Best of Olympic Weightlifting
"Things I Think I Know" is a series of guest posts by Emevas, who already introduced you to the ROM Progression Method. In the series he touches on various subjects he learned during his years of training. You might agree or disagree with what he … [Continue reading]
Ok, so the 2012 World's Strongest Man started this week. Update: Watch Recordings of the Events here. Did you enjoy the coverage so far? The live streams? The YouTube videos? The always up to date website? How, in this day and age, can you … [Continue reading]
Seems like Snatch High Pulls are China's biceps curls. Everybody does them. Li Ping (53kg) with 120kg via NorthSport Olympics Weightlifting … [Continue reading]
Greg Everett was guest on the Sports Coach Radio Podcast. Topics: Greg's background [15:30] US and weightlifting, making it more popular / starting kids early [31:00] CrossFit [35:00] weightlifting for sports [43:00] … [Continue reading]
Igor Lukanin deadlifts 330kg for 3 reps. Perfect form. Perfect speed. Makes the first rep almost looks like a clean pull. … [Continue reading]
László Mészáros set a new Raw Bench Press World Record in the 140kg category. 303kg Thanks for submitting. … [Continue reading]
The Strength of Evidence Podcast Episode 2 focuses on the question of whether to squat or not. Of course even asking this question will sound like blasphemy to you. If you are a weightlifter/ powerlifter you should squat, no question. But … [Continue reading]
Here's another fine clip to get you amped for tomorrow's session. Zlatan Vanev and Galabin Boevski in a training hall video. Anybody know when this was shot? Update: Miika Antti-Roiko commented that this was at the 1998 Worlds in Lahti, … [Continue reading]
Now that his suspension ended Karen Tovmasja (77kg) can qualify for the European U23 Championships in Israel. 150kg Snatch breaks Netherland's record. 179kg Clean & Jerk also a record for Netherland's weightlifting. … [Continue reading]