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Gor Minasyan 210kg Snatch 2016 Olympic Games

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Another highlight from the amazing +10kg Snatch session in Rio … 21 year old Gor Minasyan (Armenia) going 200, 207, 210kg! 210kg Snatch Video Gor Minasyan (105kg+, @hookgriparm) snatching 210kg/463lb to set a competition PR! What do you think, power or nah? A video posted by hookgrip (@hookgrip) on Sep 21, 2016 at 7:33pm PDT

Behdad Salimi 216kg Snatch World Record 2016 Olympic Games

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What a Snatch session?! We saw history with first Lasha Talakhsadze snatching 215kg and the Behdad Salimi taking back the snatch world record with 216kg! This ties Antonio Krastev’s 216kg record. Update: Behdad Snatched 220kg during his prep for Rio. Update: Iranians are spamming @atginsta and the IWF instagram hard. Literally every post. Even multiple death threats against […]

Alexandr Zaichikov 193kg Snatch 2016 Olympic Games

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Meanwhile in Rio … Alexandr Zaichikov won Bronze in the 105kg! 3/3 in the Snatch with 185, 190, 193kg for a new PR. More: Watch his Houston Worlds Training Session. 193kg Snatch Video 2015 World Champion @sasha_iwf92 (-105kg, @hkgrpkazakhstan) snatching 193kg/425lb, just 1kg under the best -105kg snatch at the Olympics this year! This is also […]

Ruslan Nurudinov 194kg Snatch + 237kg Clean and Jerk 2016 Olympic Games

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Meanwhile in Rio … Ruslan Nurudinov wins Gold snatching 194kg and clean and jerking 237kg! Simon Martirosyan Silver!! Alexandr Zaichikov Bronze! @rnurudinov (-105kg, @hkgrpuzbekistan) clean and jerking 237kg/522.5lb — just 2kg under his int'l competition PR and then World Record of 239kg! He also posted a total of 431kg, just 1kg under his PR 432kg […]