TOPSHOT - Dominican Republic's Beatriz Piron Candelario competes in the women's -49kg weightlifting event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the South Paris Arena in Paris, on August 7, 2024.

Loaders set the weight on the bar during the women's 59kg weightlifting event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, in Paris, France.

Olivia Reeves ended Team USA’s 24-year gold-medal drought in weightlifting. She became a champion by training half as much as her peers.

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Here's what you need to know about weightlifting at the 2024 Paris Olympics.. When did weightlifting become an Olympic sport? The first modern Olympic Games in 1896 included men's weightlifting ...

That's true of weightlifters, who have to take bars with so much weight on both ends and lift it above their heads. So of course they're going to put their whole bodies into it, including their faces.

We've seen some seriously intense faces made in the Paris Olympics as the world's best athletes concentrate on their sport in the middle of twists, turns, some in midair, and others getting ready ...

We've seen some seriously intense faces made in the Paris Olympics as the world's best athletes concentrate on their sport in the middle of twists, turns, some in midair, and others getting ready to ...