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  2. Sumo deadlift - Wikipedia

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    Another advantage of the sumo deadlift is decreased shearing force on the lumbar spine when compared to the conventional deadlift. Other benefits of the sumo deadlift include: Strengthening the quadriceps, glutes, hamstrings, and other muscles of the posterior chain. In addition to building strength and muscle mass, the sumo deadlift can be ...

  3. Sumo vs. Conventional Deadlifts: Which Is Best? - AOL

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    The deadlift is a weight training staple for building glute strength and size. Here, experts determine which variation, sumo or conventional, is best.

  4. Powerlifting - Wikipedia

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    Most federations also now allow the sumo deadlift, which the athletes foot position is outside their grip position. Many communities and federations do not class the sumo variation as a technical deadlift. [43] Another rule change into effect from the IPF, is the bench press elbow depth rule, established in 2022 and into effect at the start of ...

  5. Footspeed - Wikipedia

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    Sprinting is a sport that requires development of footspeed.. Footspeed, or sprint speed, is the maximum speed at which a human can run. It is affected by many factors, varies greatly throughout the population, and is important in athletics and many sports, such as association football, Australian rules football, American football, track and field, field hockey, tennis, baseball, and basketball.

  6. Progression of the deadlift world record - Wikipedia

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    Standard Deadlift bar, Power bar, Ironmind S-cubed Stiff bar and Flintstone bar depending on the evolution of the sport, b.) lifts from standard 9 inch height only (except for 2011-2013 when a 1 inch deficit was introduced), c.) both figure 6 and figure 8 (F8) straps, and d.) both single-ply (S) and multi-ply (M) deadlift suits.

  7. Sumo-suit athletics - Wikipedia

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    Sumo Suit Athletics is an international sport which started in the United Kingdom in the year 2008. It is a sport where participants wear sumo fat suits while doing regular athletic events. [1] The suits used weigh around 11 kg. The suits restrict leg movement, and participants are not allowed to use their hands to lift the suits up.

  8. List of World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus ...

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    Deadlift for reps – 455 kg (1,003 lb) x 2 reps Replica Elephant bar, raw with straps (unofficial world record) [159] → First person in history to rep 1,000 lbs. Deadlift for reps – 440 kg (970 lb) x 3 reps Standard bar, with a single ply suit and straps (unofficial world record) [160] → Heaviest Deadlift triple of all-time

  9. Biomechanics of sprint running - Wikipedia

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    The second half of the test involved subjects performing a 100-m sprint on a man-made track using radar to measure the forward speed of runners to create velocity-time curves. The main result of this study showed that the force application technique (rather than simply the total amount of force applied) is the key determinant factor in ...