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  2. Weightlifting belt - Wikipedia

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    The belt is usually used in exercises where the lower back gets a heavy load, like the squat, deadlift, [3] or military press. There are mixed reviews regarding the usage of weight lifting belts. On one hand the belt decreases stress on stabilizer muscles, but on the other hand these muscles get less benefit from the same exercise.

  3. Olympic weightlifting - Wikipedia

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    Weightlifting (often known as Olympic weightlifting) is a competitive strength sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with the aim of successfully lifting the heaviest weights. Athletes compete in two specific ways of lifting the barbell overhead.

  4. List of world records in Olympic weightlifting - Wikipedia

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    342.5 kg Naim SüleymanoÄŸlu Turkey: 20 September 1988 Olympic Games: Seoul, South Korea: 67.5 kg Snatch 160.0 kg Israel Militosyan Soviet Union: 18 September 1989 World Championships: Piraeus, Greece: Clean & Jerk 200.5 kg Mikhail Petrov Bulgaria: 8 September 1987 World Championships: Ostrava, Czechoslovakia: Total 355.0 kg Mikhail Petrov ...

  5. Big 5 Sporting Goods - Wikipedia

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    Big 5 Sporting Goods store in Glendale, California (2007) Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation is a sporting goods retailer headquartered in El Segundo, California, with 434 stores in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. [6] Steven G. Miller is the chairman, president, and CEO.

  6. Vasily Alekseyev - Wikipedia

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    He was not a naturally large man like other super heavyweights but was encouraged to gain strength by adding weight. In January 1970, Alekseyev set his first world record, and during the 1970 World Weightlifting Championship in Columbus, he was the first man to clean and jerk 500 pounds (227 kg) in competition.

  7. Warren Lincoln Travis - Wikipedia

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    For 55 years, he held the record for total poundage lifted, that is, lifts done for repetitions, where the lifter may choose any lift and rep/set scheme, to lift the most weight within a given time frame. The standard for this record was initially set by Travis in 1927, when he Back Lifted 5.5 million pounds (2.5 million kg) in 3 hours, 9 minutes.

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