TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN - DECEMBER 17: Georgian weightlifter Lasha Talakhadze competes at men’s 109 kg category during 2021 World Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on December 17, 2021.

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TOKYO -- Lasha Talakhadze pumped everyone up with three world records on the final day of Olympic competition in weightlifting. The defending champion from Georgia lifted 223 kilograms in the snatch ...

PARIS -- Lasha Talakhadze of Georgia has won his third consecutive Olympic title in the heaviest weightlifting division, taking gold in the men's +102 kilograms on Saturday. Talakhadze won gold in the ...

Georgian weightlifter Lasha Talakhadze repeats as Olympic champion with a new world record in the men's super heavyweight class Georgian strong man Lasha Talakhadze broke his own world record to ...

The last weightlifting event of the Tokyo Olympics, the category for giant men over 109kg, had two bits of suspense. First, who would take silver and bronze? The answers were Ali Davoudi, the junior ...

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Security forces were called to the Olympic weightlifting arena on Tuesday after Iranian coaches reacted furiously when Georgia’s Lasha Talakhadze beat Behdad ‘Salimi’ Salimikordasiabi with a world ...

Georgian Lasha Talakhadze is already established as the world's strongest man in history with world record lifts. Now, he's rivaling the most iconic weightlifter ever for the greatest reign in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lasha Talakhadze of Georgia competes during the men's +102kg weightlifting (AP) Ancient Greek weightlifter Bybon went down in ...