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Paris Olympics - International - International Weightlifting Federation Set To Reduce Number Of Weight Categories From June Next Year - sports.ndtv.com - India - Los Angeles

International Weightlifting Federation Set To Reduce Number Of Weight Categories From June Next Year

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has decided to reduce the number of weight categories in both the men's and women's sections from 10 to 8 from June next year following a proposal by its Innovation Commission. The 55kg category in men's section will be scrapped and competitions will start from 60kg, with categories in the 70s, 80s and 90s also being altered. The new proposed categories in the men's section are 60kg, 65kg, 71kg, 79kg, 88kg, 98kg, 110kg, 110kg as compared to 55kg, 61kg, 67kg, 73kg, 81kg, 89kg, 96kg, 102kg, 109kg, and 109kg earlier.

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Tan Howe Liang, Singapore's first Olympic medallist, dies aged 91 - channelnewsasia.com - China - Singapore

Tan Howe Liang, Singapore's first Olympic medallist, dies aged 91

SINGAPORE: Weightlifter Tan Howe Liang, Singapore’s first Olympic medallist, died on Tuesday (Dec 3) at the age of 91.

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Indian Lifter Valluri Ajaya Babu Strikes Gold In Commonwealth Championships - sports.ndtv.com - India - Fiji

Indian Lifter Valluri Ajaya Babu Strikes Gold In Commonwealth Championships

Indian weightlifter Valluri Ajaya Babu produced a record-breaking performance to clinch the gold medal in the men's 81kg junior and senior categories at the Commonwealth Championships at Suva in Fiji on Thursday. The 19-year-old Babu heaved a total of 326kg (147kg + 179kg) to finish on top of the podium. With his performance, Babu set a Commonwealth record clean and jerk in the 81kg junior category. He also smashed the junior national marks in snatch, clean and jerk and total weight sections.

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Plateau grabs seven medals in 72 hours - guardian.ng - Nigeria - county Delta

Plateau grabs seven medals in 72 hours

Plateau State athletes, at the weekend, swept multiple medals at the ongoing Eighth National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State. The state registered its presence on the medals table in grand style, winning seven medals on Day Three, out of which four were gold, two silver, and a bronze medal, bringing their total after three days of competition to eight.

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NYG: Team Lagos wins more medals in swimming - guardian.ng - state Sports

NYG: Team Lagos wins more medals in swimming

Team Lagos has won three more medals in the swimming event at the ongoing National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta.

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Delta, Edo athletes dominate gold medals’ table at Asaba 2024 NYG - guardian.ng - county Delta

Delta, Edo athletes dominate gold medals’ table at Asaba 2024 NYG

Host, Delta State, began the defence of their National Youth Games title on a good note, on Friday, hauling six Gold medals in the swimming and weightlifting events.

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Paris Olympics - Summer Games - Olympic medalist weightlifter rips sleeping conditions at village: 'Not a vibe' - foxnews.com - Britain - Italy - Jordan - Chile - county Thomas

Olympic medalist weightlifter rips sleeping conditions at village: 'Not a vibe'

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