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Mirabai Chanu to lead India's contingent at World Weightlifting Championships

This will be Chanu's second competition this year. The 28-year-old lifter from Manipur had undergon…

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These 19 elite athletes are vegan - here's what made them switch their diet

From soccer players to weightlifters, and basketball stars to a prominent racing champion, scroll o…

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An Olympic weightlifter said he doesn't bench press because the exercise restricts his shoulder mobility

Lü Xiaojun advised professional weightlifters to avoid the movement, however it's still beneficial …

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India's Jhilli Dalabehera wins silver in Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship

She finished second in the Commonwealth nations, behind Nigeria's Peter Stella Kingsley, who…

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A Team USA weightlifter on course for gold at the Olympics takes a relaxed approach to training. She balances rest, work, and longevity.

Olivia Reeves, 21, set three world records last year and is headed to Paris to compete in her first…

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Star Wars' Darth Vader actor Dave Prowse dies aged 85

The 6ft 6in actor also represented England in weightlifting and became friends with his competitors…

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This type of LinkedIn photo can make you look more trustworthy

Of course, this doesn't mean you should snap a photo of yourself laughing like a hyena and slap it …

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Soccer legend Carli Lloyd said she switched from weightlifting to bodyweight workouts during her career, and it improved her performance

Former USWNT World Cup champion Carli Lloyd said bodyweight workouts, like boxing, push-ups, and sq…

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The first American in 16 years to win a weightlifting medal is championing body positivity

Then, in 2013, she failed a doping test and was banned from the sport for two years. She later wrot…

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An iconic strongman says he can devour '30 bars of chocolate, 2 cartons of milk, and 5 pounds of ice cream in bed'

The weightlifter and MMA fighter's diet sounds wild as he claims to eat an excess of chocolate and …

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Armenian weightlifter suffers horrific elbow injury while trying to lift 430 pounds

Karapetyan was attempting to lift 430 pounds, according to Deadspin. As he got it over his head, he…

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Adidas encourages women of all ages to participate in sports

adidas aims to encourage increased participation of women in sport.

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This is the one surprising thing Anthony Joshua does to get the most out of his workouts

"There are so many ways to get results, but I think stretching, because stretching has longevity, y…

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The 'Fittest Woman on Earth' shared the diet she eats to lose weight, including bagels, bacon, and peanut butter

To transition from Olympic bobsled training back to CrossFit, Tia-Claire Toomey said she lost weigh…

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Here’s how brands can avoid making our athletes’ win at Tokyo Olympics all about themselves

How to get your moment marketing right without taking away the focus from the trend

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Video shows the horrifying moment a Russian strongman fractured both his knees while trying to squat nearly 900 pounds: 'Everything hurts'

Alexander Sedykh was competing in the 2020 World Raw Powerlifting Federation (WPRF) Championships i…

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Mirabai Chanu and Bajrang Punia to be the faces of Amrutanjan’s pain management range

The Olympic champions will endorse the company's portfolio of Advanced Body pain management products

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Mary Kom enters Olympic pre-quarters, outwits spirited Garcia from Dominica

The 38-year-old, who is a 2012 Olympic bronze-medallist, prevailed 4-1 against a rival who is 1…

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A fundamental aspect of the NHL has changed and now players are all-in on a new training goal

"It used to be guys would come into the gym and say they wanted to do a mixed bag of, 'Get stronger…

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