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The Two Doctors Podcast with Norik Vardanian

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Your favorite weightlifting podcasters – The Two Doctors sat down to talk in depth with Norik Vardanian. Topics: his injury (herniated disc), core work training in the USOC vs Armenia (watch his 180kg Snatch) his positive test from 2012 training clean vs on PEDs (recovery time) His favorite lifter – Tigran Martirosyan his current and […]

Benjamin Hennequin BIG Squat Session (280kg Triple at 92kg!)

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Meanwhile in France … Here is a big squatting session with 33 year old Benjamin Hennquin (~92kg, France). Thanks to Luis at Powercamp Eleiko Sports Center in Bordeaux for the footage (@powercamp33 on the instas). Benjamin squats up to 280kg for a triple, then does back off sets with 240 and 260kg (see the full workout below the video). This […]

Harrison Maurus 150kg Snatch

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Meanwhile in the US … 17 year old Harrison Maurus (77kg) hits a 150kg snatch! More: Watch his 192kg Youth Clean & Jerk World Record. 150kg!!! Did this after waves of triples and doubles first! @teamalphasc @eleikosport @earthfedmuscle @usa_weightlifting #alphastrength #Weightlifting #snatch #youthlifter #finally A post shared by Harrison Maurus Y17, -77 (@harrison_maurus) on Sep […]

Simon Martirosyan 0-246kg Full Warm Up Session 2017 Junior Worlds

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Time for another Full Warm Up + Competition Session. 20 year old Simon Martirosyan (113kg here) snatching 191kg, clean and jerking 235kg, (both intl. competition PRs!) at Junior Worlds 2017! He then gave 246kg a shot, which would have been a new junior world record! I couldn’t believe how fast he stood up with 246 or […]

Jirka Orsag 190kg Snatch, 240kg Clean & Jerk, 340kg Squat Session *Translation*

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Meanwhile in Czech Republic … Here is a cool video of 28 year old Jirka Orsag’s worlds preparation. In this session he snatched up to 190kg, clean and jerked 240kg and squatted 340kg (PR)! Update: Read the translation below. Thanks to Ivan for the work! Translation We will be recording really heavy training after some while. Plan […]

Rebeka Koha 100kg + Ritvars Suharevs 158kg Snatch 2017 Latvian Championships

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Meanwhile in Latvia … Rebeka Koha and Ritvars Suharevs set new Snatch PRs! 19 year old Rebeka snatched 100kg for the first time in competition (watch her 99kg snatch at junior worlds here.) 100kg snatch- my new PB on my Saturday competition- Latvian senior championships 2017 Little bit late with this news but still good news?? […]