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Russia: Apti Aukhadov Oleg Chen Tima Turieva Training Hall 2019 Europeans

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By popular demand here is a team Russia training session from Europeans 2019! ATG patrons get early access. Thanks for making trips like this possible. As always, team Russia never does anything “heavy” (even for pre-comp training hall standards) before competition, but the way they lift is always something beautiful. Russian technique at it’s finest. […]

Artem Okulov 210kg & Apti Aukhadov 212kg Clean and Jerks, 2016 Russian Weightlifting Championships

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Meanwhile at the 2016 Russian Championships… Artem Okulov and Apti Aukhadov had a close battle in the in 85kg class yesterday. Artem took the lead in the snatch by 1kg so during the clean and jerk Apti had to follow Artem’s attempts by 2kg to try and secure gold. It is very likely that both […]

Team Russia Training Hall 2015 World Weightlifting Championships

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Here are Artem Okulov, Tima Turieva, Apti Aukhadov and Ksenia Maximova in the 2015 Worlds Training Hall. As is normal for the Russian team this was a very light session to loosen up their bodies after the long travel to Houston. Still beautiful technique on display here. Artem Snatches up to 140kg, Clean & Jerks of to 150kg. Plus […]

85kg Warm Up Area 2015 World Weightlifting Championships *Update* Clean & Jerks

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Here are clips from the 85kg Warm Up Area at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships. It was pretty busy in there. You focus on one lifter and you miss 2 attempts happening behind your back. And before you know it you already have to rush back out to capture the last competition lifts. Let’s start […]

2015 Russian National Weightlifting Championships *Sabanchiev 226kg Clean and Jerk*

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It’s time for the 2015 Russian National Weightlifting Championships. This time hookgrip and I are coming to you live from Stary Oskol. Results (PDFs) Men’s +105kg Men’s 105kg Men’s 94kg Men’s 85kg Men’s 77kg Men’s 69kg Men’s 62kg Men’s 56kg Women’s +75kg Women’s 75kg Woman’s 69kg Women’s 63kg Women’s 58kg Women’s 53kg Women’s 48kg Highlights […]