The fact that weightlifter Shi Zhiyong is taking home a gold medal isn't all that surprising. After all, he hasn't been in an international competition since he made his debut in 2012. What is ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Gold medalist Shi Zhiyong of China broke the Olympic snatch record in the 137-pound (62kg) weightlifting class Monday, raising 336 pounds (152.5kg), and tied world and Olympic ...

PARIS, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Indonesia's Rizki Juniansyah won the men's 73kg Olympic weightlifting title at the Paris Games on Thursday with a total of 354kg, setting the Olympic record in the clean and ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 9 (Reuters) - - China’s Shi Zhiyong won the men’s 69kg gold medal and became an Olympic champion just the like the man whose name he was given when he was a teenager. The older Shi ...

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China’s Shi Zhiyong breaks the weightlifting world record in the clean and jerk at 198kg. This is Zhiyong’s second straight gold medal.

BEIJING, April 16 (Xinhua) -- The Tokyo Olympic Games will be delayed for a year, but Chinese athletes stay focused to hopefully seize their opportunity and rise to the challenges. YOUNGSTERS READY TO ...