Three Olympians who studied in Leeds have returned to their former university to receive honorary doctorates for their ...

Women’s sports have been told they will face legal action if they fail to ban trans players. Sharron Davies, the former ...

Catch up on what’s changed in Olympic figure skating since Beijing—returning medalists, rising stars, major rule changes, and country-by-country developments.

For so many women today, weightlifting isn't just a form of exercise — it's a means of resistance. We asked them why.

There’s a reason Albert Ian delos Santos is being tipped as the country’s next Olympian. The 18-year-old Zamboanga City ...

I felt it would be very strange for me as a woman to tell my parents that I have decided to lift weights to earn a living. So, I decided to hide it from my parents as they always assumed that I was ...

Welcome home from Mexico,” said Chief Somare as he embraced the young Wabag man from Kaiyap village. From then on, the name ...

World Aquatics has an Australian pair in its crosshairs after passing a new law giving it power to ban anyone associated with the drug-friendly Enhanced Games.

Wrong. Olympic weightlifting ultimately comes down to technique – how quickly can you drop underneath the barbell in a snatch or rack your elbows underneath the barbell in a clean?

Olivia Reeves won her first world weightlifting title, four months after becoming the first American to take Olympic gold in the sport since 2000. Reeves, 21, won the 71kg division at worlds in Manama ...

The hang clean exercise calls for you to start with the weight in your hands at a standing position. All you do is slightly ...

British Olympic bronze medalist Emily Campbell didn't take too kindly with how the beds were set up at the Olympic Village in Paris over the last two weeks.