Frank Rothwell posted this blast from the past. Leonid Taranenko’s 267.5kg World Record Clean & Jerk attempt at the 1988 in Cardiff. See his 266kg C&J here.
Konstantin Roschupkin 94kg Junior World Champion
May 11, 2013 By 3 Comments
Who would have thunk it? Two Russian lifters took the top spots at the 2013 Junior Worlds 94kg. Konstantin Roschupkin went 6/6 and totaled 371kg with a 168kg Snatch and a 203kg Clean & Jerk. That gave him the 1kg lead over his colleague Alexey Kosov (Youth Snatch WR holder) who snatched 173kg, but “only” [...]
Artem Okulov 85kg Junior World Champion
May 9, 2013 By 1 Comment
Artem Okulov won the 85kg at the 2013 Jr Worlds in Peru. 165kg Snatch and 195kg Clean & Jerk was enough to take home gold. He went 6/6 with 155kg, 160kg, 165kg Snatches and 185kg, 191kg, 195kg C&Js, for a 15kg lead in the total. Earlier this year in the Russian Junior championships this year he [...]
Razmik Unanyan 2013 77kg Junior World Champion
May 8, 2013 By 6 Comments
Meanwhile in Peru … 19 year old Razmik Unanyan (RUS) won the 77kg with a 153kg Snatch and 192kg Clean & Jerk. And here is a 200kg Clean from block from him.
Valentin Hristov 178kg Clean & Jerk Junior World Record
May 6, 2013 By 4 Comments
Meanwhile in Peru at the Jr. Worlds … Valentin Hristov continued his reign over the 62kg category. The 19 year old totaled 316kg, 21kg more than 2nd placed Meilong Chen. Snatch: 130kg, 135kg, 138kg Clean & Jerk: 166kg, x178kg, 178kg (Jr. WR)
