggle caption Kyna Uwaeme for NPR And that's how Noyes ended up at Fivex3 Training, a strength …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Aussie Olympian Joe Hayder dies after building a unique fast food empire once his sporting career came to an end

Daily Mail

Former Olympic weightlifter Joe Haydar has passed away aged 85. Haydar came 16th in the men's weightlifting middleweight category at the Games but following his career he made a big mark in the culinary world by opening his own food business. Former Australian Olympic weightlifter Joe Haydar has passed away, aged 85 Following his athletic career, Haydar would open up …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Terrifying moment weightlifter is THROTTLED by 230lb barbell until other fitness fanatics notice and save him

Daily Mail

Video footage captured the terrifying moment a weightlifter was throttled by his 230lb barbell before other gymgoers noticed and rushed to save him. It is not until the bodybuilder starts frantically twitching his legs, that a man rushes over to lift the right weight from his neck so that he can breathe. The weightlifter could be seen benching the barbell …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Lasha Talakhadze: Olympics crowns world’s strongest man but weightlifting’s lasting problem endures

The Independent

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Mirabai Chanu misses out on medal at Paris Olympics by 1 kg, finishes fourth in 49kg category

India TV News

Mirabai Chanu suffered heartbreak after narrowly missing out on a medal at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Wednesday, August 7. The reigning champion Hou Zhihui of China claimed the gold by lifting 207 kg, including a new world record of 117 kg in the clean and jerk event. The world record holder and the defending champion Hou Zhihui of China …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Hampton Morris is 1st US men’s weightlifter to medal at the Olympics since ’84. Li Fabin wins gold

Associated Press

PARIS — Hampton Morris does not have a driver’s license. The 20-year-old who trains in his garage at home in Marietta, Georgia, on Wednesday became the first U.S. men’s weightlifter to take home a medal of any color at the Games in four decades. “It’s amazing that I’m able to leave that kind of mark in the sport,” Morris said …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Gymnast Carlos Yulo becomes only second athlete from Philippines to win gold medal

The Hindu

Carlos Yulo won the second Olympic gold medal ever for the Philippines, edging defending champion Artem Dolgopyat of Israel in the men’s floor exercise finals at the Paris Games on Saturday. Yulo joins weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz as Olympic gold medalists from the Philippines. Diaz earned gold in the women’s 55-kilogram division in Tokyo three years ago. The event finals continue …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Team USA Olympic athletes are able to mimic home at their own training facility in France

Associated Press

EAUBONNE, France — United States discus thrower Valarie Allman practiced her form on a quiet field. “The ideal scenario for an athlete is that they don’t have to travel far for the services that they need,” said Finbarr Kirwan, the chief of Olympic sport for the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee. Just all the Team USA banners, everyone is wearing …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

From the archive: Throwback Olympic snapshots from the 1980s and 90s

The Independent

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5 months ago

Olympic weightlifter Emily Campbell on chasing gold, body positivity and champion Li Wenwen: ‘Everyone’s beatable’

The Independent

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5 months ago

Union Minister requests Karnam Malleswari to set up academy in Srikakulam

The Hindu

Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu appealed to the Sydney Olympics bronze medallist Karnam Malleswari to set up a worldclass weightlifting academy in Srikakulam. We discussed the exciting potential of reviving sports in Srikakulam, especially focusing on weightlifting, a sport where she has brought immense pride to our nation,” the Minister said. Mr Naidu also said that Malleswari’s achievements …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

How many medals have India won at Olympics?

Firstpost

India have won a total of 35 medals across 24 Olympic editions including 10 gold, 9 silver, and 16 bronze medals. Reuters India started their Olympic campaign in 1900 with two medals and have won a total of 35 medals across 24 Summer Games. The Indian men’s hockey team has won eight out of the 10 gold medals with Abhinav …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

All Olympics-bound Indian athletes are fit, says IOA chief medical officer Pardiwala

The Hindu

Renowned sports medicine expert Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala on July 6 said that all the Indian athletes participating in the Paris Olympics, including ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, were "fit enough" to perform on the big stage when the quadrennial showpiece gets underway on July 26. Dr. Pardiwala, the chief medical officer of the nearly 120-strong Indian contingent for the Paris …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Binge eating disorder: How one weightlifter came to terms with his diagnosis.

Slate

I’m new here,” I introduced myself. I was sitting in the group therapy circle at a specialized unit for eating disorders at a hospital in New Jersey—the only man among 26 women, including teenagers and an 11-year-old. I was downright ready to rumble when I learned the bathroom door policy: “Open at all times.” I’m a grown man, and I …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris 2024: ‘If I give my 100 per cent, I can get a medal for India,’ says Mirabai Chanu

The Hindu

Keen to add another Olympic medal to her silver in Tokyo, weightlifter Mirabai Chanu is taking precautions to avoid a repeat of her heart-breaking experience at the Hangzhou Asian Games last year. For Mirabai, the only Indian lifter to have qualified for Paris 2024, the last Asian Games, where she injured her right hip during the competition and could not …

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7 months ago

Weightlifter Preetismita Bhoi smashes world record to win gold at World Youth Championships

Hindustan Times

Weightlifter Preetismita Bhoi has set a new youth world record in the 40 kg weight category at the 2024 IWF Youth World Weightlifting Championships at Lima, Peru on Wednesday. This is the first time that an Indian lifter has smashed a youth world record. This is the first time that an Indian lifter has smashed a youth world record Competing …

