Best of Olympic Weightlifting
From the 2014 Worlds Training Hall ... Here are some clips of the Team Astana boys, Ilya Ilyin, Vladimir Sedov, Zhassulan Kydyrbaev, Rustem Sybay, Ermek Omirtay Clean & Jerking a couple of days before competition. Ilya Power Clean & … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Colombia ... 17 year old Yeison Lopez (77kg) Squats 255kg for a TRIPLE! More: Yeison Training in the Junior Worlds Training Hall Squat 265 kg ---------------------------------- @hookgrip @hookgripstore @fuerzaaplicada … [Continue reading]
Here is a quicky from the 2014 Worlds Training Hall ... Liao Hui with 320kg Front Rack Holds! More: Later that week he snatched 166kg for a new World Record! Liao with a 400kg Rack Hold. … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Russia ... In preparation for the 2016 Klokov Power Weekend Dmitry Klokov and Dmitry Berestov are going heavy on Strict Presses. 160 / 165kg! More: Watch the 2015 Power Weekend Strict Press competition with Klokov's 162kg … [Continue reading]
From the 2015 Worlds Training Hall ... Here are Valentin Hristov (62kg), Firidun Guliyev (69kg), Dadas Dadashbeyli (98kg) of team Azerbaijan with a heavy training session. As you all know all three have since been banned for testing … [Continue reading]
From the 2015 Junior Worlds training hall ... Hayato Chinen (56kg, Japan, @c.hayato) doing Standing Barbell Rollouts with some extra resistance provided by his teammate Eishiro Murakami. Not the only time I have seen Japanese athletes … [Continue reading]
Finally we can put that rumor into the facts drawer ... Here is Tian Tao Cleaning 230kg and missing the Squat Jerk from his Rio prep! Yes it's potato quality, but you can clearly see two blue, two yellow, three greens plus a white plate on the … [Continue reading]
From the 2015 Junior Worlds ... 19 year old Liu Quan (53kg) clean and jerking 115kg! Together with her 95kg snatch she totaled 12kg more than the second place finisher. More: Chinese Junior Team in the Training Hall. … [Continue reading]
Here is a training session of now double olympic champion, Rim Jong Sim (75kg, North Korea). Filmed in the 2014 Worlds training hall in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Thanks to coach Lin for the footage. Highlights: 02:21 105kg Snatch 03:12 145kg … [Continue reading]