Best of Olympic Weightlifting
Hookgrip interviewed Brazil's strongest weightlifter - Fernando Reis. The 27 year old, who has been lifting since he was 10 talks about: how he got started in the sport transitioning into a superheavy doing a Bulgarian type approach … [Continue reading]
2015 world champion Artem Okulov (85kg) uploaded a 180kg Hang Snatch from his 2015 preparation. More: Watch his 190kg Hang Snatch (and 180kg Double) He also did a 180kg Snatch + Hang Snatch before. Архив . 2015 год . 180 kg A … [Continue reading]
From the 2017 Asian Championships Training Hall ... In case you were looking for some partner ab / core exercises to break the routine, Ayana Sadoyama & Eri Mitsuke have some ideas for you. More: Standing Barbell Ab Roll Outs … [Continue reading]
Another highlight from the 2017 Meissen Cup ... Max Lang (78.2kg) Snatching 155kg! Just 1kg below his PR from Europeans. He also clean and jerked 188kg (same as Europeans) to win the competition (scored in relative points). … [Continue reading]
Here is Yuan Chengfei's (77kg, China) last heavy training (2 days out) before becoming 2017 Asian champion. The 21 year old worked up to: 180kg Clean & (Squat) Jerk Clean Pulls + Shrugs up to 210kg Jerk Dips Up / Front Rack Holds to … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Spain ... Lydia Valentin (75kg) found a video of her personal best snatch! 125kg! More: Watch her full training video from the 2017 Europeans training hall. Me flipa encontrarme videos como este entrenando con 125kg en … [Continue reading]
Just like Rebeka Koha did with her 96kg Snatch, her teammate Ritvars Suharevs (77kg) also set a new snatch PR at the 2017 Meissen Cup. The 18 year old lifted 144, 150 and finally 155kg! … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Germany ... In case you didn't watch the recording of the2017 Meissen Cup, here is one highlight from the competition. 18 year old Rebeka Koha (57.7kg) Snatching 90, 93 and 96kg for a new PR! This comes just one month after she … [Continue reading]
This was the 2017 Meissen Cup (Pokal der Blauen Schwerter), a fun little international competition in Germany. Featuring: Your favorite Latvians! Rebeka Koha, Ritvars Suharevs. Also Max Lang, European champion Joanna Lochowska, Atenery Hernandez … [Continue reading]