
Kazakhstans Rustem Sybay posted a great collection of videos of him doing some lifts, Clean and Jerk, Front Squat and even a Clean and Jerk complex. 225kg: 210kg: 200kg: 215kg: Front Squat … [Continue reading]
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Kazakhstans Rustem Sybay posted a great collection of videos of him doing some lifts, Clean and Jerk, Front Squat and even a Clean and Jerk complex. 225kg: 210kg: 200kg: 215kg: Front Squat … [Continue reading]
Since Ilya Ilin moved up to 105kg class, team Astana has gotten themselves two strong lifters in the 94kg class to compensate. This is one of them, Zhassulan Kydyrbaev with two videos of him making 230kg Clean and Jerks. … [Continue reading]
Here is Kim Tuan Thach's 135kg Junior World Record Snatch from the 2014 World Championships. Update: Here is a Profile / Interview with him. After finishing second six weeks earlier at the 2014 Asian Games the 20 year old from Ho Chi Minh … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Russia ... Aleksey Lovchev just posted this 220kg Snatch from blocks, 10kg more than his previous PR Also make sure you check out the interview with Aleksey on ATG. Update 09.11.2014: added a youtube video with another angle. … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in the Ukraine ... Here is Dmytro Chumak's 227kg Clean and Jerk (at 93.7kg bodyweight) from Ukraine Nationals. In the competition the 24 year old also Snatched a whopping 183kg for a 410kg Total. This is the highest 94kg Total in … [Continue reading]
The IWF produced a documentary called "Lift the World". It's a 50 minute movie about weightlifting produced for the promotion of the sport. It will premier November 7th in Almaty and afterwards will be given to TV channels for free. Update … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Switzerland... 19 year old Nora Jäggi Deadlifts 200kg at 75kg! Update 03.11.2014: Nora got a 207.5kg Deadlift at 74.3kg bodyweight at the WDFPF Chmpionships in Moldova. Post by CrossFit Basel. … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in the US ... Derek Kendall bests his own mega Front Squat, which was the heaviest on video yet. After his 362kg (800 lbs) in January this year, here is a 373kg Front Squat (823 lbs). Unbelievable... A video posted by Derek … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Australia ... at Klokov Seminar in Perth. Dmitry BTN Snatch Grip Presses 120kg in a Deep Squat Position (DSP). I think that's a PR for him (at least on video). I also added it to the "Assistance Exercises from his Seminars" post … [Continue reading]