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Weightlifting results



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Records Falling All Around
As the weights were going up in the air, the world records came tumbling down. With the crowd cheering as if it were at a basketball game, Ashot Danielyan of Armenia set a world record only to see it broken by Ronny Weller of Germany. Then Weller watched as Hossein Rezazadeh broke the record again to win the gold medal in an intense battle among the super heavyweights.
 
• Iran's Tavakoli scores dramatic victory
• Second Greek completes golden hat trick
• Greece's Dimas wins third gold medal
• Nott finally has golden moment


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FEATURES
Finally, Nott has her ticket to Olympics
Tara Nott's attempts to make an Olympic team in gymnastics and soccer failed. But weightlifting? Third sport's a charm.







HEADLINE NEWS
Alternate to U.S. weightlifting team killed in motorcycle crash

Banned Bulgarians proclaim innocence

Two more Bulgarian weightlifters kicked out

Bulgaria's Boevski edges teammate, wins 69kg gold

Four Romanian lifters reinstated to compete

Pocket Hercules fails in effort to win gold again

Turkey's Mutlu dominates, then points toward 2004

Greek lifter won't be able to defend silver medal

Taiwan bars two female weightlifters because of drug tests



   
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