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Fernando Reis Interview by Hookgrip

May 19, 2017 By Gregor Winter

Hookgrip interviewed Brazil’s strongest weightlifter – Fernando Reis.

The 27 year old, who has been lifting since he was 10 talks about:

  • how he got started in the sport
  • transitioning into a superheavy
  • doing a Bulgarian type approach and stalling
  • adding more variety after doing just snatch cnj pulls squat
  • addressing one weakness at a time
  • his competition cycle
  • locking himself up in a training camp for 7 months to prepare for the Rio Olympics

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