weightlifting
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Also popular are athletics and weightlifting, which Nauru has competed in at the Olympics.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
It calls for at least 75 minutes of vigorous exercise or 150 minutes of moderate exercise per week, plus at least two sessions of strengthening exercises such as weightlifting.
From Barron's ● May 23, 2026
Mothers asked about the weightlifting program and advanced academic courses offered in the holdback year—called “grade 8.5” or “High School Prep” by the school.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
“Surely, Coach, you can find a better punishment? An hour of weightlifting or 10 loops running around the stadium … Come on.”
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 30, 2026
We steer clear of archery and weightlifting though, wanting to save those for our private sessions.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
