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2015 World Championships Training Hall Videos Part 2

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Here is a collection of training hall videos from the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships. Part 1 can be found here. Let’s collect them all. Post yours in the comments. Here is Part #1 and here’s the 2014 Edition. Team Italy 39 year-old Eva Gigante (48): 80kg clean and jerk (power-ish clean) Giorgia Russo (53): 75kg snatch […]

Kianoush Rostami 221kg Clean and Jerk

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Meanwhile in Iran… Kianoush Rostami (85kg, Iran) posts a 221kg Clean and Jerk to his instagram. At a press conference after winning the World Championships in 2014 he said he had done 220kg before. Hopefully we’ll see more footage like this as competition draws closer. https://allthingsgym.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/kianoush-rostami-221kg-clean-and-jerk.mp4

Elkhan Aligulizada 203kg Clean and Jerk World Record

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Meanwhile at Houston… This time a Junior World Record falls! Elkhan Aligulizada (77kg, Azerbaijan) finished the group with a new Junior World Record Clean and Jerk, 203kg! The old record was set by Taner Sağır (77kg, Turkey), along with the Snatch and Total Junior World Records, in the 2004 Olympic Games. Update 05.02.2016: He Clean […]

2015 World Championships Training Hall Videos

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Here is a collection of training hall videos from the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships. Let’s collect them all. Post yours in the comments. Here’s 2014 Edition. Because this post got too long Here is Part 2. Lesman Paredes (94kg, Colombia) Front Squats 225kg @lesman16 front squatting 225 kg with good effort. #wwc2015 A video posted by […]

Mohammed Ehssan 195kg Snatch + 240kg Clean and Jerk

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Meanwhile at the World Weightlifting Championships… Mohammed Ehssan (+105, Egypt) got a big training total, possibly the heaviest snatch in the halls so far. At the 2014 World Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan, he went 193/243/436 for a bronze medal. You can follow his instagram: @goldenlifter 195kg Snatch 240kg Clean and Jerk Capital Strength from Ireland […]

North Korean Men’s Team Training Asian Championships

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Here are 7 minutes with the North Korean men’s team in the Asian Championships training hall. Snappy lifts throughout. Also check out those abbreviated Power Cleans in their complexes. No Kim Myong Hyok in this one though. He trained in the afternoon. Lifters: Jon Choe Wi, Sin Chol Bom, More: Chinese Men’s Team in the Training Hall North […]