Best of Olympic Weightlifting
Here is Tian Tao's 215kg Clean Session from the 2015 Worlds Training Hall. This was during the same session Lu Xiaojun Clean and Jerked 200kg. More: Tian's 218kg Junior Clean & Jerk World Record Full Team video from that Training … [Continue reading]
Pretty cool to see some archival footage from what went on in Ukriane before the London 2012 Olympics. Here is Aleksey (Oleksiy) Torokhtiy working up to a 190kg Snatch. More: Watch his 200kg Snatch and 240kg Clean & Jerk. … [Continue reading]
Back in March a Russian TV channel featured a Tatiana Kashirina special. ATG über translator Sergey watched it and made some notes: The first half is how she came into weightlifting. Started with dance, checked out the closed weightlifting … [Continue reading]
From the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships Training Hall. Update 10.05.2016: "Full Session". At least all exercises are shown. I don't think I managed to film all his sets as there was too much going on (25 min Team China Video here … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Houston at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships +105kg session... Aleksey Lovchev (Russia) snatched 211kg to take a 4kg lead in the Snatch with Lasha Talakhadze in 2nd position. Then after winning three gold medals with a 248kg … [Continue reading]
Here is 17 year old Ritvars Suharevs (77kg, Latvia) training in the 2016 Europeans Training Hall. His session consisted of Snatching up to 140kg Clean & Jerking up to 165kg Clean Pulls Back Squats More: Cristina Iovu in … [Continue reading]
Here are Lasha Talakhadze's 235, 241 and 251kg Clean & Jerks from Europeans. Not much to say... he is still 22 years old and tons of potential to do a lot of damage in the future. More: Lasha Snatching up to 200kg in the worlds … [Continue reading]
Here is 2016 European Champion Cristina Iovu (53kg) in the training hall in Naustdal, Norway. This was filmed two days before she competed. Includes (Power) Snatches, (Power) Clean & Jerks and Back Squats up to 150kg. More: Watch … [Continue reading]
Not the first time we see Handstand Push Ups here. Yuan Chengfei and Zhang Jie busting out a couple of sets of Handstand Push ups in the Asian Championships training hall. More: Here is the weighted version with 40kg strapped to their backs. … [Continue reading]