by liftingc | Aug 19, 2012 | Blog, News & Updates
In Atlanta, Georgia (and other places) Eid ul Fitr is tomorrow, Sunday, August 19th, 2012. Today is the last day of Ramadan & fasting. For Eid tomorrow, we will attend the Eid salat (prayers) at the masjid and go out to eat 🙂 I wish everyone a blessed Eid...
by liftingc | Jul 30, 2012 | Blog, News & Updates
Table of Contents Saudi Women and Olympic Participation My Ramadan & Training Progress My diet Future competitions? BBC documentary appearance- Girl Power: Going for Gold Strong! Atlanta Premiere Pictures Saudi Women and Olympic Participation Sarah Attar an 800...
by liftingc | Jul 22, 2012 | Blog, News & Updates
Ramadan Embaraksha/Mubarak/Kareem! :]Â 2013 Update: I have a Ramadan 2013 blog post linked here Last year I wrote a piece on Ramadan (fasting), training and diet. It is located here (and at the bottom of this post):...
by liftingc | Jul 17, 2012 | Blog, News & Updates
London 2012 Summer Olympics and my last efforts Ramadan/Fasting 2012 CNN Interview new PR (Personal Record) on video Updates on Amna S. Al Haddad – female Emirati weightlifter Strong! documentary showing in Atlanta, GA (July 21, 2012) and other cities: Campaign...
by liftingc | Jul 6, 2012 | Blog, News & Updates, Press Coverage
I am mentioned & quoted in this article from a phone interview today. Paul Newberry also covered my story last year. Link to the article: http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/wire?section=oly&id=8133556 Regarding the Olympics, as of this post, I still do not know...
by liftingc | Jun 19, 2012 | Blog, News & Updates
I wanted to write some updates on how things are going. Summer Olympics 2012 My Summer Training Salmah Shaikh & my niece Amani Khan 2012 Asian Weightlifting Championships video compilations Summer Olympics & Training First: what I am asked the most about is...