Best of Olympic Weightlifting
Here are Tima Turieva's (63kg) snatches from Russian Championships. 100kg opener, 105kg, 109kg miss. Update: Here is her 135kg Clean and Jerk. More: Watch Tima in Training a couple of days after competition. … [Continue reading]
Here are Apti Aukhadov and Adam Maligov snatching in the training hall a couple of days before competing at the 2016 Russian championships. The two Russian Champions worked up to 135kg / 140kg respectively. Later in competition Adam finished … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Colombia ... Sohrab Moradi (94kg, Iran) snatched 185kg in the training hall at Pan Ams :) He is in the same boat as Andrei Rybakou was at Asian Championships. Both needed a second qualification event for Rio 2016. So he was allowed … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile at the 2016 Russian Weightlifting Championships... Timur Naniev (105kg) posted a huge total of 422kg. He had a perfect session in the snatch finishing on a strong 192kg but started the clean and jerks with a wobble after missing his … [Continue reading]
It's time for the Kazakh nationals! When: 3rd - 7th June Where: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan Live Streams will be provided by TV channels Kaz Sport and Kazakhstan. So if you find good quality streams, post them in the comments. As always watch out … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile at Kazakh Nationals ... Nijat Rahimov (77kg World Champion) Clean & Jerked 211kg weighing in at 80.15kg! Check out this unofficial/overweight world record posted over at @hkgrpkazakhstan! We will be posting dozens of huge lifts … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile at the 2016 Russian Championships... Artem Okulov and Apti Aukhadov had a close battle in the in 85kg class yesterday. Artem took the lead in the snatch by 1kg so during the clean and jerk Apti had to follow Artem's attempts by 2kg to … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile at Kazakh Nationals ... Zulfiya Chinshanlo Clean & Jerked 137kg. On the Scoreboard it looked like she weighed in at 57.3kg and that they gave her a 4th attempt. 2012 -53kg Olympic Champion @zulfiya_chinshanlo (-58kg, … [Continue reading]
Here is a training session with 2013 world champion Tima Turieva a couple of days after she competed (105kg Snatch / 135kg Clean & Jerk) at Russian Championships. Video Chapter Markers: 00:42 Power Cleans + Power Jerks 02:27 Clean Deadlift … [Continue reading]