Best of Olympic Weightlifting
Meanwhile in Kazakhstan... Update (11.10): Rustem Sybay uploaded his snatches onto his instagram and so did Ermek Omirtay. 165kg 165kg snatch -85kg category #2015жазғыспартакиада #казакстан #weightlifting #taldykorgan A video posted by … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Estonia... Mart Seim(+105kg) posted this 370kg back squat from his morning training onto his instagram. You can read his interview about how he trained his squat here. Update: Mart Squatted 400kg! … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Azerbaijan ... Meet 19 year old Dadash Dadashbeyli from Azerbaijan. Previously he competed at 94kg, but it seems like he has made the move into the 105kg now. At the end of August, at the Zirve Cup on Azerbaijan, he weighed in … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Thailand ... It's time for the 2015 Asian Weightlifting Championships. After long flights Hookgrip, Paula and I made it safely to Phuket. As always while I can't be on ATG, Phil is helping to update the … [Continue reading]
Oleksiy Torokhtiy goes over important points of the Snatch Balance, Snatch Press and Overhead Squat. He especially emphasises shoulder internal rotation to achieve a stable Overhead Squat (at around 5:00). … [Continue reading]
From the 2015 Asian Weightlifting Championships Training Hall ... Meng Suping Front Squatting 200kg x2 during her morning training session. She took 195kg for a bucnh of doubles and 200kg for a single before that. Update: Here is the full … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Ireland ... Clarence Kennedy Clean & Jerks 220kg at 100kg bodyweight! Together with his recent 180kg Snatch this gives him a pretty good training total :D Read his Interview on ATG. … [Continue reading]
A highlight from the Chinese Grand Prix ... Let's appreciate what's going on here. Zhang Wangli is a junior, 19 years old. she weighed in at 65.14kg World Record at 63kg is 145kg Together with her 113kg Snatch (only made it on her 3rd … [Continue reading]
Dmitry Lapikov started be more active on social media. He uploaded some of his blasts from the past as well as recent training clips. See for example this 260kg Front Squat + Jerk or the 180kg x5 Snatch. Follow him on Instagram: … [Continue reading]