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🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
Sports

Kristín is the European Champion in Classic Weightlifting

Kristín has won the title of European Champion in classic weightlifting.

Mar 21 • 20:37 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Missing Timesheets: World Championship Director Paid After Seven Years

Stian Grimseth, director of the 2025 weightlifting World Championship, is receiving nearly one million kroner for work dating back up to seven years due to a lack of documented hours.

Mar 20 • 18:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Weightlifter Inka Tiainen is the crown jewel of the changed image of women – “She is a coach's dream”

Finnish weightlifter Inka Tiainen, at just 20 years old, showcases her dedication and talent, recently winning gold at the Finnish Championships while setting personal records.

Mar 14 • 11:02 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ibirapuera proposes a 35 million reais gym in a historical sawmill

A proposal to create an indoor exercise area at Ibirapuera Park in São Paulo, including a gym for weightlifting and crossfit, has sparked controversy among environmental and historical conservation groups.

Mar 11 • 01:11 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Portable didn’t beat me; it was a paid advert — Celebrity bodyguard, Kelvin Power

Kelvin Power, a Nigerian bodyguard and actor, discusses his journey in the industry and how he acquired his nickname stemming from his passion for lifting weights.

Mar 7 • 00:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'There was no intention to improve my performance': Neisi Dajomes accepted sanction for violating 'anti-doping rules'

Ecuadorian weightlifter Neisi Dajomes accepted a 14-month suspension for a doping violation linked to a legitimate medical treatment for polycystic ovary syndrome.

Mar 3 • 23:24 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Sports

Neisi Dajomes is sanctioned for a 'violation of anti-doping rules'

Ecuadorian Olympic champion Neisi Dajomes has been suspended for fourteen months due to a doping violation confirmed by the International Testing Agency.

Mar 3 • 17:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

These weightlifting hooks are the gadget you need to protect your hands during workouts

This article discusses the importance of using specialized weightlifting hooks designed for comfort and safety during workouts.

Feb 24 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Estonian weightlifters returned from European University Championships with medals

Estonian weightlifters Chris Matsiselts and Erik Bairamov achieved medal success at the European University Championships in France.

Feb 23 • 13:10 UTC
🇳🇿 RNZ World
Life & Tech

Running shoes or barefoot - what should I wear to lift weights?

The article examines whether wearing running shoes or going barefoot is more effective for weight lifting performance and safety at the gym.

Feb 21 • 18:04 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Sports

Onyekwere-Lyons eyes double Commonwealth Games glory

Chioma Onyekwere-Lyons aims to compete in both athletics and weightlifting at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, potentially making history as the first athlete to do so.

Feb 18 • 00:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Robert Duvall's sad final video shows star lifting weights weeks before his death

Weeks prior to his death, actor Robert Duvall posted a video of himself lifting weights, which turned out to be his final message to followers.

Feb 16 • 19:59 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Japanese violinist performs 'Nuestro juramento' on social media: What a beautiful melody!

Koh, a Japanese violinist and weightlifting enthusiast, shares his interpretation of Ecuador's iconic song 'Nuestro juramento' in a creative daily challenge on social media.

Feb 14 • 18:07 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

A journalist's experience with knee osteoarthritis who learned to love lifting weights at 60 years old

This article tells the story of a 62-year-old journalist who overcame health challenges to embrace weightlifting, finding empowerment and independence through fitness.

Feb 11 • 00:49 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Life & Tech

This mum lost 115kg by lifting weights and wants other women to join her

Alice Springs powerlifter Jessica Coombe has lost 115kg through weightlifting and is encouraging other women to participate in the sport.

Feb 5 • 19:25 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

An expert in longevity: 'Women should lift weights, not just do cardio'

Jana Fernández, a longevity expert, emphasizes the importance of weightlifting for women over traditional cardio exercises in promoting overall health.

Jan 9 • 18:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I got ripped in my 40s – trolls call my muscles hideous but they're jealous

Tina Fernandez shares her journey of finding confidence through weightlifting after pregnancy, despite facing negative comments from online trolls about her muscular appearance.

Jan 2 • 09:03 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

Weightlifting coach Mantek: "I was almost choked with happiness"

Weightlifting legend Frank Mantek reflects on the emotional highs of Matthias Steiner's Olympic victory and the challenges of letting go of a career filled with struggles and performance-enhancing drugs.

Dec 31 • 12:49 UTC

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