Check out this Russian weightlifting technique video from 1989. The title translates to something like “Methods of improving the technical skills”. One of the drills they show is a jump onto a box while snatching and cleaning. Anybody used this before? Also, check out this split jerk foot position device. I wonder how many people […]
Khadzhimurat Akkaev 210kg Snatch + 245 Clean & Jerk
Meanwhile in Russia … Just when I wondered what was going on in Russian training halls these days, reader Dan submitted this video of Khadzhimurat Akkaev shattering world records with a 210kg Snatch and 245kg Clean and Jerk! Watch out Klokov! Update: Now we know that he did this at 108kg bodyweight. Read his interview here. He did […]
Mikhail Koklyaev Interview
If you are Russian, lucky you. Here is a 40 minute interview with Mikhail Koklyaev. I don’t expect anyone to translate this word by word. But maybe someone can give the gist of what he’s saying.
Anatoly Pisarenko 265kg Clean and Jerk
Anatoly Pisarenko with his 265kg Clean and Jerk from 1984. At 123kg bodyweight! In my book the best super heavyweight lift. 261kg Clean & Jerk And 255kg from 1983.
13 Year Old Khadzhimurat Akkaev
Here is a 16 year old [thanks to Morgan for the correction] 13 years and 11 month old, Khadzhimurat Akkaev weighing in at a whopping 62kg. Snatch: 95 kg, Clean & Jerk: 120kg Thanks to Damon for sending this in. He saw this video posted by Robert Kabbas, 1984 Olympic Silver medalist, in the Phoenix Weightlifting Club group on Facebook (Y U […]
2005 World Weightlifting Championships
Frank Rothwell uploaded the 2005 World Weightlifting Championships Men’s 105kg and +105kg. +105 kg Results Snatch Name B.weight 1 2 3 Result 1 Evgeny Chigishev 125.77 200 209 211 211 2 Hossein Rezazadeh 164.60 201 205 210 210 3 Jaber Saed Salem 125.30 195 201 203 201 4 Viktors Scerbatihs 139.55 195 201 205 201 Clean […]
Khadzhimurat Akkaev 240kg C&J
Khadzhimurat Akkaev is well on his way to London. 240kg Clean and Jerk for an unofficial world record. Update: Read Akkaev’s 2014 Interview on ATG. via OlympicWeightlifting.eu
Andrei Chemerkin – Life After 40
Andrei Chemerkin turned 40 earlier this year and he is looking ‘skinny(er)’. What’s he been up to you ask? See the video below. If you don’t speak Russian, read the translation here. The narrator then says that after retiring from the sport, Chemerkin enjoys an active vacation kind of life style, a lot of skiing […]
1990 Russian Weightlifting Team Training in Finnland
Check out this video of the 1990 Russian Weightlifting team training in Finland. Features lifts by Yuri Zakharevich & co.
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