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Max Lang First Training Session at 2015 World Championships

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Here is Max Lang’s (77kg, Germany) first training session after arriving in Houston. Workout: Snatch, Snatch Pulls, Squats (some Pause Squats too). Also note the German engineering at work: duct tape around the sharp Eleiko knurling to extend the lifespan of his nike tights. Video of his last heavy training session before competition follows next week. Also follow Max […]

Chen Lijun 183kg Clean and Jerk World Record + 333kg Total World Record

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Meanwhile in Houston… Chen Lijun (62kg) from China broke two world records, one in the Clean & Jerk and one in the Total. He went 150kg in the Snatch, failing his 152kg third attempt by slipping on the platform. Followed by 183kg in the Clean & Jerk for a 333kg Total. Earlier this year at the […]

Heaviest Snatches 200kg or Greater at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships

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Here are all Snatches 200kg or greater at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships Aleksey Lovchev 200kg, 206kg, 211kg Lasha Talakhadze 200kg, 207kg Gor Minasyan 201kg, 203kg Irakli Turmanidze 202kg Yauheni Zharnasek 201kg All in all 1831kg thrown overhead in 9 attempts! 2nd Heaviest Snatch: Lasha Talakhadze with 207kg 3rd Heaviest Snatch: 21 year old Gor […]