O-WEIGHTLIFTING: HOW TO BECOME A FAN, BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE
Dec 19, 2021 23:01:01 GMT
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Post by TexasRanger on Dec 19, 2021 23:01:01 GMT
www.inverse.com/mind-body/olympics-weightlifting-2021-calendar-controversy-stream-results
Weightlifting, an Olympic centerpiece, is almost inextricable from doping. Though the short or very round men and women lifting absurdly heavy weights in platform shoes seem like a permanent part of the games, the sport might be too dirty to stay. Plagued by decades of doping, bribery, vote-rigging, and corruption, the IWF, weightlifting’s governing body has been given a warning by the International Olympic Committee that the sport could be dropped.
