Synonyms for weightlifting
ˈweɪtˌlɪf tɪŋweightlift·ing

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1. weightliftingnoun

   Synonyms:
   weight training

2. weightliftingnoun

   A sport in which competitors lift heavy weights in two events: the snatch and the clean and jerk.

   Synonyms:
   weight training

3. weightliftingnoun

   A form of exercise in which weights are lifted.

   Synonyms:
   weight training

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1. weightlift, weightliftingnoun

   bodybuilding by exercise that involves lifting weights

   Synonyms:
   weightlift

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1. List of paraphrases for "weightlifting":

   volleyball

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1. Antonio Urso:

   People outside the sport know weightlifting for the wrong reasons, only for all the positive tests, we need to change the image of weightlifting, to promote our heroes. We must focus more on the human side of our top athletes.

2. Tokyo Olympic villageThe IOC:

   The rules for qualification have been established by the International Weightlifting Federation before the qualifications started, these rules apply, and you can not change rules during ongoing competitions.

3. Patrick Fepulea’i:

   Samoa has 11 athletes who have qualified to compete at the Olympic Games, of these three are based in Samoa( all members of weightlifting team), two are based in Australia( boxing team), four are based in New Zealand( sailing and canoeing team), one in the U.S.( athletics) and one already in Japan( judo).

4. Neelam Riaz:

   Usually in Pakistan girls are discouraged from sports, and often coaches push back, now my family is happy with me doing weightlifting.

5. Hannah Setzer:

   I have done a little bit of everything—yoga, running, weightlifting, kickboxing, and even random workout videos on YouTube, it's been so fulfilling to feel strong and powerful and have muscles I never thought I would have.