Best of Olympic Weightlifting
As every year CCTV does their bi yearly check in with the chinese weightlifting team. This one focuses on Tian Tao and Lu xiaojun. See here, here or here for past episodes Thanks to Sean for sending this in and translating. Subtitles are available … [Continue reading]
So you want to go to the Olympics? Demystifying the IWF qualification system for Tokyo 2020 TL;DR: to go to the Olympics, be as high on the ranking list as possible. The ranking list doesn’t care about weight class. Spots are given based off this … [Continue reading]
Last weekend I filmed 2018 junior world champion Ritvars Suharevs and Vadims Kozevnikovs at their first bundesliga weightlifting appearance of 2019! ATG Patrons can watch the full video. Follow them on Instagram: @suharevs & … [Continue reading]
Here are Lu Xiaojun's clean and squat jerks from worlds 2018! 197kg 202kg (which turned out to be enough to win his 4th world championships title) x205 "attempt" ATG Patrons had early access. Starting at just $1 a month patrons get … [Continue reading]
Here is Tian Tao's "Heavy" Squat Session in the 2018 worlds training hall. Squats up to 295kg! Front Rack Holds with 350kg! 195kg Clean & Jerk! Handstand Push Ups at 96kg! lots of them! 20kg Back Extension holds to finish … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Ireland ... Clarence Kennedy pause squats 306kg! As he mentioned in his ATG squat video, he has done as much as 310kg paused! Clarence's ATG Squat Video … [Continue reading]
Here are the ATG Patreon reward posters for January 2019! Mohamed Ehab's 173kg World Record Snatch Sequence and Kuo's 105kg snatch as a still frame. ATG Patrons at the $10 level get access to the still photo. $20+ level patrons get access to the … [Continue reading]
ATG Patrons now can watch Kuo Hsing-Chun's full competition (and warm ups) at the 2018 Qatar Cup! Includes lifts like the following: 115kg / 253lbs Power Clean & Jerk! View this post on … [Continue reading]
Here are some highlights of the 2018 Qatar Cup. Thanks to the support from ATG patrons I was able to book a last minute trip to Qatar and cover the event. Results Some of the highlights: Meso Hassona 225kg junior clean and jerk world … [Continue reading]