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Weightlifting basics

The aim of weightlifting is simple - lift more weight than anyone else in your category.

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Briton Smith sets personal bests

Britain's Zoe Smith sets two personal bests at the World Weightlifting Championships in Paris but opts not to go for the Olympic 'A' qualifying mark.

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Oliver records new PB at Worlds

British Olympic hopeful Jack Oliver sets new personal bests in the 77kg category at the World Weightlifting Championships in Paris.

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Smith admits funding axe was right

Commonwealth bronze medallist Zoe Smith admits British Weightlifting were right to cut her personal Olympic funding last year.

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Kirkbride eyes injury-free 2012

Britain's Peter Kirkbride hopes he can focus on attaining weightlifting's Olympic 'A' standard after an injury-hit 12 months.

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Smith aims for Paris Olympic lift

Britain's Commonwealth bronze medallist Zoe Smith believes she can achieve the Olympic qualifying standard at the World Weightlifting Championships in Paris on Tuesday.

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British Weight Lifting

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International Weightlifting Federation

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Weightlifting technique

Find out where you get the power to lift weights.

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Weightlifting rules

Find out what makes a successful, and legal, lift.

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Rim wins weightlifting 69kg gold

North Korea win their third weightlifting gold medal at London 2012 as Rim Jong Sim takes the women's 69kg title.

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Perdue aims to emulate late dad

Natasha Perdue pays tribute to her late father as she prepares to follow in his Olympics footsteps after securing her place at London 2012.

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Emotional wreck at the ExCeL bear pit

"Athletes don't end hardship, politicians do. But a little fella weighing 10st beating up another little fella he doesn't even know can make everything seem better"

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Body Beautiful?

Weightlifter Zoe Smith features in a BBC Radio 5 live special on whether female superstars are being judged in different ways to the men

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"I'm constantly having weight-related issues"

Olympic weightlifter Zoe Smith on how she reacts to criticism of her weight.

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