World champion weightlifter Rizki Juniansyah is appointed a TNI second lieutenant after his latest gold medal victory.

Team Nigeria’s Rafiatu Lawal secured three gold medals in the women’s 58kg category at the ongoing 6th Islamic Solidarity ...

In a stunning display of skill and determination, Team Nigeria’s Rafiatu Lawal triumphed at the ongoing 6th Islamic ...

The total number of weight classes in Olympic weightlifting will increase to 12 at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, ...

Americans began competing in the 2017 International Weightlifting Federation World Weightlifting Championships on Wednesday at the Anaheim Convention Center. "Now, weightlifting is becoming the ...

Joe Dube, the Jacksonville weightlifter who worked his way to a world championship and a bronze medal at the Mexico City Olympics in 1968, died on Sept. 8 at the age of 81. His son, Joseph Dube Jr., ...

Olivia Reeves won her first world weightlifting title, four months after becoming the first American to take Olympic gold in the sport since 2000. Reeves, 21, won the 71kg division at worlds in Manama ...

Local Olympic lifting coach Mandy O’Shell has punched her ticket to the 2025 USA Weightlifting World Championships after a strong showing at nationals last month. Competing in the Women’s 58kg Senior ...

A Chattanooga native and East Tennessee State University student has once again proven she’s among the strongest in the world ...

Edgewood sophomores Lincoln Getts and Benson Long were planning to wake up Sunday morning and show the world just how strong they are. Amazingly, after just two years competing, the pair earned two of ...