Best of Olympic Weightlifting
Meanwhile in Russia ... Olga Zubova (75kg) Front Squats 170kg with a Pause! Olga Zubova and Vladimir Safonov, squat (pause 3sec) 170kg A video posted by Владимир Сафонов (@vladimir.safonov) on Dec 23, 2015 at 7:05am PST … [Continue reading]
Before we traveled to Grozny for the 2015 President's Cup, Nat and I stayed at the Chekhov training camp for 2 nights. Besides banya with the Russian team, this meant we got to hang out with Viktor Getts (European Silver Medalist). Viktor is a … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in China ... Liao Hui Front Squats 260kg! More: Read the Hookgrip Liao Hui Interview here. "Where should one's balance be in a squat?" is a question we often receive. In China, athletes are taught to keep their … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Ireland ... After his paused 260x5x5, here is Clarence Kennedy with a 300kg Paused Squat! More: Read His Interview on ATG. … [Continue reading]
Here's one of those crazy performances you see in world championships training halls. Sohrab Moradi (94kg) snatching 185kg (4kg more than the gold medal at worlds) and Clean & Jerking 220kg (he did 230kg on another day too)! He knew he couldn't … [Continue reading]
Here is Lu Xiaojun's and Tian Tao's Squat Session from their first day in the 2015 Worlds Training Hall. Lu works up to 225kg x2 Front Squat Tian goes up to 255kg x4 Back Squat More: Lu Xiaojun Squatting 275kg … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Stuttgart ... Clarence Kennedy update. 300kg Deadlift and some crazy tricking moves. So fun to watch! Update 23.03.2016: New Tricking Video Update 18.12.2015: 330kg Deadlift More: Read his interview on … [Continue reading]
Lu Xiaojun (77kg) Front Squatting up to 225kg x2 in the 2015 Worlds Training Hall. Watch the Full Video Here. More: Watch him Back Squat 275kg … [Continue reading]
From the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships Training Hall ... Tian Tao squatting 255kg x4 during his first training session in Houston. Update: Watch the full video with warm ups here. More: Watch his 220kg Clean & Jerk … [Continue reading]