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Shane Hamman's total lift of 948 pounds wasn't medal-worthy.

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Doping weighs heavily

Friday August 27, 2004 5:27AM;
Updated: Friday August 27, 2004 5:27AM

Shane Hamman proved again that he's the strongest man in America, but he came away from the Olympic super heavyweight lifting finals in awe of Iran's Hossein Rezazadeh, who proved once again that he's the strongest man in the world. The Games became a funeral procession of nabbed drug cheats.

• Complete Final Weightlifting Results


Date/Time	Status	Event
8/16 - 3:30AM	Complete	Men's 62kg Group B
8/16 - 6:00AM	Complete	Women's 58kg Group B
8/16 - 9:30AM	Complete	Women's 58kg Group A
8/16 - 1:00PM	Complete	Men's 62kg Group A
• More schedules and results

• Report: Indian Parliament committed objects to 'passing the buck' on doping (AP) Friday August 27, 05:57 AM

• Rezazadeh remains 'world's strongest man;' Hamman seventh (AP) Wednesday August 25, 04:09 PM

• Lack of urine sample may sink Hugarian weightlifter (AP) Wednesday August 25, 03:17 PM

• BULLETIN (AP) Wednesday August 25, 02:39 PM

• Once No. 2 on his team, Russia's Berestov No. 1 in Olympics (AP) Tuesday August 24, 03:57 PM

• Hungary's Gyurkovics sets Olympic record in weightlifting (AP) Tuesday August 24, 03:49 PM

• Hungary's Gyurkovics sets Olympic snatch record (AP) Tuesday August 24, 03:46 PM

• Once No. 2 on his team, Russia's Berestov No. 1 in Olympics (AP) Tuesday August 24, 03:44 PM

• More wire stories


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