About Brian Oliver
Brian Oliver was a national newspaper sports editor in the UK before he was appointed media manager for weightlifting at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Since then, he has specialized in weightlifting as a freelance writer. Oliver was also a regular contributor of weightlifting news to Inside the Games. He is also the author of "The Commonwealth Games: Extraordinary Stories Behind the Medals".
Weightlifting News
- Report: 2016 Olympian Mohamed Ehab May Lose Bronze Medal After Failing Doping Test
- These Countries Have Struggled To Send Weightlifters to the 2024 Olympics. Here’s Why
- Every Weightlifter Competing at the 2024 Olympics
- Interview: 2024 Olympian Olivia Reeves on Being the Gold-Medal Favorite at the Olympics & More
- 2016 Olympian Oleksandr Pielieshenko Dies in Ukraine-Russia War
- “I Was Ready for the World Record”: Olympic Champion Meso Hassona Injured, Out of 2024 IWF World Cup
- Report: The Bulgarian Weightlifting Federation’s Election Scandal & Impact on Karlos Nasar
- Mattie Rogers’ “Soul-Crushing” Injury Ends Her 2024 Paris Olympic Games Hopes
- Olympic Medalist Zacarias Bonnat Receives 4-Year Ban for Doping After ‘Erectile Dysfunction’ Plea Fails
- 21 Doping Cases of Young Turkish Weightlifters; Fallout Drags on 12 Years Later
- IWF General Secretary Antonio Urso To Retire From Weightlifting
- World Record Holder Lasha Talakhadze Suffers Knee Injury, Withdraws From 2024 European Weightlifting Championships
- Hampton Morris Sets 3 American Records at 2024 European Weightlifting Championships
- Why Can’t North Korea Compete in Weightlifting at the 2024 Olympic Games?
- Team China Withdraws From 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championships