Weightlifting

American Reeves wins women's 71kg gold

Reuters

August 10, 2024 6:51 am

[Source: Reuters]

Olivia Reeves of the United States won the Olympic gold medal in the women’s 71kg weightlifting.

Mari Sanchez of Colombia took silver.

Angie Palacios of Ecuador claimed the bronze.

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