Laurel Hubbard is among the top ranked athletes ... as several others won't compete due to rules by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) that that there should be only one lifter ...

WELLINGTON--Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard will become the first transgender athlete to compete at the Olympics after being selected by New Zealand for the women’s event at the Tokyo Games ...

New Zealand's Laurel Hubbard, 43, said she had never sought publicity ... said she was considering retiring because age had caught up with her and weightlifting had taken a physical toll. "What I hope ...

New Zealand's Laurel Hubbard made history on Monday inside the Tokyo International Forum, where she became the first openly transgender woman to compete in the Olympics. At 43, Hubbard was the oldest ...

New Zealand transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard won two gold medals in the women’s over 87 kilogram event, as well as a silver medal. Hubbard ultimately overcame Samoan weightlifters Samoa's ...

New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard has become the first openly transgender athlete picked to compete at an Olympic Games. The 43-year-old was selected to compete in the women's super ...

Samoan team official Mary Opeloge has claimed it was unfair for transgender athlete Laurel Hubbard to compete in the women's over 90kg event earlier today. She was speaking after Samoa’s ...

WELLINGTON--New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday defended the country’s selection of weightlifter Laurel Hubbard for the Tokyo Olympics, a decision that has fueled a debate over ...

Laurel Hubbard failed to register even one successful ... “Similarly I would like to thank the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF). They have been extraordinarily supportive.

New Zealand’s transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard says she is feeling good and described the Games as a global celebration. Her comments came on Friday while key officials from the IOC ...

An Olympics reporter was met with an awkward silence when he asked the women's weightlifting podium about Laurel Hubbard. The gold-medal winner, China's Li Wenwen, the silver medalist, Britain's ...