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Olympic Weightlifting Clean

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Olympic Weightlifting Clean

In today’s post, we will discuss the Olympic weightlifting clean, which is the first part of the clean and jerk movement you see in Olympic weightlifting competitions. The clean is a multi joint movement that combines a deadlift, a high pull, a catch and a front squat and requires technical skill, speed and strength. Continue reading Olympic Weightlifting Clean

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How to Perform the Snatch

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How to Snatch

The Snatch is one of two Olympic weightlifting exercises. It’s one of the most beautiful and impressive resistance training exercises you can perform. It’s also a great exercise choice to build lower body power, athleticism and boost athletic performance. In this article, we will discuss how to snatch so that you can start adding this exercise into your arsenal. Continue reading How to Perform the Snatch