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Rory van Ulft became a social media star at a very young age, leaving hundreds of thousands of people impressed by mind-blowing feats of strength. As…
Alireza Yousefi has made history once again at the 2026 Asian Weightlifting Championships, which took place on May 11-17 in Gandhinagar, India. Competing in the Men’s…
The 2026 Pan American Weightlifting Championships took place from April 27 to 30 in Panama City, Panama. The four-day competition saw dozens of impressive lifters display…
Olivia Reeves appeared at the 2026 USAW Virus Weightlifting Series 1, which was organized in collaboration with the 2026 Arnold Sports Festival on March 5-7 in…
The 2016 Olympic Games took place in Rio de Janeiro and gathered thousands of the world’s greatest athletes across a diverse range of sports. However, they…
The start of 2026 has brought news about the weightlifting season, some of which came as a surprise. Most notably, a lot of significant developments occurred…
Rory van Ulft is one of the most spectacular prospects in all of strength sports, having spent a large portion of her life training and accomplishing…
Olivia Reeves established herself as one of the greatest weightlifters ever despite being just 22 years old. She showcased many incredible performances over the course of…
At just 12 years old, Rory van Ulft has already reached a level of physical fitness and strength that is simply unbelievable. She etched her name…
Karlos Nasar is still just 20-years-old, but he is already one of the greatest weightlifters ever seen. He has been dominating the sport for years and…
Ruslan Nurudinov is one of the veterans of olympic-style weightlifting, having competed for over a decade already. All of that experience came in handy recently at…
The 2024 IWF World Weightlifting Championships took place on December 6-15 in Manama, Bahrain. The competition featured a plethora of incredible lifts throughout the days, but…
The 2024 IWF World Weightlifting Championships are taking place from December 6-15 in Manama, Bahrain. The competition has featured a number of impressive performances already, but…
Il Gyong Kim put in a lot of hard work to prepare for the 2024 IWF World Weightlifting Championships, and it definitely paid off. Kim’s appearance…
Karlos Nasar is arguably the biggest name in the current state of Olympic style weightlifting. His performances are always highly anticipated and it was no different…
Won Ju Ri has been incredibly impressive over the past couple of years, with his hard work culminating in a spectacular appearance at the 2024 IWF…
Rory van Ulft is already a familiar name in the weightlifting community despite being just 11-years-old. She has years of experience in the sport and countless…
Zhao Jinhong is one of Team China’s greatest assets at the 2024 IWF World Weightlifting Championships, which are taking place from December 6-15 in Manama, Bahrain.…
Karlos Nasar is slowly becoming one of the greatest weightlifters of all time, achieving feats of strength that many considered impossible. This was the case recently…
