Olympic Weightlifting

• Olympic champion weightlifter Christine Girard named Pan Am Games chef de mission

  The 38-year-old from Rouyn-Noranda, Que., will lead the Canadian team into Santiago's Pan Am Games from Oct. 20 to Nov. 5.

  Canada

  Feb 16, 2023
  
• Georgian weightlifter breaks world records to win gold at Olympics

  Lasha Talakhadze of Georgia set new world records in both snatch and clean & jerk to win the men's ultra-heavyweight category at the Olympics.

  Sports

  Aug 4, 2021
  
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• 5 Montreal stories you must read this week: November 24

  Families say schools aren't properly dealing with racist bullies.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2017
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• Grandmother of Thai Olympic lifter dies watching him compete

  A celebratory occasion for a Thai Olympic bronze medal winner's family turned somber as the athlete's grandmother collapsed and died minutes before he won bronze.

  Sports

  Aug 9, 2016