Stumbled across this casual 150kg snatch from the hang by Simplice Ribeoum. Cameroon-born, now lifting for Australia he won Gold at the 2010 Commonwealth Games 85kg. He has an interesting story, defecting from Cameroon and leaving his family behind.
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Jirka Orsag 237kg Clean & Jerk Czech Nationals
Oh and meanwhile in the Czech Republic. Jirka Orsag Clean & Jerks 237kg for a new Czech record! Together with his 187kg Snatch, he also set a new Czech total record with 424kg. Is that woman screaming “Press Out Press Out” ? Update: No, she’s not. Thanks to Michal in the comments.
Clarence Kennedy 152.5kg Snatch + 185kg Clean & Jerk
Update: Here is his 152kg +182kg in competition Clarence Kennedy hits a 152.5kg Snatch and 185kg C&J for a 337.5kg total. Update: Read his Interview on ATG. Add 5 more kilos to the total. 190kg C&J
2012 German Olympic Weightlifting Trials
Here are some videos of the 2012 German Olympic Weightlifting Trials / Black Forest Cup, Heidelberg. Update: Video with almost all snatches. Lots in super slow motion. Matthias Steiner who, two weeks ago, left training on a stretcher as he had an injury which left him unable to straighten up did reasonably well. Snatch: 185kg, […]
Hysen Pulaku Snatch Warm Up Routine
Here is how Hysen Pulaku warms up for heavy snatches. A couple of drop snatches, hit and catch, quick close grip overhead squat and of he goes, straight to business.
Ilya Ilyin 230 kg C&J Kazakstan Championships
After the 230kg training Clean & Jerk here is Ilya Ilyin with a 230 kg Clean & Jerk at the Kazakstan Championships (06.06.12). Looks like there is room for at least 5kg. Bonus points if you find info on his BW, and Snatch in this meet. Update: Thanks to Chris in the comments who found the results. […]
Behdad Salimi Injured – Might not make the Olympics
Via the Iranian Weightlifting National Team Facebook Page. Olympic Without Behdad Salimi ! Behdad Salimi have a bad injury. so maybe he don’t participate at 2012 Olympic Games in London. that’s a very bad news for Iran’s Sport. Update: In a comment on their post they mentioned that it is a knee injury. Update#2: On Facebook he commented […]
Hysen Pulaku on Maxing Out Every Day
Hysen Pulaku about maxing out every day. I ask uncle: “Uncle, how much today?” He says: “Just maximum, everyday”. And I don’t ask more. And he has some ambitious plans for the near future. Abadjiev said he needs to do a 180kg Snatch and 220kg Clean & Jerk before the Olympics (not caring about body weight). […]
Why Mikhail Koklyaev didn’t make the Russian Team
A member of the Sugden Barbell forum translated the key parts regarding Mikhail Koklyaev exclusion from the Russian weightlifting team. not performing well in competitions outside Russia they didn’t want to take the risk of somebody missing a drug test Rigert: “But lets continue on this same subject, in order to make things completely clear. There is, […]
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