Chandler Republic
| 10 months ago
Sarah Robles wasn't about to let her weightlifting history repeat Sunday. Unlike at the 2011 Pan American Games, where she was eliminated for failing to complete a lift, Robles of Mesa came through at the Olympics on her final clean-and-jerk attempt.
Russia Today
| 10 months ago
Russian flag-bearer Maria Sharapova lost out on the gold medal for tennis singles at the 2012 London Games in a final match against the in-form Serena Williams...The 21-year-old then improved the newly-set top mark by coping with 151 kilograms in her...
Reuters
| 10 months ago
Topics Zhou Lulu of China competes in the women's +75kg weightlifting competition during the World Weightlifting Championships at Disney Village in Marne-la-Vallee outside Paris, November 13, 2011. China's Zhou Lulu won gold and set an overall world...
United Press International
| 10 months ago
Zhou Lulu brought China its fifth weightlifting gold medal of the Olympics Sunday by winning the heaviest women's weight class in the sport. Zhou hoisted a world record total of 333 kilograms in the over 75-kilogram class, becoming the second person...
Channel NewsAsia
| 10 months ago
China's Zhou Lulu won the women's Olympic over-75kg weightlifting gold with a new world record at the ExCel Arena on Sunday. World champion Zhou set a new record of 333kg, breaking her old mark from last year's world championships of 328kg. She also...
The Idaho Statesman
| 10 months ago
Weightlifter Tatiana Kashirina of Russia broke the world record twice in the snatch portion of the women's super heavyweight competition. Kashirina lifted 149 kilograms in her second attempt, beating her own mark from last year by one kilogram...
