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IWF chief hints at impending return of Russian weightlifters to int’l competition
Russian weightlifters were barred from Olympic qualifying events, and did not compete at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris. Int’l kickboxing promotion Glory lifts previously imposed ...
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Olympic weightlifter killed "defending Ukraine" from Russia, coach says
Paris — Ukrainian double European champion weightlifter Oleksandr ... in February 2022 at the start of the Russian invasion, noted the Ukrainian Olympic Committee in its own online tribute ...
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Ukrainian Olympic Weightlifter Dead at 30 While Fighting on Frontlines of Russia-Ukraine War
a two-time European weightlifting champion who represented Ukraine in the 2016 Olympics, is dead at age 30, according to reports, while fighting in the Russia-Ukraine war. Pielieshenko “died in ...
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Report: Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan face weightlifting ban for doping
The IWF already banned Russia and Bulgaria from ... into question the seven combined weightlifting medals won by Kazakhstan and Belarus at the 2016 Olympics. The 2016 Olympic Games run from ...