A world-record holder is among four Russian weightlifters who have been banned for doping, according to the Russian Weightlifting Federation. Alexei Lovchev, who set a world-record total over two ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Seven more top Russian weightlifters have been charged with doping offenses, taking the total charged this week to 12. The International Weightlifting Federation says ...

The USSR tested it on Olympians and found that ... it led to better performance anaerobic exercise, like sprinting or weightlifting. “Rhodiola rosea is classified as an adaptogen, which means ...

Russia has condemned the conditions set by the IOC as "discriminatory". They sparked a furious reaction from Russian weightlifting federation president Maxim Agapitov, who has ruled out his athletes ...

TASS/. /TASS/. Russian athletes have not been cleared for participating in the upcoming IWF World Championships, the press service of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) said on Monday.

President of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Mohammed Jalood believes that Russia may be permitted to compete internationally very soon, the press office of the Russian ...