Tagged: Olympics

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August 10, 2016

New World Records For the Middleweights

Two world records and two Olympic records were set in Rio tonight in the 77KG weightclass. Xiaojun Lyu (China) snatched 177KG and Nijat Rakhimov (Kazakhstan) clean-and-jerked 214 KG. Rakhimov bypassed the current cj record...

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August 9, 2016

Lightweight Medals in Rio

Lightweight lifter Zhyong Shi of China won the first place in the 69KG class at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil. Shi is 22 and holds the 2015 world title in this category. He...

Articles in English / Sports History

August 9, 2016

World Record Performance in Women 63KG in Rio

Just look at this lineup of lifts in the Women’s 63KG weight class tonight in Rio Clean & Jerk 138 kg DENG Wei China OR Clean & Jerk 143 kg CHOE Hyo Sim North...

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August 8, 2016

Medals For Ladies In Weightlifting

Fantastic women lifters on the medal stands in Rio. In the 53KG class, Li Yajun, China snatched a new Olympic record (101KG). Sukanya Srisurat , Thailand also lifted new Olympic record in the snatch...

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August 8, 2016

New Milestones in the Men’s 56KG Category

As we already wrote here, last night Qingtam Long of China won the gold Olympic medal in the 56 KG class in Rio. Besides the quality and prestige of the highest medal in Olympic...

Sports History

August 8, 2016

Golden Oscar

Oscar Figueroa of Colombia won the gold medal of the 2016 Olympics in the featherweight class. This was the last competitions of Oscar. At 33 and after a very fine career in sports, he...

Articles in English / Sports History

August 8, 2016

Our Prayers And Thoughts Are With Norbert Schemansky Now

Grandpa Schemansky is not doing the best with health at this time, 92 years old and is in 24 hour care. Please send prayers for the Norbert Schemansk. Thanks. Stephen Petro (Flat Rock MI,...

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August 8, 2016

Weightlifting World Record in Moscow

Russian President Putin took the whole situation with doping scandal and participation of Russia in the 2016 Summer Olympics under personal control. Of course, most of the work is to be done for years...

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August 8, 2016

Game’s On

Are you watching the Olympics in Rio? What do you think these fans are watching? Women’s gymnastics? Men’s bantam weightlifting? Men’s 4 x 100m freestyle relay Swimming? Cycling road racing? Nah. Those are the...