Jun. 21—At just 10 years old, Raelynn Mergen can nearly lift her body weight. The Falkville girl first began Olympic weightlifting at 7. "Now at 10, it's crazy how focused she is, and she just lifts ...

LAKE WALES — Majesta Arnold again was the top lifter in both the Traditional and Olympic competitions to lead Lake Wales to two team titles on Saturday in the Class 2A, District 11 Girls Weightlifting ...

In the world of strength and conditioning, few movements command as much respect as Olympic lifts. Exercises like the clean and the snatch are staples not only in competitive weightlifting but also in ...

Starting this weekend, Olympic City USA is hosting Olympic-level competition with the national weightlifting championships. The 2026 National Championships Week, one of USA Weightlifting’s premier ...

Olympic weightlifting consists of three basic movements performed on a barbell: the snatch, the clean, and the jerk (with the latter two executed in combination). At such an elite level, athletes seek ...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — From June 20 through June 28, Colorado Springs will be host to one of USA Weightlifting‘s premier competitions, the 2026 Weightlifting National Championships. The event will ...

On certain special occasions, there are more than just pints being hoisted at Canteen Brewhouse. On Saturday, Nov. 8, the seventh annual Lager Liftoff will be held on the Brewhouse patio, with ...

Thunder Bay nurse and graduate student Karlie Long has earned a national bronze medal in Olympic weightlifting after reaching the podium at the Canadian Senior Championships in La Prairie, Que.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Saturday, dozens of inspiring athletes competed in the third annual Special Olympics Missouri vs. Kansas Powerlifting competition at The Strong Barbell Club in Overland Park. “We ...