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Wang Zhouyu 175kg x2 Squat

November 5, 2015 By Gregor Winter

From the 2015 Asian Championships training hall … 21 year old Asian Champion Wang Zhouyu (75kg, China) squatting 175kg for a double. I think she was injured that week. In training she did lots of Power Clean & Jerks and later in competition she only took two snatches (110 and 115) and one Clean & […]

Mohamed Ehab All Snatches 2014 World Weightlifting Championships

November 4, 2015 By Gregor Winter

Yep, Mohamed Ehab’s 145, 149 and 152kg Snatches at the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships Can’t wait to see him again in less than 2 weeks at the 2015 Worlds!

Tian Tao 180kg Snatch

November 3, 2015 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in China … on another Instagram clone called Miaopai. Tian Tao (85kg) snatching 180kg More: Watch his 220kg Clean & Jerk here. More of Tian Tao. http://m.miaopai.com/show/channel/M~iAO82MbkrnRxhR22nXSA__ #weightlifting #olympicweightlifting #chineseweightlifting #snatch A video posted by @choij1995 on Nov 3, 2015 at 4:08am PST

Wang Jie Training Hall Junior Worlds

November 2, 2015 By Gregor Winter

Here is the last heavy training session from 20 year old Wang Jie (69kg) at the 2015 Junior World Championships. She worked up to a bunch of 100kg snatches (not all are shown in the video). More: Chinese Junior Team in the Training Hall

Lydia Valentin Copa de la Reina 2015

October 31, 2015 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Spain … Lydia Valentin competed at the Copa de la Reina and thanks to reader Rodri who sent in these clips we get to see the action. Copa de la Reina is like a National Championship, but just for women (they have a Copa del Rey too), Rodri told me. Anyway Lydia went 117kg in […]

Mohamed Ehab 197kg Clean & Jerk Update 162kg Snatch

October 30, 2015 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Egypt … Mohamed Ehab is working hard to be in top shape for the 2015 Worlds. Here is a 197kg Clean & Jerk which is a PR for him. Update: He just told me that he’s moving up to 77kg! More: Best of Mohamed Ehab on ATG. Clean and jerk 197 kg Posted […]

Gaelle Ketchanke 200kg Squat

October 29, 2015 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in France … 2015 Europeans silver medalist Gaelle Ketchanke (75kg) squats 200kg! 200kg!! squat nuque A video posted by @gaellaketchanke on Oct 29, 2015 at 2:59am PDT

Armenian Weightlifting Team Videos Simon Martirosyan 230kg Clean & Jerk

October 27, 2015 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Armenia … Here are some training hall clips from the Armenian men’s and women’s team. Highlight: 18 year old Simon Martirosyan with a 230kg Clean & Jerk near the end of the video. 230kg A video posted by Simon Martirosyan (@simon.martirosyan) on Nov 6, 2015 at 10:24am PST Thanks to Albert for submitting […]

2015 European Junior & U23 Training Hall Day 2

October 25, 2015 By Gregor Winter

Here are more clips from the 2015 European Junior & U23 Training Hall. Featuring lifters from Spain, Azerbaijan and Turkey. This was the day when competition started so I had to cut my time in the training hall short. Highlight: Dadas Dadashbeyli’s 190kg Power Clean & Jerk More Training Hall Compilations: Morning Session Afternoon Session […]