All Things Gym

Miyamoto Masanori 147kg Snatch 2017 Junior Worlds

June 26, 2017 By Gregor Winter

From the 2017 Junior Worlds ... 20 year old Miyamoto Masanori (69kg, Japan) snatching 147kg to win snatch gold (silver overall). … [Continue reading]

Rebeka Koha 99kg Snatch + 120kg Clean & Jerk 2017 Junior World Champion

June 25, 2017 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile at Junior Worlds ... Rebeka Koha did it! She had a perfect meet, going 6/6 with all new PRs. Snatch: 93kg, 96kg, 99kg Clean & Jerk: 111kg, 117kg, 120kg 99kg Snatch 120kg Clean & Jerk … [Continue reading]

Simon Martirosyan 235kg Clean & Jerk + 246kg Junior World Record Attempt

June 23, 2017 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Tokyo ... 2017 Junior Worlds finished with a bang! After clean and jerking 235kg (a 5kg competition PR!) 20 year old Simon Martirosyan took a shot at Saeid Alihosseini's junior clean and jerk world record (245kg). Even though he … [Continue reading]

Huang Ting 105kg Snatch + 135kg Clean & Jerk 2017 Junior World Champion

June 20, 2017 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile at Junior Worlds 2017 ... 105kg Snatch by 18 year old Huang Ting (63kg, China ??)! Together with her 135kg clean and jerk she became 2017 junior world champion! So far she has placed first at every international competition she … [Continue reading]

2017 Junior World Weightlifting Championships

June 19, 2017 By Gregor Winter

Not too long until it's time for the 2017 Junior World Weightlifting Championships in Tokyo. Sold a kidney to make the travel happen. Body holds up fine ? When: 16.06 - 23.06.2017 Update 15.06.2017: Start List (PDF). Useful Links … [Continue reading]

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Program: Only 7 Men’s Categories & Removal 90/90+ Women

June 9, 2017 By Gregor Winter

Via olympic.org comes this news: "Reduction of one men’s weight category" Which they don't say yet. "Reduction of 64 athletes and reach gender balance". This PDF says: "Seven weight categories to be confirmed" for men. For women it … [Continue reading]

Deng Wei 120kg Hang Snatch

June 9, 2017 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in China ... Deng Wei (63kg Olympic champ) snatching 120kg from the hang! (Click right arrow in the player. It's the 3rd post.) A post shared by Diane Fu (@dianefu) on Jun 6, 2017 at 8:01pm PDT 115kg Hang Snatch … [Continue reading]

Mart Seim Assistance Exercise Session 2017 Europeans Training Hall

June 6, 2017 By Gregor Winter

Here is Mart Seim with an assistance exercise session in the 2017 Europeans training hall. Just a light session, four days before competing (246kg Clean & Jerk!). 110kg Muscle Snatch 130kg x3 Strict Press (Watch him do 140kg x9 here) … [Continue reading]

Ritvars Suharevs Last Heavy Training before 2017 Europeans

June 4, 2017 By Gregor Winter

After Rebeka Koha's Last heavy Session before competing, here is 18 year old Ritvars Suharevs getting his last heavier session in after arriving in Split. This was filmed the same day as Rebeka's heavy session, but in the … [Continue reading]