Best of Olympic Weightlifting
George Kobaladze, who is still waiting for his ticket to London, uploaded some nice clips of him. Watch them here or like them on his facebook page. Update: Check out his 200kg Power Clean + Front Squat + Jerk Complex 200kg Power Clean + Push … [Continue reading]
Bwahaha, check out the game play of the official London 2012 Weightlifting video game. Especially the flawless 2nd attempt. Thanks for sharing Lester. Update: Interesting side note: Damon Kelly did the weights dropping on the platform … [Continue reading]
Here is Kirill Sarychev's (23 years old) 315kg (694 lbs) raw bench press from the 2012 Battle of Champions. Update: Video with all his attempts. Thanks Phil. 280kg, 300kg, 307,5kg, 315kg Update: Complete recording of the 2012 Battle … [Continue reading]
Seems like Zydrunas Savickas is putting up new log press world records every competition he enters. 217.5kg at the 2012 Strongman Champions Leage Holland The Krachtsport YouTube Channel has more videos from the event. Update: Different … [Continue reading]
Check out 2011 77kg Junior World Champ Albert Sayakhov doing some heavy barbell complexes. 195kg Clean + Front Squat + Jerk Post by Albert Sayakhov. 185kg Clean +3x Front Squats + Jerk Post by Albert Sayakhov. Thanks to Dan for … [Continue reading]
Just wanted to highlight the achievement of my fellow Berliner, discus thrower Robert Harting. The two-time reigning discus world champion took first place yesterday in Helsinki at the European Championships. 68.30 meters (224 feet, 1 inch) in … [Continue reading]
Thanks to reader Markus for submitting this news. Tomasz Zielinski won the XVII Memoriał Waldemara Malaka Competition in Gdansk/Poland last weekend (results PDF). He did 171kg/215kg with BW 95,9kg and got the last ticket for London (video … [Continue reading]
Finally a new Hysen Pulaku clip! Watch this super smooth combination. 150kg Clean + Overhead Squat. Thruster 2.0? Hysen lifting the equivalent of an NFL offensive lineman, like Holly Mangold's brother, Nick, of the NY Jets, over his head and then … [Continue reading]
Aimee Everett & Jessica Marie Salvaggio parody weightlifting girls. BTW the Catalyst Athletics crew is also live streaming their training sessions. … [Continue reading]