The President of Moldovan Weightlifting Federation and Barcelona Olympic Champion Tudor Casapu hopes that the team will be able to bring at least a few medals and all members of the team manage to show good results. Gheorghe Gutu, head coach of Moldovan team also hopes for excellent performances by his athletes. The Moldovan team […]
After achieving her life-long dream, winning numerous titles, the 28-year-old Olympic champion Jang Mi-ran has found a new dream: helping young hopefuls in minor sports to become like her one day. “I’m grateful for everybody who has been supporting me, and I believe it’s time for me to give something back to them,” Jang said. […]
The IWF World Masters Weightlifting Championships to be held in Limassol, Cyprus from 29 October-5 November are organised by the Cyprus Weightlifting Federation (CWF) who is supported by the Cyprus Government, the Cyprus Tourist Board, and the Cyprus Olympic Association.The CWF is familiar with organising major championships including the 2007 European Masters and the 2010 […]
105kg menThe blast from the past vs. the new kid in town: What happens when you face a seasoned champion against an up and coming promising youngster? The result is a sensation al confrontation, such as the one that just took place in the XVI Pan American Games, Guadalajara 2011. Julio Luna(VEN), six-time Pan American […]
According to Eleiko’s notes the correct number of world records set with an Eleiko barbell is 998. Hopefully the 1000th record will be set during the upcoming World Championships in Paris. Eleiko would like to remember to this historical moment and honour the lifter with “The Eleiko 1000th World Record Award” which consists of a […]