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Om Yun Chol 134kg Snatch + 169kg Clean & Jerk 2016 Olympic Games

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Meanwhile in Rio … Om Yun Chol (56kg, North Korea) had a great battle with Long Qingquan, both ending up clean and jerking triple bodyweight. 134kg Snatch Video Om Yun Chol (56kg, @hkgrpdprk) snatching a competition PR of 134kg/295.5lb. Check out the crazy bottom position and save! Front view up on @hkgrpdprk! A video posted […]

Long Qingquan 137kg Snatch + 170kg Clean & Jerk 2016 Olympic Games

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Meanwhile at the Rio 2016 Olympics … 25 year old Long Qingquan (56kg) just became a two time Olympic champion (after 2008)! 137kg Snatch + 170kg Clean & Jerk for a new World Record Total (breaking Mutlu’s)! Om Yun Chol second with 134+169. 137kg Snatch Video 170kg Clean & Jerk Video Long Qingquan (-56kg, @hookgripchn) […]

Sopita Tanasan 92kg Snatch + 108kg Clean & Jerk 2016 Olympic Games

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Meanwhile at the 2016 Olympic Games … 21 year old Sopita Tanasan from Thailand is the new 48kg Champion. Usually she competes at 53kg. This was her first competition dropping down to 48kg. Video 21 year-old @sopita_tanasan (-48kg, @hkgrpthailand) snatching 92kg/203lb in the process of winning the Olympics — her first ever senior international victory! […]

Team North Korea Full Session 2015 Worlds Training Hall – Om Yun Chol’s Heavy Day

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While we wait for the first weightlifting sessions of the 2016 Olympic Games to start, here is something to ease the pain. Team North Korea’s training session on the 17.11.2015. It was Om Yun Chol’s last heavy (for classical lifts) training session in which he went 120+160. Also in the video: Lots of Pulls and […]