Best of Olympic Weightlifting
Matt Wichlinski shows a simple DIY mobility tool. If you have tried to mobilize your anterior shoulder, pecs or the area around your collar-bone you've probably experienced how awkward it is when you do it with a lacrosse ball against a … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Russia ... 18 year old, 2013 Junior World Champion in the 58kg category Ksenia Maximova squats 170kg. She won the Junior World title with a 205kg Total (94kg Snatch and 111kg Clean & Jerk). Check out her weightlifting … [Continue reading]
Here is a tribute to one of the greatest snatchers of our time - Andrei Rybakou. See Andrei's competition history on IWRP. Thanks to BP for submitting. … [Continue reading]
Here are the 85kg Highlights from the 2013 World Weightlifting Championships. Some said they were disappointed by this group... something I can not second at all. Ivan Markov's and Artem Okulov's PBs and of course Apti Audakov Aukhadov's … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Estonia ... Update: Mart Squatted 320kg x10! Update: his 246kg Clean & Jerk at worlds + the Story behind the lift. In this video you see 23 year old Mart Seim squatting 350kg. He has been a weightlifter for 9.5 years … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Iran ... Much like Dmitry Lapikov did his 215kg Snatch under meet conditions, Behdad Salimi also shows that he is still a force to reckon with. 260kg Clean & Jerk. Happened yesterday October 28th, 2013. It's been a while … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Britain ... Strongman Graham Hicks (who we saw pulling 350kg stiff legged before) now deadlifts 350kg x3 from a deficit. Also check out Graham's Overhead Press Q&A here. Thanks to Phil for submitting. … [Continue reading]
Here is a nice compilation of a lot of the unofficial world records that went down in training halls around the world. If you have been following ATG a lot of it will look familiar. If not, then this is a nice video to get everybody on the same … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Russia ... After we had an action filled week full of weightlifting, lets start this week with some powerlifting. Here is Strongman Alexander Klyushev again. We saw him in the 755kg Tandem Deadlift with Misha. This time he … [Continue reading]