Chinese weightlifter Shi Zhiyong came into Tokyo with the world record at 73kg. He'll leave with an enhanced version. Shi took it relatively easy on himself in the snatch phase, lifting 166kg and not ...

China's Luo Shifang won gold in the women's 59kg weightlifting with a total of 241kg, setting Olympic records in the ... Wichuma of Thailand took silver, lifting 346kg, and Bulgaria's Bozhidar ...

watch video China's Hou Zhihui successfully defended her Olympic title, lifting a total of 207kg, including a new world record of 117kg in the clean and jerk. Romania's Mihaela Valentina Cambei ...