Tag: International Weightlifting Federation
PANORAMA: IOC helps save Afghans, suspends North Korea; Crouser and Ewen sweep Zurich shot...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Former IOC chief Rogge passes at 79; Afghan Paralympians will compete...
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THE TICKER: It isn’t easy being Sydney McLaughlin; good Pre Classic TV ratings; Roglic...
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THE BIG PICTURE: Weightlifting looking into the abyss as IOC sanctions loom in September
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THE 5-RING CIRCUS: Tokyo fires an OpCer director one day prior; IOC’s Coates “orders”...
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THE TICKER: Bach asks to revisit fans if Covid lessens; NBC has 900 staff...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Tokyo 2020 could reduce spectator capacities or just ban everyone; Russian...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: AP updated Gwen Berry protest story; Tokyo virus controls tightened further;...
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THE LATEST: ITA report shows IWF mishandled, covered up or bungled 142 doping cases...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Tokyo’s mixed signals on the virus; Paris 2024 on track; 400...
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THE TICKER: Tokyo spectator decision postponed; A$1 billion for Brisbane ‘32 stadium? USOPC ticket...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
● Games of the XXXII Olympiad: Tokyo 2020 ● The question of whether there...
LANE THREE: At Team USA Media Summit, U.S. fans are “catching up” to women’s...
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THE TICKER: Final four members of EOPAAA Commission finally named; 2021 WUG in Chengdu...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
● U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee ● It took five months since the passage...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: Tokyo 2020 to elect 12 women to board; massive changes to...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport/updated/:
● Games of the XXXV Olympiad: Tokyo 2020 ● The Tokyo 2020 organizing committee...
LANE ONE: Coronavirus, Beijing, Larry Nassar, weightlifting, doping: is the apocalypse right around the...
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In December, 1776, American political activist Thomas Paine began his first American Crisis...
THE TICKER: Tokyo fan decision in April? Puma declares “war” on USOPC marks; hurdles...
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LANE ONE: Brisbane on the verge of getting 2032 Games; weightlifting on the verge...
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THE TICKER: Hashimoto takes Tokyo 2020 reins; North Carolina to bid for 2027 WUG;...
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LANE ONE: IOC letter slams boxing “progress” and weightlifting on the brink of chaos;...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Mori expected to resign Friday; IOC wants U.S. rights enforcement help;...
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