Weightlifting

The best weightlifting videos, articles and interviews from around the web.

Welisson Silva 220kg Front Squat

April 2, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Here is a 220kg PB Front Squat by Brazil’s Welisson Silva (77kg, from 2010). Thanks to phil for submitting.

Rebekah Tiler 103kg Clean & Jerk

April 1, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Britain … 14 year old Rebekah Tiler (63kg) gets a 103kg Clean & Jerk (78kg /102kg in competition). Subscribe to her YouTube channel and follow the progress of a future Olympian. From her GBWL profile page: Greatest Achievement : breaking 47 British records at the tri nations in Sweden Thanks to Phil for submitting.

Andres Mata 150kg Snatch Slow Motion

March 31, 2013 By Gregor Winter

In light of Chad Vaugn’s super slow mo Snatch, here is an older video (14/07/2012) of Andrés Mata. 150kg Snatch at 78.8kg in 1 gazzillion frames per second slow motion. By the way Andrés, you need to update your YouTube channel more often 🙂 Normal Speed Thanks to Phil for submitting.

Liao Hui 2013 Chinese Nationals + Interview

March 30, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Here is a some lifting footage of Liao Hui as well as an interview. In the 2013 Chinese Nationals he went for 151kg for an easy snatch opener, 161kg (Asian record) for his 2nd and failed 166kg (1kg above current WR) on his third. In the Clean and Jerk he opened with 175kg, followed it up […]

Dmitry Khomyakov 195kg Clean & Jerk

March 30, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Russia … 20 Year old Dmitry Khomyakov (77kg) gets a 195kg Clean & Jerk with Apti Aukhadov in the watching in the background. He is on the 2013 Euro Start List with a 340kg entry total. Don’t tweak your neck watching this! Update: He just became 2013 European Champion with a 161kg Snatch and […]

Weightlifting Scoop Podcast

March 29, 2013 By Gregor Winter

This is just a quick shout out to the MDUSA guys. If you enjoyed the Weightlifting Talk podcast you will enjoy this one too. Check it out: The Weightlifting Scoop 15-20min episodes in which Glenn Pendlay, James Tatum, Travis Cooper and co discussing training nutrition and recovery.

2013 Chinese Weightlifting Nationals

March 28, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Here are the videos of the 2013 Chinese Weightlifting Nationals. Men Looks Like Lu Haojie completely rehabbed his elbow. He was 2nd in the Snatch, with 170kg. Only 1kg behind Lu Xiaojun (videos below). If you find the results lists somewhere, please let me know. Update: Here is a video of the 200kg Clean & […]

Nadezhda Evstyukhina 155kg Clean & Jerk

March 27, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Here is a 155kg Clean & Jerk by Nadezhda Evstyukhina. Looks like an opener for her. After all she is the current 75kg C&J world record holder at 163kg. Too bad she bombed out in London, but we will see her next in the 2013 Europeans. Here, again is her 163kg World Record (1kg improvement over her previous […]

Manolo Campos 280kg Front Squat & 360kg Squat + Chains

March 27, 2013 By Gregor Winter

Meanwhile in Costa Rica … Adding this one to the list of really heavy Front Squats. Manolo Campos (you might remember his channel 9 Year Old Hugo Bermudez Squats 110kg for 11 Reps post) hits a 280kg Front Squat And on his Facebook there are other gems like this … 360kg Squat + Chains!