Can an Olympic runner handle the demands of Olympic weightlifting? After a career in speed and endurance, he now faces a new test: lifting heavy weights with precision and power. Early ...

World’s strongest man Lasha Talakhadze will miss the world weightlifting championships after winning the last 10 combined ...

A host of runners are set for a taxing quadrennial feat — the quick turnaround from the Olympic marathon to the New York City ...

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 ...

Weightlifting shoes are designed with a specific purpose: To support safe and efficient anatomical positioning during the Olympic lifts, which include the clean-and-jerk and the snatch.

The Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) will focus on nurturing new talent in four Olympic sports starting next year. Minister ...