Rouhollah Rostami clinches gold in men's 80kg para powerlifting at Paris Paralympics, earning the fourth gold and 20th medal for Iran in the competition, besides breaking the world and paralympic ...

Chinese London 2012 gold medallist Xiaofei Gu lifted nearly three times his bodyweight in the men’s up to 80kg class to secure a new world and Asian record of 231kg. China, Egypt and Nigeria have ...

Iran’s Roohallah Rostami set a world record in the men's under-80kg class at the World Para Powerlifting World Cup in Bangkok ©Getty Images The reigning world champion managed an effort of 241 ...

India's Sakina Khatun has won a Powerlifting Silver in the World Para Powerlifting World Cup in Dubai in the upto 45kg category with a lift of 80kg. India's Sakina Khatun has won a Powerlifting Silver ...

A Queensland great-grandmother, who has beaten breast cancer three times, has set a world powerlifting record to become Australia’s strongest granny. WATCH HER BREAK THE RECORD | VIDEO Mater Private ...

Rostami won the gold in the -80kg weight class with 232kg. China’s Gu Xiaofei seized a silver with 231kg and Iraqi’s Rasool Mohsin won the bronze with 226kg. Iran’s Ahmad Aminzadeh (+107kg) and ...

Lifting the 227 kg weights to stand on the podium, Seyed Hamed Solhipour received the gold medal in the 97-kg category. In this category, representatives from Iraq and Malaysia won second and third ...

Powerlifting isn’t too popular a sport in India. But there are some who wish to travel the uncommon path and leave a message across for aspiring sportspersons. Aditi Nandy is one such. In her very ...

Rostami lifted 234kg in his third attempt in the men’s -80kg and won the gold medal. Xiaofei Gu from China seized the silver medal, lifting 215kg and bronze medal went to Mohamed Elelfat from Egypt ...

A 15-year-old weightlifter from Gloucestershire has powered his way into the record books. Mike Clark, from Bishops Cleeve, smashed an under-16s record by bench-pressing 80kg in a Single Lift event.