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Weightlifter meaning
A person who competes for maximum weight lifted in a series of specific lifts. | A person who uses weights to train the muscles of the body, usually for strength or for improved performance in a sport.
Example sentences (20)
Syrian weightlifter Ahmad Shamaa will take part on Wednesday in the 89KG competitions.
The 24-year-old Cebuana weightlifter needed more than a month to recover, and is currently competing in the SEA Games qualifiers in Manila where Diaz is closely watching, according to Solis.
Two-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist weightlifter K Sanjita Chanu has failed a dope test and is now suspended provisionally by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA).
However, for a weightlifter, incorporating yoga into a might not seem like an obvious choice.
Included in this audience were the parents of Israeli weightlifter David Berger who was being held hostage by the terrorists.
Kyle, 25, began his weightlifting journey in 2015 and three years later, he had established the Uplift Weightlifting Gym in Lidcombe, where he still serves as head coach alongside fellow Australian weightlifter Isabel Lorenzi.
The athletes including Josh Tarere, and Georgia Leigh Vele from swimming will be teaming up with Gibson Mara and Kevin Kassman from Taekwondo, Sprinter Leoni Beu, and Veteran weightlifter Borea Baru.
Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz was rewarded for winning the country's first ever gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics by being gifted two properties and a promotion to staff sergeant in the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
The Young Sportsperson of the Year sees weightlifter Ross Sinclair, netballer Kristi Rendall and squash player Finlay Scott shortlisted.
Weightlifter Kate Nye trains in her garage.
Ahmed, 21, made history at Rio 2016 when, as a teenager, she became the first woman weightlifter from the Arab world to stand on the Olympic podium.
And no, she is not a weightlifter, nor is she a figure competitor or a bikini competitor.
By Michael D. AbayateyeGhana's sensational weightlifter, Christian Amoah, arrived in the country over the weekend after winning three gold medals in the 89kg category at the African Junior Weightlifting Championship in Kampala, Uganda.
Indian weightlifter Ajay Singh created a new Commonwealth record in the clean and jerk category.
Based on that state podium finish and his dominance of the steps leading up to it, McCarroll is the Osceola News-Gazette Boys Weightlifter of the Year.
Indian cricket captain and world champion weightlifter will receive the prestigious Khel Ratna on September 25, the Sports Ministry announced Thursday.
In one day, Lazzaro went from racing motorcycles and being an avid weightlifter, to being paraplegic.
The 19-year-old Russian weightlifter participated in chest lifts, raising 95 kg and 100 kg successfully to the cheering of the game audience and fans.
After winning the middleweight class, the Egyptian weightlifter Khadr El Touni continued to compete for another 45 minutes, finally exceeding the total of the German silver medalist by 35 kg.
Each weightlifter receives three attempts in each, and the combined total of the highest two successful lifts determines the overall result within a bodyweight category.