Weightlifting

China's Li retains gold as Olympic weightlifting starts

The 31-year-old Li beat Theerapong Silachai of Thailand by 7kg with Hampton Morris of the United States third, another 5kg back.

Mabia and two others leave for Asian Weightlifting C'ships in S Korea

Three weightlifters, including SA Games gold medallist Mabia Akter Simanta, left the capital last night to take part in the Asian Weightlifting Championships, starting today in South Korea. 

August 8, 2024
August 8, 2024

China's Li retains gold as Olympic weightlifting starts

The 31-year-old Li beat Theerapong Silachai of Thailand by 7kg with Hampton Morris of the United States third, another 5kg back.

May 3, 2023
May 3, 2023

Mabia and two others leave for Asian Weightlifting C'ships in S Korea

Three weightlifters, including SA Games gold medallist Mabia Akter Simanta, left the capital last night to take part in the Asian Weightlifting Championships, starting today in South Korea.