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Dmitry Berestov & Dmitry Klokov Training Session in Chekhov *Translation Added*

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Earlier this week Dmitry Klokov and Dmitry Berestov had a little private training session in the national training center in Chekhov. They are not going too heavy (170kg pause Snatch though), but it’s nice to see a tour of the facility (click here for a tour of David Rigert’s Weightlifting Academy in Taganrog). Update: Read […]

Kim Tuan Thach Profile (Jr Snatch World Record Holder)

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Rarely do you ever hear or see something about Vietnamese lifters. So here is a profile on the 56kg Worlds Silver Medalist and Junior Snatch World Record Holder – Kim Tuan Thach. Thanks to reader Minh for the translation below. Translation [0:40] MC introduces Thach Kim Tuan, who shined in SEA GAMES 2013. He then […]

Deng Wei 142kg Clean & Jerk Almaty 2014 World Championships

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Here is Deng Wei‘s 142kg Clean & Jerk from the Almaty 2014 World Championships that won her the 63kg category. (Video also on Facebook and Instagram @atginsta) She had a rough start into the competition, missing her first Snatch attempts at 110k (dropping it forward). In the press conference the 21 year old, who started weightlifting at […]

Deng Mengrong 140kg x2 Front Squat Almaty 2014 Training Hall

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From the 2014 Worlds Training Hall … Here is a 140kg Front Squat Double by Deng Mengrong (58kg, China). In the press conference the 24 year old mentioned that her best Front Squat is 150kg and that she only weighs 57kg in training. (Video also on Facebook and Instagram @atginsta) She won the 58kg category without […]

Oleg Chen Interview

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More Interviews from the Series: David Bedzhanyan Interview Adam Maligov Interview Alexey Lovchev Interview Vailiy Polovnikov Interview Tima Turieva Interview Khadzhimurat Akkaev Interview Next in the series of interviews with Russian weightlifters we talked to Oleg Chen. Alexey Goldbergs from wodloft.ru interviewed the 26 year old shortly after the 2014 World Championships. Oleg talks talks about the […]

Ray Williams 422kg Squat USAPL American Open

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Meanwhile in the US … Ray Williams Squats 422kg (931lbs) at the USAPL American Open. Note that he did 432 kg before but didn’t wait for the rack command. 931!!! Ray Williams! #usapl #ao2014 A video posted by Juggernaut Training Systems (@juggernauttraining) on Dec 12, 2014 at 12:25pm PST Update: All lifts

2014 World Weightlifting Championships

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This is  the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships Resource page. As always, I will keep this page updated throughout the event as soon as new information is available. Thank You! Big thanks go to Anton from Sweden and Phil from Scotland, who on very short notice took over ATG and kept the site up to date. Without […]