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Ruslan Albegov’s London Snatches

February 28, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Adam Storey uploaded a side view of Ruslan Albegov’s lifts from London 2012. 198kg, 204kg, 208kg via NorthSport Olympic Weightlifting on Facebook

Rasoul Taghian 172kg Snatch at 77kg

February 26, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Iran … Check out 26 year old Rasoul Taghian (77kg). He made 160+195 in the Iranian league last November. Prior to London he made 371kg (170+201, unofficial Iranian Total and Snatch records), but was not selected for their team! Here he is a 172kg Snatch at 77kg. Update: also check out his 201kg Clean & […]

Ihor Shymechko 205kg Snatch

February 21, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in the Ukraine … More clips from the same 2011 competition we saw Oleksiy Torokhtiy 240kg Clean & Jerk yesterday. Ihor Shymechko (Igor Šimečka) with a 205kg Snatch Age: 26 Height: 190cm Weight: 137kg In London he lifted 197 197 200 225 232 237 for a 429 total (6th place).

Artem Udachyn 198kg Snatch

February 19, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in the Ukraine … Artem Udachyn gets a 198kg Snatch. I also wonder what the other Artem is up to these days.

No Hook No Brush Snatch

February 9, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Norik Vardanian shows another snatch variation he uses. No Hook No Brush. Mainly grip strength and keeping the bar close. It also helps with my speed as well.

Behnam Mirzaei 180kg Snatch from Blocks

February 9, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Do you know Behnam Mirzaei (105kg)? I didn’t, but I liked his 180kg Snatch from blocks. Is he one of the Iranian newcomers? 206kg Clean & Jerk Thanks to Phil for submitting.

Marcin Dolega 170kg Snatch

February 8, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Poland … Looks like Marcin Dolega was doing a demo at CrossFit Warsaw. Hit an easy 170kg Snatch there. Update: Some info from Reader Michal: It was a competition between Marcin and two Polish Crossfitters: Bartek Macek (head coach of that Box) and Paweł Czaplicki. It was the sum of their max snatch […]

Evgeny Kolomiets 180kg Snatch

February 6, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in camp Chekhov, Russia … 94kg lifter Evgeny Kolomiets saves this 180kg Snatch. Thanks to Phil for submitting.

Ashot Danielyan 215kg Snatch 262.5kg Clean & Jerk

February 2, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Just wow! Here is a blast from the past by Armenia’s Ashot Danielyan. In the video he goes 200kg, 210kg and 215kg in the Snatch and 250kg, 262.5kg in the Clean & Jerk. The greatest total ever recorded? From his wiki: The 1999 and 2000 European Champion, he initially won a bronze medal in the […]