94kg Lithuanian powerhouse Aurimas Didzbalis lost his European silver medal. He failed a doping test, thus costing his country its only Olympic spot. In the statement, the Lithuanian weightlifting federation said that its international … [Continue reading]
Hysen Pulaku 166kg Snatch 211kg Clean & Jerk
Update: Hysen's forced time off ended on July 27th! Here is our favorite non-Chinese 77kg lifter, Hysen Pulaku with some PRs. Remember back on June 1st when the Podium Gold guys uploaded a video where they hinted at a 166kg snatch? I said he … [Continue reading]
Jirka Orsag 240kg Clean & Jerk
Meanwhile in the Czech Republic ... Jirka Orsag is making weight for London. 240kg Clean & Jerk. Thanks to Phil for submitting this bis lift. … [Continue reading]
The Olympics According to You
The results from last Sunday's super scientificly accurate polls are in. +105kg So most of you share my opinion that Salimi will have fully recovered (or at least enough) in time to take the +105kg. Votes Percentage Behdad … [Continue reading]
Voodoo Bands Arrived
Look what came in the mail today. I bit the bullet and bought a pair of Voodoo Floss Compression Bands. My way of saying thank you to Kelly Starrett and supporting the Mobility Wod project. If someone is looking for me today, I'll be in the … [Continue reading]
Danny Nemani 320kg Squat
Danny Nemani hits a 10kg PR on his squat. 320kg … [Continue reading]
Matthias Steiner & Almir Velagic 333.3kg Tandem Clean & Jerk
Here is an older (pre Worlds 2011) profile on Almir Velagic. In the clip you will see the 333.3kg Tandem Clean and Jerk World Record he and Matthias Steiner set. About the attempt he says that it was not a sure thing. They went up to 315kg in … [Continue reading]
Hysen Pulaku 160kg Snatch Opener for London 2012
Hysen Pulaku is planning his openers for London 2012. Remember, he missed his opener snatch (151kg) twice at the Europeans. But right now 160kg is the plan. And it looks super solid. Follow it up with 164, 166kg? So on Tuesday (June … [Continue reading]
Clarence Kennedy Leinster Open Championships
Clarence Kennedy competed in an Irish meet. The infamous Leinster Open. And he took some pretty gutsy attempts (regarding his training maxes). Good to see he can lift in front of crowds. Only problem is following himself in the C&J and thus … [Continue reading]
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