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Behdad Salimi 260kg, Sohrab Moradi 235kg Clean & Jerk, 320kg Back Squat

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Meanwhile in Iran … Looks like team Iran had their max out day before worlds. Although the lifts don’t look like maxes at all… Behdad Salimi 260kg Clean & Jerk 260C&j A post shared by ماساژور تیم ملی وزنه برداری (@ehsan_sharif_ahmadi) on Nov 22, 2017 at 9:13am PST Sohrab Moradi 235kg Clean & Jerk 235 […]

Big Lifts in Iran: 210kg Snatch Alihosseini, 190kg Snatch Moradi, 253kg Clean & jerk Salimi

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Meanwhile in Iran … After we heard about the comeback of Saeid Alihosseini the Iranian team had a competition at the end of their 3 week training camp, where some big boy weights were thrown around. Commenter PJ writes: Not a national championship, just a competition for the weightlifters inside the national camp to determine […]

Behdad Salimi 220kg Snatch

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Meanwhile in Iran … Behdad Salimi snatched 220kg! Assuming this is from his Rio 2016 preparation. More: Behdad Power Cleaning 232kg (ATG Record) Aleksey Lovchev Snatching 220kg off Blocks عذر خواهي ميكنم ازينكه اين فيلمو بدون تيشرت گذاشتم چون تابستون و تمرين واقعا گرم بود اما دوست داشتم اين فيلم ٢٢٠ كيلوگرم وببينين ?❤️ A […]

Behdad Salimi 216kg Snatch World Record 2016 Olympic Games

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What a Snatch session?! We saw history with first Lasha Talakhsadze snatching 215kg and the Behdad Salimi taking back the snatch world record with 216kg! This ties Antonio Krastev’s 216kg record. Update: Behdad Snatched 220kg during his prep for Rio. Update: Iranians are spamming @atginsta and the IWF instagram hard. Literally every post. Even multiple death threats against […]

Behdad Salimi 220kg Snatch Balance

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Meanwhile in Iran… Snatch world record holder Behdad Salimi (+105kg, Iran) does a fairly confident 220kg snatch balance. It looks like he’s recovering well after his knee surgery, a few weeks ago he competed at the IWF Fajr Cup and won first place with 205/225/430. More: Behdad Salimi 214kg Snatch World Record Fernando Reis 230kg […]

Behdad Salimi Back Extensions Almaty 2014 Training Hall

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Here is a funny moment from the 2014 Worlds Training Hall. Behdad Salimi testing the structural integrity of a massage table while doing some Back Extensions (Hyperextensions) with the help of Kianoush Rostami and Jaber Behrouzi. With Kianoush’s 85kg and Jaber’s 69kg that’s a solid 154kg of counterweight. (Video also on Facebook and Instagram @atginsta) While […]