{"id":347099,"date":"2011-03-29T10:37:15","date_gmt":"2011-03-29T10:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/29\/sierra-leone-weightlifters-set-for-trials\/"},"modified":"2011-03-29T10:37:15","modified_gmt":"2011-03-29T10:37:15","slug":"sierra-leone-weightlifters-set-for-trials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/29\/sierra-leone-weightlifters-set-for-trials\/","title":{"rendered":"Sierra Leone: Weightlifters Set for Trials"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"37.624815361891\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/><!-- close google_banner_mid div ---><\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>\nConcord Times (Freetown)\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- begin story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p>28 March 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Freetown \u2014 Over 30 national weightlifters will undergo trials at the Olagokay Complex, Fourah Bay ahead of the All Africa Games and the World Championship later this year.<\/p>\n<p>The trials are expected to be held on March 27 by the National Weightlifting Association, and according to the national coach, Sonny Johnson, only the best lifters would be selected for both Games.<\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_inset_a div ---><\/p>\n<p>Johnson said: &#8220;These trials will be used as a platform to select our team for both competitions, and also it will include Paralympics lifters in all categories.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Johnson said at the end of the trials, only five lifters are expected to be selected to represent the country. &#8220;That is why these guys need to take the trials very serious because it is not going to be business as usual; if you fail to perform then you are not going to make it, only the strong will survive,&#8221; Johnson said.<\/p>\n<p>The All Africa Games will be hosted in Mozambique, while the World Championship takes place in France.<\/p>\n<p><!-- end story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_banner_subbody div ---><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><b>More News on allAfrica.com<\/b><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Continued here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201103290682.html\" title=\"Sierra Leone: Weightlifters Set for Trials\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sierra Leone: Weightlifters Set for Trials<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Concord Times (Freetown) 28 March 2011 Freetown \u2014 Over 30 national weightlifters will undergo trials at the Olagokay Complex, Fourah Bay ahead of the All Africa Games and the World Championship later this year. 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