Lifter Hubbard makes history as first transgender Olympian

'...I would particularly like to thank the IOC, for I think really affirming its commitment to the principles of Olympism and establishing that sport is something for all people, that it is......

Weightlifting: China match record with seven golds at one Games

IMAGE: Li Wenwen of China in action during the Women's +87kg Weightlifting event on Monday. Photograph: Edgard Garrido/Reuters China won its sixth and seventh gold medals in weightlifting on......

PHOTOS: Eye-catching moments from the Pan Am Games

WHAT ARE PAN AMERICAN GAMES? • The Pan American Games or colloquially known as the Pan Games, is a multi-sport event that features athletes from the American continent. • 41 nations......

CWG: Transgender weightlifter Hubbard pulls out with injury

'I have no regrets about the attempts I made, because I believe that to be true to sport you really have to try to be the best' IMAGE: Laurel Hubbard of New Zealand competes.Photograph: Paul......