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Commonwealth Games 2030: Key venues such as SVP complex set for completion by 2029Ahmedabad's sports complexes for the 2030 Commonwealth Games are nearing completion. Key venues like the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports En...23 May, 2026, 07.48 PM IST- India bags four gold at Commonwealth Youth, Junior weightlifting meetIndian weightlifters achieved significant success in Apia, Samoa. They clinched four gold medals at the Commonwealth Youth and Junior Weigh...28 Apr, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
- Asian Weightlifting Championships in India postponed to MayThe Asian Weightlifting Championships, which was slated for April in Ahmedabad, has been officially rescheduled to May 12-17. This shift co...11 Mar, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
- Iranian weightlifter Mostafa Rajaei receives lifetime ban for shaking hands with Israeli competitorThe lifetime ban imposed on Mostafa Rajaei, an Iranian weightlifter, for shaking hands with an Israeli competitor highlights Iran's unyield...31 Aug, 2023, 01.11 PM IST
- CWG silver medallist Sanket Sargar undergoes elbow surgery, Ministry sanctions Rs 30 lakh for treatmentThe 21-year-old had sustained an injury on his right elbow while attempting to lift 139kg in his second clean and jerk attempt on way to hi...07 Aug, 2022, 09.40 PM IST
- IOC gets more power to remove sportsThe decision voted in by International Olympic Committee members comes during prolonged issues with the leadership of weightlifting and box...08 Aug, 2021, 01.31 PM IST
- Citing defects, weightlifting federation halts usage of China-made equipmentThe IWLF ordered four weightlifting sets, comprising barbells and weight plates, from Chinese company 'ZKC' last year. The body said that t...22 Jun, 2020, 04.30 PM IST
- I am innocent, will challenge suspension: Sanjita ChanuSanjita, who had won a gold in the women's 53kg category in the recent Gold Coast CWG, was suspended by the International Weightlifting Fed...01 Jun, 2018, 01.34 PM IST
- CWG gold medallist Sanjita Chanu fails dope testThe IWF did not give details, such as the dates, of the dope test sample collection, saying "it will not make any further comments on the c...31 May, 2018, 10.46 PM IST
- Russia withdraws appeal against weightlifting ban - reportDOPING-WEIGHTLIFTING-RUSSIA:Russia withdraws appeal against weightlifting ban - report27 Jan, 2017, 06.15 PM IST
- Russia withdraws appeal against weightlifting ban - reportDOPING-WEIGHTLIFTING-RUSSIA:Russia withdraws appeal against weightlifting ban - report27 Jan, 2017, 03.40 PM IST
- Doping-Russia withdraws appeal against weightlifting ban - reportDOPING-WEIGHTLIFTING/RUSSIA:Doping-Russia withdraws appeal against weightlifting ban - report27 Jan, 2017, 03.25 PM IST
- Weightlifting-Russian weightlifting chief Syrtsov resignsWEIGHTLIFTING-RUSSIA/SYRTSOV:Weightlifting-Russian weightlifting chief Syrtsov resigns15 Sep, 2016, 11.30 PM IST
- Doping menace comes back to haunt Indian weightlifting in 2015The two women lifters -- Pramila Krisani and Minati Sethi -- were caught for doping at the Commonwealth Championships in Pune in October an...23 Dec, 2015, 01.07 PM IST
- National lifting championship from December 24 sans five state unitsIWF earlier this year had imposed a year-long ban on four States -- Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Manipur -- for returning highest number of d...12 Dec, 2015, 04.04 PM IST
- Eight weightlifting coaches handed two-year suspensionThe Federation has also imposed a year-long ban on four states including Delhi for returning highest number of dope cases off late.22 May, 2015, 04.45 PM IST
- 21 Indian lifters test positive for banned substances, suspended provisionallyThe National Anti-Doping Agency has increased the ban period of first time dope offenders to maximum of four years from two, effective from...04 Apr, 2015, 04.14 PM IST
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