
Dmitry Klokov is back to a 190kg Snatch. In an earlier comment he said he is going to attack a 225kg C&J for a seasonal best soon. Update: Bar Path Video … [Continue reading]
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Dmitry Klokov is back to a 190kg Snatch. In an earlier comment he said he is going to attack a 225kg C&J for a seasonal best soon. Update: Bar Path Video … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Russia ... 23 year old Ramazan Rasulov (94kg) gets a 180kg Deficit Snatch. At the 2013 Russian Championships 94kg he won with a 180kg Snatch and 215kg Clean & Jerk. Also nice camera work Dmitry! Getting better and better. … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Iran ... Rasoul Taghian gets a 211 Clean & Jerk for an unofficial World Record in the 77kg! At the Asian Games this week he won with a 366kg total (163kg Snatch + 203kg Clean & Jerk). Remember Hysen Pulaku doing the … [Continue reading]
Kids these days ... Here is a video of then 14 year old Hetag Hugaev (or Khetag Khugaev) who Cleans 174kg from blocks at 69kg bodyweight. Since then he has moved up in weight and is now dominating the 77kg. This year (now 15 years old) Hetag … [Continue reading]
Apti Aukhadov shows one of the simplest, yet most effective ways step up your abs/core training. Weighted Hanging Leg Raises with a 10kg Plate on Wall Bars. Update: Video with Subtitles from Vladimir … [Continue reading]
You already knew that Dmitry Klokov has an insane lower back. Here is another freaky complex. I analyzed the math: 4+1 + 4+1 = Awesomeness 4x Stiff Legged Snatch Grip Deadlifts with 195kg immediately followed by a Snatch with 145kg A … [Continue reading]
After we have been spoiled with Klokov's video updates here is a look into the Chinese training camp. A CNTV5 news video about Chinese Weightlifting Team with Lu Xiaojun, Lu Haojie and co. Update: Here is a translation of what the coach … [Continue reading]
Holy Cow! Brian Shaw gets a 411kg (905lbs) Deadlift double. Read what he had to say about it: I was coming off a tough week and was feeling far from 100% so this is very much a baseline level of strength for me. I feel like I could do this … [Continue reading]
Some conditioning from Dmitry Klokov. Joke or not, it is fun to watch. 10 rounds for time aesthetics. 1 Behind the Neck Pull Up 1 Behind the Neck Snatch Grip Press (110kg) Any takers? Translation of his comment on the video. I do … [Continue reading]