Best of Olympic Weightlifting
Meanwhile in Britain ... Tom Martin deadlifts 360kg at 91kg bodyweight! Well on track for the IPF Raw Worlds in Johannesburg (01. - 08. June) I think. This is the third time I've managed to work my way up to 360kg now, the first time I was a … [Continue reading]
Here is a compilation of the current men's Snatch World Records. Update 18.11.2014: Updated videos with world records set at the 2014 Worlds Snatch Records Clean & Jerk Records 56kg: 138 kg Halil Mutlu 62kg: 153 kg Shi … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Egypt ... Before he did some plyometric push ups today, Mohamed Ehab (69kg) also did a C&J complex with 170kg. Clean & Jerk Front Squat Jerk Check out the Barbell Complex Category on ATG if you need more … [Continue reading]
Here is what happened at the 85kg & 94kg at the 2014 Chinese Weightlifting Nationals. Tian Tao 160+202=362. Guo Zhimin 165+190=355 Sun Wei 150+201=351 94kg, 105kg, +105 Highlights 94kg Full Video 94kg Results Lui Hao … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Switzerland ... Here is another assistance exercise from Dmitry Klokov. Snatch Grip Front Raises in the Deep Squat Position (DSP™) with 60kg. Check out the other Assistance Exercises from his Seminar here. Update 02.11.2014: … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Austria ... Strongman Martin Wildauer deadlifts 418kg with double overhand + hook grip. … [Continue reading]
Here are the videos of the 69kg + 77kg at the 2014 Chinese weightlifting nationals. Sad news: Liao Hui and Lu Xiaojun did not lift. They talk about it here. Thanks to Victor for translating: "Lu Xiaojun and Liao Hui will not participate because … [Continue reading]
Alright, after we saw the women last week, now it's time for the men's sessions at the 2014 Chinese national weightlifting championships (schedule). 69kg + 77kg Videos here The 56kg was won by Wu Jingbiao with a 290kg Total, which would have … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Iran ... Here is a quick update from Behdad Salimi. 205kg Snatch +240kg Clean & Jerk. Solid 90%ers I would say (watch Behdad's 260kg C&J here). By the way, in the background you see Rasoul Taghian (yellow shirt), who now … [Continue reading]