Best of Olympic Weightlifting
While we wait for the first weightlifting sessions of the 2016 Olympic Games to start, here is something to ease the pain. Team North Korea's training session on the 17.11.2015. It was Om Yun Chol's last heavy (for classical lifts) training … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Russia ... 18 year old Vyacheslav Yarkin snatches 170kg at 76kg bodyweight! Яркин рывок 170 / Yarkin snatch 170 A video posted by Yarkin Vladislav (@syarkin1) on Jan 25, 2017 at 11:52pm PST … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Kazakhstan ... (actually a while ago) Karina Goricheva (63kg) Snatches 126kg from the hang! The world record in the women's 63kg category is 117kg (by Svetlana Tsarukaeva). #karinagoricheva #KAZ #2016 #-63 #S126 … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile at the 2015 World Championships... Update 04.08.2016: My side view of Om Yun Chol's 171kg Clean & Jerk World Record Update 10.12.2015: My side view of the 139kg Snatch World Record by Wu Jingbiao. … [Continue reading]
I realized I never posted my angle of this lift.... So here is Om Yun Chol's 131kg Snatch from the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships. More: His 171kg Clean & Jerk World Record Watch his 175kg Clean & Jerk attempt Om in … [Continue reading]
Here is a Squat compilation from the 2016 Junior Worlds Training Hall. Just Squats ... Front and Back. Featuring: Michel Renteria Ureta, Jennifer Cantu, Revaz Davitadze, Goga Chkheidze, Giorgi Chkheidze, Wang Sheng-Han, Fang Wan-Ling, … [Continue reading]
18 year old Hou Zhihui (48kg, China) Snatching 91kg at the 2015 Junior Worlds! She was the clear gold medal favorite for the 48kg in Rio, but today it became known Meng Suping (+75kg) will take her spot. Update: This site says she had a knee … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Rio ... After his 150kg Snatch back in Indonesia, here is Eko Yuli Irawan (62kg) Clean and Jerking 181kg in the Rio training hall! More: Oscar Figueroa's 180kg Clean & Jerk. Alhamdulillah Lthn Hari ini lebih Baik Dari Hari … [Continue reading]
Adam Maligov (94kg) had a great day at the 2016 Russian Championships, making three new in competition personal bests. 181kg Snatch Update 01.08.2016: 220kg Clean and Jerk … [Continue reading]