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The Future of Weightlifting is at Risk
31:41 - 36:41 (04:59)
The weightlifting community is at risk of losing the sport as we know it due to corruption within the International Weightlifting Federation (I.W.F.).
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The verbiage is clear that if we don’t kick everyone out of the I.W.F., we’re going to lose this sport as we know it.
31:41 - 34:24 (02:42)
Summary
The verbiage is clear that if we don’t kick everyone out of the I.W.F., we’re going to lose this sport as we know it. The Icarus documentary exposed how Russia got away with systematic doping despite breaking the rules.
ChapterThe Future of Weightlifting is at Risk
Episode#412 - Zack Telander - Doping Scandals & Olympics Corruption
PodcastModern Wisdom
The issue with US Gymnastics has been escalating for years and even though there’s a glimpse of hope with new champions like Meredith Allwine, it's crucial to take action immediately.
34:24 - 34:57 (00:32)
Summary
The issue with US Gymnastics has been escalating for years and even though there’s a glimpse of hope with new champions like Meredith Allwine, it's crucial to take action immediately.
ChapterThe Future of Weightlifting is at Risk
Episode#412 - Zack Telander - Doping Scandals & Olympics Corruption
PodcastModern Wisdom
The growth of weightlifting as a sport in America is not motivated by monetary interest like football.
34:57 - 36:41 (01:43)
Summary
The growth of weightlifting as a sport in America is not motivated by monetary interest like football. It is a skill-based sport where practice and talent can get you to be the best. However, the sport may not have a major future comparable to football.