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Weightlifting
Salimikordasiabi wins gold medal
Behdad Salimikordasiabi wins the gold medal in the +105kg category with fellow Iranian Sajjad Anoushiravani taking silver
7 Aug 12
Torokhtiy wins weightlifting gold
6 Aug 12
Zhou breaks record on way to gold
5 Aug 12
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Women's Weightlifting (7)
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Weightlifting guide
The lowdown on what to look out for when the ExCeL Arena hosts Olympic weightlifting, and how to try the sport for yourself.
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External Web Links
- External website: International Weightlifting Federation
- External website: British Weightlifting
- External website: Welsh Weighlifting Federation
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Weightlifting Medallists
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Behdad Salimikordasiabi Iran Men's +105kg - Silver
Sajjad Anoushiravani Hamlabad Iran Men's +105kg - Bronze
Ruslan Albegov Russian Federation Men's +105kg
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