It’s a topic that’s up for debate, but if you don’t perform Olympic-style lifts regularly, you probably don’t need a belt, unless you want the extra back support. Weightlifting belts ...

This summer is going to be monumental for the Morris family. Parents want nothing more than to see their children happy, help ...

Purpose This systematic review was conducted to evaluate the effect of Olympic weightlifting (OW) on vertical jump (VJ) height compared to a control condition, traditional resistance training and ...

Bars have always been that third place, the spot where you hang outside work and home. But as we’ve discovered crisscrossing the country over the past twelve months to visit the new bars ...

Olivia Reeves was such a breakthrough in U.S. weightlifting that an Olympic silver medalist moved out of her weight class. Mary Theisen-Lappen began this Olympic cycle coaching discus and shot put ...

Farris has a wealth of weightlifting knowledge to share with campers as one of the most accomplished weightlifters in U.S. history – he’s the only male to hold two different U.S. records in two ...

Weightlifting was part of the inaugural Olympic Games in Greece in 1896. The men's competition has been held every cycle since 1920, while the women's competition made its debut in 2000.

In Olympic history, the U.S. weightlifting team has collected 47 medals. However, a U.S. man has not earned an Olympic medal for the team since Guy Carolton (110 kg) won bronze and Mario Martinez ...

A recap is here. Winners in other Olympic and Paralympic events advanced to international competition later this spring, where those rowers can earn berths in Paris. April 2-11: Weightlifting World ...

Jamilah, like her sisters, competes in hijab, the religious head covering worn traditionally by women of Muslim faith, and ...

Olivia Reeves was such a breakthrough in U.S. weightlifting that an Olympic silver medalist moved out of her weight class. Mary Theisen-Lappen began this Olympic cycle coaching discus and shot put ...