Familiar Faces in Rio: Pyrros Dimas
Pyrros Dimas is helping Morgan King of Team USA during the competition in the W48KG class in Rio. Pyrros Dimas of Greece is one of the most successful and decorated Olympic weightlifters on the...
Pyrros Dimas is helping Morgan King of Team USA during the competition in the W48KG class in Rio. Pyrros Dimas of Greece is one of the most successful and decorated Olympic weightlifters on the...
Olympic champion (1972) and one of the all-time best flyweight athletes, Zygmunt Smalcerz is preparing Sarah Robles of Team USA for the upcoming lift at the W75+ KG competition in Rio. Sarah is one...
Mr. Weightlifting is 92 years old now and he is in 24-hour care. Mr. Weightlifting is Norbert “Norb” Schemansky. This is the way he was called back in the days. This is the way he...
Doping and me are the North Pole and the South Pole. However lately all I’ve been doing is studying the topic of drugs in sports. I did this study of history of disqualifications in...
This is a world wide premiere of a newly developed tool for Lift Up project to search and review the latest WADA-related sanctions taken by the International Weightlifting Federation from 2005 to August 1,...
George Asanidze is a World and Olympic champion in 2004. In Rio, he is working with Team Georgia. At the grand finale of the Olympic tournament is Rio two of his athletes won medals...
Sajjad Anoushiravani can be seen coaching Team Iran in Rio. He is a silver medalist of 2012 Olympics in London where he competed with mighty Behdad Salimi. In Rio, Sajjad Anoushiravani is on the...
Here is a phot0 of the crowd of spectators that came to the Riocentro – Pavilion 2 to watch the competition in the over 105KG class at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Olympic weightlifting is...
Behdad “Salimi” Salimikordasiabi of Iran was eliminated from the pursuit of his second Olympic title after failing to clean-and-jerk 245KG at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. The attached video features all three attempts...
After the Games we will suspend these countries. I give a guarantee about this… (It) will be Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus Tamas Ajan to AFP at the Rio Games Rio de Janeiro: The International...