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Yuri Chikida 176kg Snatch

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Another Clip from 2011 Ukrainian Championships. This time Yuri Chikida (85kg) with a 176kg Snatch. We won’t see him in the Euros, because he is currently recovering from an injury. But he should be ready for the Worlds in fall. Here is his 172kg attempt.

Armen Ghazaryan 250kg Squat

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Meanwhile Some Years ago in Russia … Here is a an older video that some of you might not have seen. Armen Ghazaryan (69kg) with a 250kg Squat. His greatest achievement so far was a Silver medal in the 2010 Worlds (148+181). and a 140kg Snatch. Thanks to Phil for submitting.

Edgar Gevorgyan 170kg Snatch

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Meanwhile in Armenia … This Channel is uploading lots of good stuff from the Armenian training halls. For example this easy 170kg Snatch by Edgar Gevorgyan. He snatched 176kg in the 2008 Olympics 85kg, but bombed in the C&J there. 210kg Clean Thanks to Phil for submitting.

Weightlifting News – Klokov & Akkaev Still Training, Aramnau & Kashirina not at Europeans

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Lots of weightlifting news has been piling up over the last couple of days. Some good, some bad. Here is your fix. Russia He was not on the 2013 Russian Team List, but Dmitry Klokov (and Khadzhimurat Akkaev) are still training according to Sergey Syrtsov (head of Russian weightlifting). So there is hope. Remember that in his post London […]

Ihor Shymechko 210kg Snatch (215kg Miss)

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Meanwhile in the Ukraine … From the same gym that brought you the 200kg Snatch by Oleksiy Torokhtiy, here is his colleague Ihor Shymechko (+105kg) with a 210kg Snatch and a 215kg miss. Of course it is very likely that this is also from pre-London, but too bad he is not on the 2013 Europeans Start […]