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An Olympic lifter, Jang Mi-ran, holding a barbell loaded with red 25 kg bumper plates, held in place with a collar. Note the lifter's taped wrists and thumbs, her weightlifting shoes, and her weightlifting belt. Weight plates are secured to the bar using collars on each side that weigh exactly 2.5 kg each.
This is the list of Olympic records in weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The weight classes for men on the Olympic program were adjusted for the 2000 Games , so Olympic records only exist based on the results during and after that. [ 1 ]
Powerlifting is a competitive strength sport that consists of three attempts at maximal weight on three lifts: squat, bench press, and deadlift.As in the sport of Olympic weightlifting, it involves the athlete attempting a maximal weight single-lift effort of a barbell loaded with weight plates.
This is a list of world records in Olympic weightlifting. These records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) restructured its weight classes in 1993, 1998 and 2018, nullifying earlier records.
2.1.1 One hand lift. 2.1.2 Two hand lift. 2.1.3 All-around dumbbell contest. ... This is the complete list of Olympic medalists in weightlifting. Current program. Men
This is a list of world championships medalists in men's powerlifting.. The various federations of powerlifting have their own championships. The International Powerlifting Federation's (IPF) recognition by the International Olympic Committee as the official governing body, as well its longevity has resulted in their championships being deemed the official world championships, and the results ...
2 May 2022 Junior World Championships: Heraklion, Greece [31] Clean and Jerk 82 kg Maha Fajreslam: 2 May 2022 Junior World Championships: Heraklion, Greece [32] Total 147 kg Maha Fajreslam: 2 May 2022 Junior World Championships: Heraklion, Greece [33] 55 kg Snatch 69 kg Maha Fajreslam: 6 December 2023 IWF Grand Prix II Doha, Qatar [34] Clean ...
Precious Patrick McKenzie MBE (born 6 June 1936) [1] is a South African-born former Olympic weightlifter and powerlifter who won Commonwealth titles representing both England and New Zealand and has won several world powerlifting and masters world powerlifting titles. He is of diminutive stature at 1.45m (4' 9").