Update: Akkaev commented on his situation. Update: Dmitry Klokov is out too. Updates on the Akkaev rumors: So apparently Khadzhimurat Akkaev underwent a spinal surgery on Thursday, 2. August and is at risk of missing the Olympics. The report I found says something about cutting out a hernia. Any doctors here that can comment on the […]
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85kg Men 2012 London Olympics Weightlifting
The Men’s 85kg of the London 2012 Olympics is over. BBC Recordings: will appear here (I use a VPN to watch the BBC Streams) Update: Official Recordings on YouTube Join the Live Chat for the other sessions at allthingsgym.com/chat/. Chat Message of the Day comes from Deldar: Rezazdeh looks like a brown Santa Clause Snatch: Lots of missed attempts. 4 bombed out. Moradi, Hennequin, Sincraian, Rybakou. […]
75kg Women 2012 London Olympics Weightlifting
The Women’s 75kg (B Group here) of the London 2012 Olympics is live. BBC Recordings: will be here (I use a VPN to watch the BBC Streams) Update: Official Recordings on YouTube Join the Live Chat for the other sessions. Permanent Chat at allthingsgym.com/chat/ Snatch: Huge disappointment – World champion Nadezda Evstyukhina bombed… Tight race between Natalya Zabolotnaya & Podobedova, each setting new Olympic records. In the end […]
75kg Women B Group 2012 London Olympics Weightlifting
The Women’s 75kg B Group (A Group here) of the London 2012 Olympics is over. BBC Recordings: will be here (I use a VPN to watch the BBC Streams) Join the Live Chat at allthingsgym.com/chat/ Snatch: Madias Dodo Nzesso Ngake from Cameroon snatched 115kg. And she also won the Clean & Jerk with 131kg. Results: Rank Athlete Snatch C&J Total (Kg) Res. (Kg) […]
Artem Ivanov Out with Knee Injury; Akkaev in Hospital?
Bad news for all Artem Ivanov fans. He is out. Unfortunately, Artem Ivanov, the leader of the Ukrainian weightlifting team, will not participate in the Olympic Games due to a serious knee injury. via This completely messes up my predictions. Well, way to go Ilya! In other “News”: Update: Reports are out saying that Akkaev underwent spinal surgery. […]
85kg Men B Group 2012 London Olympics Weightlifting
The Men’s 85kg B Group (A Group here) of the London 2012 Olympics is over. BBC Recordings: here (I use a VPN to watch the BBC Streams) Join the Live Chat for the other sessions at allthingsgym.com/chat/ Snatch: Mikalai Novikau takes first on the Snatch with 167kg Kendrick Farris with 155kg on his second attempt. Clean & Jerk: Georgia’s Rauli Tsirekidze wins the Clean […]
Klokov & Akkaev in Camp Chekhov before London 2012
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 […]
London 2012 Men’s 77kg Reader Photos
Reader Boris had the change to attend the Men’s 77kg live. He sent in some photos of his experience. What comes out really well is just how huge the arena is. No wonder some lifters struggle with stage fright. Here is another photo gallery with awesome shots. Do you attend one of the upcoming sessions? […]
Lu Xiaojun 175kg Snatch World Record Video
Thanks to the heroic effort of reader Edwin we get to see a video of Lu Xiaojun’s 175kg Snatch World Record. Also available as slow-mo-ish gif (15mb warning). Update: Here is his Lu’s 176kg Snatch World Record from the 2013 Worlds. 204kg Clean & Jerk + Celebration video, Also available as gif. 204kg Clean & Jerk + Celebration […]
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