Lyu Xiaojun becomes oldest Olympic weightlifting champ at 37
Gold medalist Lyu Xiaojun of China, center is flanked by silver medalist Zacarias Bonnat Michel of Dominican Republic, left, and bronze medalist Antonino Pizzolato of Italy, on the podium of the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Gold medalist Lyu Xiaojun of China, center is flanked by silver medalist Zacarias Bonnat Michel of Dominican Republic, left, and bronze medalist Antonino Pizzolato of Italy, on the podium of the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Jul. 31, 2021 05:17 AM EDT
CORRECTS LAST NAME TO ELBAKH FROM ELBACH - Fares Elbakh of Qatar celebrates after winning the gold medal in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

CORRECTS LAST NAME TO ELBAKH FROM ELBACH - Fares Elbakh of Qatar celebrates after winning the gold medal in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Jul. 31, 2021 10:04 AM EDT
Lyu Xiaojun of China competes in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Lyu Xiaojun of China competes in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Jul. 31, 2021 04:09 AM EDT
Harrison James Maurus of the United States competes in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Harrison James Maurus of the United States competes in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Jul. 31, 2021 03:11 AM EDT
Anton Pliesnoi of Georgia competes in the men's 96kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Anton Pliesnoi of Georgia competes in the men's 96kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Jul. 31, 2021 07:40 AM EDT
Keydomar Giovan Vallenilla Sanchez of Venezuela celebrates after the last lift in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Keydomar Giovan Vallenilla Sanchez of Venezuela celebrates after the last lift in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Jul. 31, 2021 08:59 AM EDT
Zacarias Bonnat Michel of Dominican Republic reacts to an unsuccessful attempt as he competes in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Zacarias Bonnat Michel of Dominican Republic reacts to an unsuccessful attempt as he competes in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Jul. 31, 2021 05:32 AM EDT
Lyu Xiaojun of China celebrates with his coach after winning the gold medal in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Lyu Xiaojun of China celebrates with his coach after winning the gold medal in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Jul. 31, 2021 04:56 AM EDT
Keydomar Giovan Vallenilla Sanchez of Venezuela celebrates after winning the silver medal in the men's 96kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Keydomar Giovan Vallenilla Sanchez of Venezuela celebrates after winning the silver medal in the men's 96kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Jul. 31, 2021 09:14 AM EDT
CORRECTS LAST NAME TO ELBAKH FROM ELBACH - Fares Elbakh of Qatar ccompetes in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

CORRECTS LAST NAME TO ELBAKH FROM ELBACH - Fares Elbakh of Qatar ccompetes in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Jul. 31, 2021 10:08 AM EDT
Antonino Pizzolato of Italy gestures after an unsuccessful lift in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Antonino Pizzolato of Italy gestures after an unsuccessful lift in the men's 81kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Jul. 31, 2021 04:58 AM EDT