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Sohrab Moradi 233kg Clean & Jerk World Record Warm Up Session

January 17, 2018 By Gregor Winter

5 warm up sets… apparently that’s all it takes to warm up for a new clean & jerk world record. Here is 29 year old Sohrab Moradi (94kg) in the warm up area at worlds 2017. 125kg 2+1 125kg 2+1 175kg 2+1 190kg 210kg 220kg first attempt 233kg second attempt, world record

Kuo Hsing-Chun Warm Up Area Update Clean & Jerks 2017 World Weightlifting Championships

January 12, 2018 By Gregor Winter

Here is one of the smoothest technicians around … Watch 24 year old Kuo Hsing-Chun (58kg, Taiwan) in the warm up area at the 2017 world championships. Snatch Warm Up last warm up attempt 98kg in competition she went 3/3 with 99, 102, 105kg Clean & Jerk Warm Up last warm up attempt: 125kg Competition […]

Rebeka Koha Training Hall 2017 World Weightlifting Championships

January 9, 2018 By Gregor Winter

Here is a quick training hall edit of 19 year old Rebeka Koha in the training hall at worlds 2017. I didn’t have enough footage to make a full session video (with all sets etc.). Hence today you get a training session compiled into a 3 minute video.

Fernando Reis 170kg Hang Snatch + 305kg Squat Session 2017 Worlds

January 8, 2018 By Gregor Winter

Here is the first training session of the strongest man in the Americas in the 2017 world championships training hall. 27 year old Fernando Reis (@rreisfernando)works up to: 130kg Muscle Snatch Double 170kg Hang Snatch Double 210kg Clean & Jerk 305kg Back Squat Double More: Fernando Squatting 340kg Fernando 180kg Hang Snatch NEW on ATG: @rreisfernando […]

Sohrab Moradi Heavy Training before Worlds 2017

January 8, 2018 By Gregor Winter

Here is Sohrab Moradi’s heavy training session at the 2017 Worlds. He worked up to a 180kg Snatch and 220kg Clean & Jerk (in competition his openers were 176/220) This was during Lasha’s Heavy Training Session. You can see him in the background a couple of times.

Lasha’s Heavy Session (210kg Snatch + 240kg Clean & Jerk) 2017 Worlds Training Hall

December 28, 2017 By Gregor Winter

Here is the heaviest training hall session I have ever filmed. 5 days out from competition, 24 year old Lasha Talakhadze (166kg) worked up to: 210kg Snatch (his opener in competition!) 240kg Clean & Jerk (two singles) Session Duration: around 90 minutes. Whenever Lasha does his heavy trainings you can feel the nervousness of the […]

Arley Mendez Perez Heavy Training 2017 Worlds

December 23, 2017 By Gregor Winter

Here is Arley Mendez Perez, the new 85kg world champion, going heavy in the training hall. 170kg Snatch 205 Clean & Jerk 245 Front Squat

Farkhodbek Sobirov 183kg Snatch 2017 World Championships

December 21, 2017 By Gregor Winter

A highlight from the 2017 Worlds … 20 year old Junior World Champ, Farkhodbek Sobirov (92.89kg), snatching a personal best of 183kg and making Sohrab Moradi’s life at least a little bit more difficult.

Lydia Valentin Heavy Squats + Hang Snatch Session 2017 Worlds Training Hall

December 19, 2017 By Gregor Winter

Here is Lydia Valentin’s heavy squat session at the 2017 worlds. This was eight days out, a day after her heavy clean & jerk session (video follows later). Session includes: Snatch Pulls Hang Snatch Doubles (up to 105kg!) 170kg x3 Back Squat 180kg x2 Back Squat More: Watch Lydia’s Training Session at Europeans 2017.