Weightlifting, a sport which has been tarnished by doping allegations in India might see more troubles in coming times. The Weightlifting Federation of India seems to have opened a can of worms by going in for gender testing of female athletes. They plan to make it mandatory at national level competitions.
Male lifter Sateesha Rai and woman lifter Boradi Prameelavalli have been banned.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/two-indian-weightlifters-get-life-ban-for-doping/74919-5.html
SAI Director (Team Division) at Delhi, RK Naidu, has been transferred to Bhopal.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/sai-official-transferred-for-monika-dope-saga/73864-5.html
Former CEC TS Krishnamurthy submits his report to the Sports Minister.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/report-on-monika-dope-test-fiasco-blames-no-one/73441-5.html
He lifted 203kg in the snatch and a last-gasp 258kg in the clean and jerk for a total effort of 461kg.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/germanys-steiner-wins-105kg-weightlifting-gold/71597-29.html
Monika was dropped from the Olympic squad after officials claimed she tested positive for a banned drug.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/punish-officials-for-doping-bungle-demands-monika/71586-29.html
The squat, 20-year-old, world champion reset all records in the 105kg weight class.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/aramnaus-world-record-lift-wins-belarus-first-beijing-gold/71499-29.html
In women's weightlifting, it's possible to have beauty as well as brawn.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/women-weightlifters-raise-bar-in-beauty-stakes/71333-29.html
The two-time world champion's mother died in the run up to the Beijing Olympics.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/chinas-cao-overcomes-mothers-death-lifts-gold/71301-29.html
The 24 year-old tore his right elbow joint while making a snatch attempt at 148kg in the 77kg division.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/hungarian-lifter-recovering-well-after-dislocating-elbow/71293-29.html
The Sydney Olympics bronze medallist lifted a total of 319kg.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/zhang-wins-mens-62kg-weightlifting-gold/70956-29.html
Monika Devi demanded a CBI enquiry into the erroneous test report.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/monika-accuses-fellow-lifters-demands-probe--clean-chit/70808-29.html
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