Best of Olympic Weightlifting
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 … [Continue reading]
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 … [Continue reading]
Here is Mohamed Ehab's training hall session form the 2017 worlds. This was his first session in Anaheim, four days out from becoming 2017 world champion. He told me this would be the heaviest he would go in training. 130kg Snatches in 4 … [Continue reading]
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 … [Continue reading]
Here is Arley Mendez Perez, the new 85kg world champion, going heavy in the training hall. 170kg Snatch 205 Clean & Jerk 245 Front Squat … [Continue reading]
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. … [Continue reading]
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 … [Continue reading]
Here is 19 year old Fares Elbakh's @mesohossana (94kg, Qatar ??) Clean & Jerking 220kg! This was a 9kg PR in international competition to take home silver in the clean and jerk. He just moved up to 94kg after winning junior worlds at 85kg this … [Continue reading]
Here is a squat session with 19 year old Fares "Meso Hassona" Elbakh (94kg, Qatar) in the 2017 worlds training hall. A week out from competition he went for a new PR. His previous best squat was 270kg. Here he got 275 rather comfortably. Later in … [Continue reading]