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7 months ago

India's Preetismita Bhoi Breaks Clean And Jerk Record For Gold at World Youth Championships

News 18

Indian weightlifter Preetismita Bhoi smashed the youth clean and jerk world record in the women’s 40kg category to win a gold medal at the IWF World Youth Championships in Lima. She lifted 57kg in snatch for a total effort of 133kg, finishing within 2kg of the youth world standard on total on the opening day of the competition It was …

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9 months ago

Team GB athletes will perfect their sleep for the Paris Olympics – how you can too

The Independent

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Sanjana betters her national record in Khelo India

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: Haryana weightlifter Sanjana improved her national record as she won 76kg gold in the ongoing Khelo India Youth Games here on Monday. Shreenithi Natesan was the one who bagged silver medal in the girls’ 400m medley. Results: Football : Boys: Meghalaya bt Jharkhand 5-3; Punjab bt Odisha 1-0; Kho Kho : Girls: Odisha bt Delhi 27-18; Maharashtra bt Gujarat …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Weightlifter Mahadev Vadar shines in Khelo India Youth Games

Hindustan Times

Mahadev Vadar was emotional after winning the 67kg weightlifting gold at the Khelo India Youth Games in Chennai on Sunday. Mahadev's focus now is on bigger medals and wants to take the next big step into international competitions. My mother has taken a lot of trouble, made a lot of sacrifices in bringing me up,” said Mahadev, after lifting 243kg …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

From remote village to record breaker: lifter Jyoshna's journey

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: The Khelo India Youth Games is an excellent platform for budding youngsters to showcase their talents. Weightlifter Jyoshna is one such emerging talent who rose from abject poverty in a remote village in Odisha to shatter the national record. After winning bronze at the World Youth Championships in Albania last year she shattered the national snatch record on her …

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11 months, 1 week ago

The Masked Singer UK's Rat is revealed to be huge talent show judge, leaving their close friends on musical series panel stunned as they fail to correctly guess star's identity

Daily Mail

The Masked Singer UK's Rat was revealed as Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas during Saturday's episode of the singing contest. Olly Murs incorrectly guessed former Atomic Kitten singer Kerry Katona and Jonathan Ross, who is good friends with Shirley, speculated that it was Jodie Whittaker of Doctor Who fame. The Masked Singer UK 's Rat was revealed as Strictly …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Punjab DSP Dalbir Singh, an Arjuna awardee, found dead in Jalandhar

India TV News

Punjab: A Punjab Armed Police DSP identified as Dalbir Singh was found dead near Basti Bawa Khel area of Jalandhar. According to reports, the DSP had a fight with some villagers near Jalandhar some time ago during which he fired a bullet with his licensed revolver. Speaking on the matter, ADCP Balwinder Singh Randhawa said, ".they received information that a …

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1 year ago

Gurdeep signs off in 12th spot at International Weightlifting Federation Grand Prix II

The Hindu

Commonwealth Games medallist weightlifter Gurdeep Singh finished an underwhelming 12th in the men’s +109kg category at the IWF Grand Prix II here. The two-time Commonwealth Championships bronze medallist, who has been out of action this year due to a wrist injury, lifted 145kg in the snatch section followed by a best effort of 195kg in clean and jerk. While Tokyo …

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This weightlifting gym helps older people build more than just strength

Aussie Olympian Joe Hayder dies after building a unique fast food empire once his sporting career came to an end

Terrifying moment weightlifter is THROTTLED by 230lb barbell until other fitness fanatics notice and save him

Lasha Talakhadze: Olympics crowns world’s strongest man but weightlifting’s lasting problem endures

Mirabai Chanu misses out on medal at Paris Olympics by 1 kg, finishes fourth in 49kg category

Hampton Morris is 1st US men’s weightlifter to medal at the Olympics since ’84. Li Fabin wins gold

Paris Olympics 2024: Gymnast Carlos Yulo becomes only second athlete from Philippines to win gold medal

Team USA Olympic athletes are able to mimic home at their own training facility in France

From the archive: Throwback Olympic snapshots from the 1980s and 90s

Olympic weightlifter Emily Campbell on chasing gold, body positivity and champion Li Wenwen: ‘Everyone’s beatable’

Union Minister requests Karnam Malleswari to set up academy in Srikakulam

How many medals have India won at Olympics?

All Olympics-bound Indian athletes are fit, says IOA chief medical officer Pardiwala

Binge eating disorder: How one weightlifter came to terms with his diagnosis.

Paris 2024: ‘If I give my 100 per cent, I can get a medal for India,’ says Mirabai Chanu

Weightlifter Preetismita Bhoi smashes world record to win gold at World Youth Championships

India's Preetismita Bhoi Breaks Clean And Jerk Record For Gold at World Youth Championships

Team GB athletes will perfect their sleep for the Paris Olympics – how you can too

Sanjana betters her national record in Khelo India

Weightlifter Mahadev Vadar shines in Khelo India Youth Games

From remote village to record breaker: lifter Jyoshna's journey

The Masked Singer UK's Rat is revealed to be huge talent show judge, leaving their close friends on musical series panel stunned as they fail to correctly guess star's identity

Punjab DSP Dalbir Singh, an Arjuna awardee, found dead in Jalandhar

Gurdeep signs off in 12th spot at International Weightlifting Federation Grand Prix II