All Things Gym

Max Lang Snatches & Squats One Day Out from 2017 Europeans

October 12, 2017 By Gregor Winter Leave a Comment

Here is a training session with Max Lang (77kg, Germany).

This was filmed one day out from competition at 2017 Europeans!

Max works up to:

140kg Snatch Singles
100kg Muscle Snatch
and Squats 200kg for a double

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Saeid Alihosseini 210kg Snatch + 250kg Clean & Jerk

October 24, 2017 By Gregor Winter Leave a Comment

Meanwhile in Iran ... 29 year old Saeid Alihosseini is back lifting big weights. While at a training camp with the national team he snatched 210kg and clean and jerked 250kg. After originally being banned for life for failing two doping test, his … [Continue reading]

Sohrab Moradi 240kg Clean & Jerk (October 2017)

October 21, 2017 By Gregor Winter 2 Comments

Meanwhile in Iran ... Sohrab Moradi (94kg) clean and jerks 240kg. It's not the first time he has done that. 240kg c&j 💪💪💪 A post shared by Sohrab Moradi (@sohrab.moradiii) on Oct 21, 2017 at 3:01am PDT … [Continue reading]

IWF Hands Out 1 Year Bans for Countries with 3+ Positives from Retests (China, Russia, KAZ, AZE …)

October 20, 2017 By Gregor Winter 37 Comments

Meanwhile in Bucharest ... The IWF announced that today that the executive board unanimously decided that countries with produced three or more doping violations from the 2008 and 2012 retests (see timeline here) will be suspended for one … [Continue reading]

2017 European Junior & U23 Championships Live Stream

October 15, 2017 By Gregor Winter 3 Comments

Meanwhile in Albania ... It's time for the 2017 European Junior & U23 Championships in Durres, Albania. We (hookgrip & ATG) are here, filming training hall as usual. When: 15.06 - 21.06.2017 Useful Links Start List Results / … [Continue reading]

2018 Europeans Update Most Likely No Change in Schedule, But Change of Host Country (Sweden 2018)

October 12, 2017 By Gregor Winter 7 Comments

(Read the Update Below) Meanwhile in Weightlifting News ... After the IWF executive board meeting, president of Russian weightlifting - Maxim Agapitov - told the press that Europeans 2018 will be moved from March to November! (via) However the EWF … [Continue reading]

Jessica Lucero 170kg Squat

October 11, 2017 By Gregor Winter Leave a Comment

Meanwhile in the US ... Jessica Lucero (58kg) hits a 170kg back squat PR! She holds all national records with 93kg, 115kg, 208kg. 170kg back squat PR ✅ #catalystathletics #olympicweightlifting #mykneesarefine #TeamUSA A post shared by Jessica … [Continue reading]

178kg Tandem Clean & Jerk by Marit Årdalsbakke & Ine Andersson

October 11, 2017 By Gregor Winter Leave a Comment

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Meanwhile in Dubai ... Marit Årdalsbakke & Ine Andersson (both 63kg, Norway) hitting a 178.5kg Tandem Clean & Jerk! When vikings come together 👯🏋 395 lbs/178,5 kg on the bar (23,5 kg PR in tandem c&j)💪🏼💃🏼 Always fun to lift with you … [Continue reading]

Dmitry Berestov 202.5kg Snatch + 245kg Clean

October 10, 2017 By Gregor Winter Leave a Comment

Dmitry Berestov (105 Olympic Gold Medalist 2004) with a 202.5kg Snatch from his archives. His best is 205kg. He said to have done it three times in 2007 but doesn't have any videos of it. More: Watch his 200kg Thruster at Klokov Power Weekend … [Continue reading]