Olympics News - weightlifting

Latest News articles on weightlifting at the Olympics

Ogdensburg native scores as bodybuilder (New Jersey Herald)
OGDENSBURG -- There must be something in the water in Sussex County. In addition to Sussex County athletes in the NFL, NBA, MLB, and even the Olympics, the county can add one more sport to its roster: Bodybuilding.

Pages: The 28th SAC-SMB Cebu Sports Awards (Sun Star)
IT’S “The Oscars” of Cebu sports. It’s the one evening of the year’s 365 nights when all the top athletes gather to mingle, swap stories, celebrate and be applauded. read more

History Lesson: Looking back, it's clear Sheahan was a great coach (The Frederick News-Post)
While reading some stories from 1990, I was reminded of just how good a basketball coach Bill Sheahan of Mount St Mary's was That was the Mount's second year in Division I basketball and its first in the Northeast Conference

Green and Nossmy the standouts at Swedish Indoor Champs (IAAF)
1 March 2010 - Sätra, Sweden - With several of the established top names – Johan Wissman, Linus Thörnblad and Robert Kronberg – taking the indoor season off this winter and with triple jumper Christian Olsson choosing to compete sparingly on his comeback trail after years of injury setbacks, it was left to high jumper Emma Green and hurdler Philip Nossmy to provide the World class performances ...

2010 Chattanooga District Senior Olympics Registration Now Open (The Chattanoogan)
Chattanooga District Senior Olympics registration is open now through April 2. The games will be held May 3-8 in locations across the Chattanooga area.

Denver said 'no thanks' to 1976 Olympics (Colorado Daily)
DENVER -- They spend millions for the right to spend billions.

Ocoee, Lake Highland help with Special Olympics volleyball tournament (Orlando Sentinel)
Winter Springs’ Mackenzie Johnson keeps busy helping others. The unknown can be intimidating.

Celebrating North Bay's best (The North Bay Nugget)
Swimmer Dominique Bouchard and paddler Kim Crumpton have been named cowinners of the 2009 Downtown Improvement Area Sports Achievement Award.[...]

Mariners: Weights? We Don’t Need No Stinking Weights (Seattlest)
Now that the Olympics are over, and ice dancing disappears forlornly into a Russian crevasse until 2014, it’s time to turn our attention back to man sports like baseball, where you hit things and spit and crotch grab. In Peoria, AZ, the Mariners have started pre-gaming for a season some expect to be a return to baseball’s A-list. So as we caught up on what the team has been up to while we were ...

Cove exercise class helps seniors stay healthy (La Grande Observer)
COVE — Many youthful Cove seniors walk with a spring in their step. But they were walking quite deliberately for 30 to 40 seconds late Tuesday morning.

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