weightlifting: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: International Olympic Committee - Weightlifting. Oct 14, 2026
Add new Web site: The Royal Society Publishing - Proceedings A - Weightlifting and the actomyosin cycle. Mar 04, 2026
Modernized language throughout. Media added. Jan 23, 2026
Add new Web site: Middlesex University Research Repository - Weightlifting: An Applied Method of Technical Analysis (PDF). Dec 11, 2025
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Weightlifting 101. Oct 17, 2025
Add new Web site: ABC listen - Weekend Evenings - Lifting Weights: Heavy or light, where do we start? Sep 05, 2025
Add new Web site: Digital Commons at East Tennessee State University - Identifying a Test to Monitor Weightlifting Performance in Competitive Male and Female Weightlifters (PDF). May 31, 2025
Add new Web site: CORE - Identifying a Test to Monitor Weightlifting Performance in Competitive Male and Female Weightlifters. Aug 23, 2024
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Sports and Active Living - How Heavy Lifting Lightens Our Lives: Content Analysis of Perceived Outcomes of Masters Weightlifting. Jun 25, 2024
Add new Web site: Healthline - Does Weightlifting Help Women Lose Weight? Apr 09, 2024
Add new Web site: Verywell Fit - Bodybuilding, Powerlifting, and Weightlifting Sports. Feb 27, 2024
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Weightlifting for children and adolescents: A narrative review. Dec 08, 2023
Add new Web site: International Olympic Committee - Weightlifting. May 19, 2014
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Weightlifting. Jul 09, 2013
Add new Web site: HickokSports.com - Weightlifting. Jul 09, 2013
Changed "weight lifting" to "weightlifting" throughout article. Apr 11, 2012
Media added. May 11, 2007
Added new Web site: International Weightlifting Federation. May 26, 2006
Added new Web site: International Weightlifting Federation. May 26, 2006
Article revised. Feb 09, 2006
Article revised. Apr 28, 2005
Article revised. Nov 03, 2000
Article revised. Jan 29, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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