Here is a gem while we are waiting for the London 105kg. A 20 minute video featuring Dmitry Klokov and Khadzhimurat Akkaev in camp Chekhov taken on or just before July 20th, when the whole team was there and getting ready to leave for London. Has lots of interviews and seems to look ahead of their battle […]
Dmitry Berestov 245kg Clean
Another huge clean. This time from 2007 by Dmitry Berestov with 245kg! Anybody know what he’s been up to? He has become president of a weightlifting federation in Russia. Thanks Roberto. Thanks to Dan for sharing this on the All Things Gym Facebook Page.
Mikhail Koklyaev on the Olympic Selection & Future Plans
Just read an interview with Mikhail Koklyaev. (Google Translate Version) He really wanted to take a brake from strongman/ powerlifting competitions and spend more time with his family and get into the Russian weightlifting team. And he also brings up the issue of not being selected by Rigert for the Russian team and his plans […]
Background Information on the Lapikov Video
So you saw the video of Dmitry Lapikov snatching 215kg. I received some background information about the this. The source wants to remain anonymous, but proved to have some very detailed insider knowledge about Russian weightlifting politics. Here is the mail I received (published with permission). Some parts have been left out to ensure anonymity. I […]
Checking in with Khadzhimurat Akkaev
Let’s check in with Khadzhimurat Akkaev and see what he’s been up to in the weeks leading to the Olympics. Update 11.09.2014: Read Akkaev’s 2014 Interview on ATG. It looks like he has permanently moved into the Taganrog training camp. And, since we last saw him, he got himself a new laptop (I guess the old one […]
Russian’s Way to the Olympics
Thanks to Anna for sending in this video of a Russian tv show called “The Way to the Olympics”. It has some footage from the men’s training camp in Taganrog (8:25) as well as the women’s training camp in Rouza (14:25). As always it would be great if anyone of you could sum up the […]
Final Russian Weightlifting Team for London Announced
So it is official now. Chigishev is not going to the Olympics. The last male ticket to the London Olympics was awarded to Apti Aukhadov. In their last training meet on July 6th he lifted 175 / 215 kg. Kireev lifted up 175 / 205 kg, Chen 155 / 182 kg. So the men’s team looks like […]
Albert Sayakhov Clean Front Squat Jerk Barbell Complexes
Check out 2011 77kg Junior World Champ Albert Sayakhov doing some heavy barbell complexes. 195kg Clean + Front Squat + Jerk Post by Albert Sayakhov. 185kg Clean +3x Front Squats + Jerk Post by Albert Sayakhov. Thanks to Dan for sharing it on the All Things Gym Facebook Page.
Mikhail Koklyaev 312.5kg Front Squat
One of the heaviest Raw Front Squats on video Mikhail Koklyaev with 312.5kg. More Super Heavy Front Squats: Derek Kendall 362kg Front Squat (800lbs) Holger Kutroff 300kg Front Squat Chingiz Mogushkov 295kg Front Squat Dan Green 292.5kg Front Squat Igor Lukanin 285kg Paused Front Squat
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