The results from last Sunday’s super scientificly accurate polls are in. +105kg So most of you share my opinion that Salimi will have fully recovered (or at least enough) in time to take the +105kg. Votes Percentage Behdad Salimi 123 68.72% Ruslan Albegov 52 29.05% Matthias Steiner* 2 1.11% George Kobaladze* 1 0.58% Somebody entered “myself” 1 0.58% […]
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Danny Nemani 320kg Squat
Danny Nemani hits a 10kg PR on his squat. 320kg
Matthias Steiner & Almir Velagic 333.3kg Tandem Clean & Jerk
Here is an older (pre Worlds 2011) profile on Almir Velagic. In the clip you will see the 333.3kg Tandem Clean and Jerk World Record he and Matthias Steiner set. About the attempt he says that it was not a sure thing. They went up to 315kg in training and never went further. Thanks to […]
Hysen Pulaku 160kg Snatch Opener for London 2012
Hysen Pulaku is planning his openers for London 2012. Remember, he missed his opener snatch (151kg) twice at the Europeans. But right now 160kg is the plan. And it looks super solid. Follow it up with 164, 166kg? So on Tuesday (June 10th) he will first go to Albania for one week and then head […]
Clarence Kennedy Leinster Open Championships
Clarence Kennedy competed in an Irish meet. The infamous Leinster Open. And he took some pretty gutsy attempts (regarding his training maxes). Good to see he can lift in front of crowds. Only problem is following himself in the C&J and thus not getting enough rest in between attempts. </strongpeopleproblems> Snatch: 145,150,152kg Clean & Jerk: […]
Kendrick Farris 211kg Clean and Jerk
Kendrick Farris is on track with a 211kg Clean and Jerk. Update: Ok, the video is a bit older. I was not sure… if I had seen it before. I think it was on YouTube a while ago, but was taken down and now reappeared. Still a nice lift to start the week with. Thanks to […]
Olympic Predictions + Polls
Time to post your predictions! Only your top pick for each weight class. Here are mine: +105kg: Behdad Salimi, even though Algebov looked fantastic. Iranians will get him to peak form. 105kg: Khadzhimurat Akkaev, sorry Dmitry 94kg: Artem Ivanov, because there is no way somebody with hair like this can win the Olympics twice 85kg: Kianoush Rostami, […]
MDUSA Team Tryout Live Stream
Over at MDUSA they are having a tryout meet. The athletes are competing for spots on the team that include sponsorship and monthly stipends for living expenses. Schedule & Start List
Fundraiser for Damon Kelly
Hey Aussies, your only male London bound Olympic weightlifter needs some help. Damon Kelly will host a fundraiser on Sunday, July 15, 2012. Facebook Events Page: Have a beer with Damo Come share a beer with the BIG D as we celebrate and to send him off to London. Our fundraising is to assist with his […]
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