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Lydia Valentin 121kg Snatch + 147kg C&J European Weightlifting Champion

April 11, 2014 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Israel … This deserved its own post. Lydia Valentin (75kg) finally managed to win her first European championship. She went 6/6 with Snatch: 115, 120, 121 (Gold) Clean & Jerk: 137, 144, 147 PR (Gold) Thanks for the videos Yair! (Check out Yair’s Bar Path Tracking app “Platform Helper” for Android) For complete recordings […]

Antoniy Savchuk 310kg Squat + 325kg Deadlift

April 9, 2014 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Russia … 18 year old Antoniy Savchuk (+105kg) squats 310kg. In the 2014 Russian Cup (videos here) he did 184+231 and recently in the Russian Junior championships he went 180+225 (not taking 3d attempts). For comparison, in 2008 when Ruslan Albegov (then 19) lifted in the Russian junior championships he did 172+221.

Stefan Topurov 185kg Clean & Jerk at 60kg

April 8, 2014 By Gregor Winter

Blast from the past … This one is from the 1984 Friendship Cup. Stefan Topurov, the first man who clean & jerked triple bodyweight in competition, with a 185kg C&J. Thanks to Chris for sending this in. Also check out the other vids on his channel (like 211kg C&J at 75).

Mohamed Ehab GHD Barbell Rows

April 7, 2014 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Egypt … Here’s another assistance exercise from Mohamed Ehab’s endless supply. He does high rep Barbell Rows on a Glut Ham Developer (GHD) for some extra back tension. Post by Mohamed Ehab. Also watch his 190kg Clean & Jerk and 155kg Snatch.

Rustem Sybay 208kg Clean & Jerk Update 210kg

April 5, 2014 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Poland … 20 year old Rustem Sybay (KAZ) from team Ilya, gets a 208kg Clean & Jerk. A month ago I asked him about his bodyweight which was 90kg then. He still aims to compete in the 85kg. Update 24.05.2014: 215kg Clean & Jerk Update 11.04.2014: Now training in Athens Rustem gets 210kg

Artem Okulov 190kg, 180kg x2 Hang Snatch Updated with Interview

April 3, 2014 By Gregor Winter

(Originally posted March 22, 2014. See Updates) Meanwhile in Russia … Still only 19 years old Artem Okulov gets a 190kg Hang Snatch! Update: I asked Artem about his weight. He was 88kg in the video! Update: Jump to the interview below. Just for reference: the 94kg Snatch World Record still stands at 188kg. Simply amazing. Also […]

Oxana Karpunenko 155kg Clean & Jerk

April 3, 2014 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Russia … 22 year old Oxana Karpunenko (75kg) gets a 155kg Clean & Jerk. She was the 2012 European U23 Champion and will lift in the 2014 Europeans 75kg, where she has the second highest entry total (245kg vs Lidia Valentin’s 255kg). In the past comps she competed at 80kg, so we will see […]

Gennady Muratov 200kg Power Clean & Jerk

April 1, 2014 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Russia … Gennady Muratov gets a very easy 200kg Power Clean & Jerk. He and Alexey Lovchev will represent Russia in the +105 at Europeans. Also watch his 200kg Snatch Pull + Snatch. More Heavy Power Clean: Behdad Salimi 225kg Power Clean & Jerk Bahador Moulaei 222kg Power Clean & Jerk Ilya Ilyin […]

Mart Seim 190kg Snatch

March 31, 2014 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Latvia … Mart Seim (Estonia, +105) gets a 190kg Snatch in a training camp in Latvia. This is a 10kg PR after his 180+233 at the Estonian nationals last month. Update: Mart Squatted 320kg x10! Update: his 246kg Clean & Jerk at worlds + the Story behind the lift. Watch Mart’s 350kg Squat here.