Article: WGT: Bulgarians best-worst of Olympic lifters

Article: Wgt: Dobrev earns Bulgarian lifters first gold
AAP General News (Australia);  August 24, 2004 ;     260 words ... ... General News (Australia) 08-24-2004 Wgt: Dobrev earns Bulgarian lifters first gold ATHENS, Aug 23 Reuters - Milen Dobrev won the ... Their squad ravaged by doping scandals and suspensions, Bulgarian lifters had been absent from the podium until Dobrev combined a ...

Article: Wgt: Olympic lifters arrive in Melbourne for ...
AAP Sports News (Australia);  September 1, 2000 ;     452 words ...AAP Sports News (Australia) 09-01-2000 Wgt: Olympic lifters arrive in Melbourne for training camp By Jo Dougherty MELBOURNE, Sept 1 AAP - Words of wisdom from team-mate and two-time ...

Article: Wght: Lifetime bans dropped on doped Bulgarian ...
AAP Sports News (Australia);  September 12, 2008 ;     435 words ...AAP Sports News (Australia) 09-12-2008 Wght: Lifetime bans dropped on doped Bulgarian lifters SOFIA, Sept 11 AFP - The International Weightlifting Federation has banned two Bulgarian athletes for life and slapped four ...

Article: BULGARIAN LIFTERS IN DRUG PROBE
Evening Standard - London;  September 21, 2000 ;     283 words ...TWO Bulgarian Olympic weightlifters have failed drug tests according to reports. The pair have allegedly both tested positive for a banned diuretic. The International Olympic Committee said a statement regarding the two would be released tomorrow. The positive tests come after 56kg weightlifting

Article: Olympic Games: Weightlifting: Bulgarian lifters ...
The Independent - London;  September 23, 2000 ;     570 words ...THE GAMES were again tainted by drugs yesterday when the entire Bulgarian weightlifting team was expelled for using diuretics. "The Bulgarian weightlifting team is suspended forthwith for a period of not less than 12 months pending further investigations," the International Weightlifting Federation

Article: Secret weapons
Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness;  June 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... some of the assistance exercises used by Olympic lifters. Early Olympic lifters John Grimek and Tommy Kono competed successfully ... weightlifters. Interestingly, research shows that Olympic lifters have significantly greater hypertrophy ...

Article: What's wrong with the barbell squat?
Coach and Athletic Director;  January 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... the muscle magazines and the competitive power lifters, Olympic lifters, and bodybuilders. The coaches had to turn to them for ... athletes are different from the needs of the power lifters, Olympic lifters, and bodybuilders. There are similarities, but also differences ...