Meanwhile in Russia… Mikhail Koklyaev does his Human Lift Show.Now you know what this training was for. You gotta find ways to get paid. Longer video with muscle snatch 150kg behind the neck jerk 220kg squat 270kg deadlift 320kg
Technology of Sport – Russian Weightlifting Documentary
January 10, 2012 By 2 Comments
Check out this Russian weightlifting documentary. Even if you don’t speak Russian it still worth watching. It features some cool lifting footage from competitions and the training hall. Among the lifters shown are Khadzhimurat Akkaev, Dmitry Lapikov and more. They also visit the Eleiko headquarters where they show how bumper plates and bars are produced and tested. compare the jumping [...]
Once a Lifter, Always a Lifter
January 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Former 82.5kg lifter Ibragim Samadov still got it. 145 kg jerk at age 44. On a side note: At the 1992 Olympics Ibragim Samadov (EUN) was disqualified after he threw his medal onto the podium and walked out of the medal ceremony. The IOC decided not to award the medal to fourth-place finisher Chon Chol Ho [...]
18 Year Old Dmitry Klokov Lifting
January 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Here is 10 year old footage showing an 18 year old Dmitry Klokov. Body Weight: 92.6 kg Snatch: 147.5 kg 152.5 kg 155 kgClean and Jerk: 187.5 kg, 192.5 kg, 200.5 kg (Russian Record)
Mikhail Koklyaev Humans Jerk
December 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Mikhail Koklyaev needs no bumper plates.
