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Using Bodybuilding for Olympic Weightlifting…Seriously
Let me describe a standard path-towards-Olympic-weightlifting that happened frequently during the era I started in the sport. Back in the 1980s and 90... Continue reading
Let me describe a standard path-towards-Olympic-weightlifting that happened frequently during the era I started in the sport. Back in the 1980s and 90... Continue reading
Interview: Cecily Basques
Cecily Basques is the 2016 University National Champion, where she broke the university national record in the C&J with 116 kg in the 63 kilos cla... Continue reading
Cecily Basques is the 2016 University National Champion, where she broke the university national record in the C&J with 116 kg in the 63 kilos cla... Continue reading
Dealing With Gym Situations That Make You Want To Quit
I know a lot of weightlifters. I’ve been in this sport forever, so I have a lot of conversations with lifters and coaches about how their traini... Continue reading
I know a lot of weightlifters. I’ve been in this sport forever, so I have a lot of conversations with lifters and coaches about how their traini... Continue reading
Interview: Mary Peck
Folks, I’ve been saying it for years and years. If you want to recruit great female talent into Olympic weightlifting, look for ex-gymnasts. (Ac... Continue reading
Folks, I’ve been saying it for years and years. If you want to recruit great female talent into Olympic weightlifting, look for ex-gymnasts. (Ac... Continue reading
Odd Movements, Physical Therapy, and Weightlifting Hypochondria
The last 30 years have brought about a lot of changes in Olympic weightlifting. That’s not a surprising statement, obviously. Almost anything wi... Continue reading
The last 30 years have brought about a lot of changes in Olympic weightlifting. That’s not a surprising statement, obviously. Almost anything wi... Continue reading
Interview: Edward Baker
When I started Olympic weightlifting back in the late 1980s, I found out almost immediately about a place called Coffee’s Gym in Georgia. Coffee... Continue reading
When I started Olympic weightlifting back in the late 1980s, I found out almost immediately about a place called Coffee’s Gym in Georgia. Coffee... Continue reading
How Weightlifters Develop the Same Personalities as their Coaches
Let’s talk a little bit about the personality dynamics we see in our glorious life of Olympic weightlifting, shall we? As I write this article, ... Continue reading
Let’s talk a little bit about the personality dynamics we see in our glorious life of Olympic weightlifting, shall we? As I write this article, ... Continue reading
Interview: Phil Sabatini
One of the things I learned very early in my weightlifting career is that you have to be extremely selfish if you want to be a successful athlete. You... Continue reading
One of the things I learned very early in my weightlifting career is that you have to be extremely selfish if you want to be a successful athlete. You... Continue reading
Long-Term Weightlifting Development…and Money
When you’re involved in Olympic weightlifting in this country, there are a lot of harsh truths you have to face. One of them is the fact that th... Continue reading
When you’re involved in Olympic weightlifting in this country, there are a lot of harsh truths you have to face. One of them is the fact that th... Continue reading
Trying to Train Clean on a Program Designed for Drug Users
I need to start this article with a massive news flash that you might not be ready for. It’s a piece of information that could take you totally ... Continue reading
I need to start this article with a massive news flash that you might not be ready for. It’s a piece of information that could take you totally ... Continue reading
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