Definition of weightlifting | Bee Dictionary of English

After missing out on an air-rifle win, Team China takes its first gold in women's weightlifting.
A close encounter with the Thai Olympic weightlifting team reminds one PTI reporter that most of the world's best athletes are not mega stars.
A weightlifting coach explained to the Beijing News that Zou wasn't the only retired weightlifter struggling with the real world.

David Berger-Avenger Field dedicated
Fred Berger speaks during a ceremony dedicating David Berger-Avenger Field, to honor the memory of his brother David Berger, a Tulane Student Athlete and 1972 Olympian who was a victim of the terrorist attacks at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games while representing Israel in weightlifting.
June 10, 2013 - New Orleans Times-Picayune
CrossFit Wylie - Olympic Weightlifting Clinic (July 13th)
The CrossFit Wylie Olympic Weightlifting Clinc is focused on increasing an athlete’s proficiency in the Olympic lifts. Athletes will learn the primary Olympic movements in depth, perform the movements under the practiced eyes of the CrossFit Wylie staff and recognize deficiencies in themselves and others. Ultimately, the CrossFit Wylie Olympic Weightlifting Clinc will allow athletes of all ...
June 9, 2013 - WPXI Pittsburgh
Introduction to Weightlifting Technique -Dan Bell
This clinic is for newly minted strength coaches or trainers and anyone new to weightlifting’s competitive lifts. If you can't snatch near body-weight or Rx the Olympic lifts in your WODs, this clinic is for you. It is all hands-on, taking you from balance drills and important positions through basic progressions to doing full snatches, cleans and jerks. You'll learn top down and bottom up, with ...
June 7, 2013 - WPXI Pittsburgh

Steve Spurrier in SI.com
After reviewing Stephen's situation, it has been decided that he will be able to participate in all team activities, including running and weightlifting, beginning immediately,Gamecocks coach Steve Spurrier said in a statement released by the...
Szymon Ziolkowski in The Age
Kamila arrived in a weightlifting room and was taken ill and lost consciousness,Ziolkowski said. "We managed to revive her and call an ambulance. The ambulance was taking her to a medical centre. However, en route to the centre she had...
Hossein Rezazadeh in The Australian
Weightlifting is a sport known for its records and in the past eight months I have been training well but not in a way to hurt my body,Rezazadeh said during pre-Olympic training before stunning his fellow Iranians.