World Record in Rio
On Day 2 of competitions in Olympic weightifting in Rio, bantam weightlifters (56KG) set two new Olympic records and one World record. The world record and Olympic record (307 KG in total) was set...
On Day 2 of competitions in Olympic weightifting in Rio, bantam weightlifters (56KG) set two new Olympic records and one World record. The world record and Olympic record (307 KG in total) was set...
After 6 hours of racing through picturesque coastal Rio, Greg Van Avermaet from Belgium won the gold in road race cycling at the 2016 Olympics in Brazil. The final 2 kilometers were super dramatic...
Iranian cyclist is out after this accident on the road at the 2016 Olympics. Beautiful and tough sport! Fantastic views of the race road going along the ocean and beaches in Rio.
The last night Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio was fantastic. We watched it on the NBC TV and here are just a few snapshots from the ceremony live at the...
From 2008 to 2012. From London to Rio. Russia Stay. Pokemon Go! Are you going to watch the opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Maracana Stadium tonight?
What can we say? No more tea with meldonium for breakfast! Happy Wednesday to all!
Performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in Olympic sports are not new at all. Ancient Greek Olympians used hallucinogenic mushrooms for mental preparation to the competitions and sesame seeds to increase endurance. In the late 1800s, European...
So, it’s official. No Russian weightlifters will be competing at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. For those who might be interested – here goes the fist and the last gold medals won by...
The IWF Executive Board decided today to ban the Russian Weightlifting Federation from recommending/entering/participating with athletes and Technical Official at Rio Olympic Games 2016. The decision is effective as of today… Ouch. It does...
It is one thing to win in competition with your equals, with strong rivals, after all, and quite another thing to compete against athletes clearly not of your level. Such a victory does not...