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Learn about the history, rules, and techniques of Olympic weightlifting, a competitive strength sport that involves lifting a barbell overhead in two ways: snatch and clean and jerk. Find out the weight classes, equipment, and international governing body of this Olympic sport.
Learn about the history, rules and venues of weightlifting, a sport that has been around for thousands of years and will feature at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. See the latest news, results and medals of the weightlifters competing across five weight classes.
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The Olympic weightlifting programme has evolved greatly over time. Today, weightlifters compete in snatch and clean and jerk, and are placed according to their total combined result. From the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney onwards, men have competed in eight weight categories and women in seven.
Weightlifting is a sport that tests human strength and technique by lifting barbells in two stages: snatch and clean and jerk. Learn about the origins, scoring, weight classes and achievements of weightlifting at the Olympic Games.
Find out who won medals in all 10 weight class events at Paris 2024. See the latest results, recaps, and records from the men's and women's weightlifting competitions.
Recapping the most essential highlights from Olympic Weightlifting history, from the event's origin and timeline to all the most iconic moments & athletes, a comprehensive list of year-by-year results, and the current records for Olympic Weightlfting ahead of the 2024 games in Paris.
Find out everything you need to know about weightlifting at the 2024 Paris Olympics, from the biggest stories and replays to the medal table and world and Olympic records. See how the U.S. ended its drought, Talakhadze added to his legacy, and China dominated the platform.
Weightlifting has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the 1920 Summer Olympics, in Antwerp, Belgium, as well as twice before then. It debuted at the 1896 Summer Olympics, in Athens, Greece, and was also an event at the 1904 Games.
Weightlifting news, videos, live streams, schedule, results, medals and more from the 2026 Summer Olympic Games in Milan .