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  2. Here’s Exactly How to Do 5 Different Types of Deadlifts - AOL

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    Single-Leg Deadlift. How to do it: Stand tall with both feet on the ground, arms at sides.Shift weight to right leg, hinge forward from the hips, allow right knee to bend slightly, and lower torso ...

  3. Which Deadlift Is Best for Your Workouts? - AOL

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    A standard deadlift from the ground up requires ground to top explosiveness to pull three, four, even five or more plates on each side. And don’t forget: Lifting heavy weights will also help get ...

  4. Strength training - Wikipedia

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    Training volume is one of the most critical variables in the effectiveness of strength training. There is a positive relationship between volume and hypertrophy. [16] [17] The load or intensity is often normalized as the percentage of an individual's one-repetition maximum (1RM). Due to muscle failure, the intensity limits the maximum number of ...

  5. Powerlifting - Wikipedia

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    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.

  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. Transgender weightlifter smashes women's world records ...

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    Mary Gregory, an American powerlifter and strength coach, took to Instagram on Sunday to announce she had gone "9 for 9" at the competition and broken four women's world records: Masters world ...

  8. Olympic weightlifting - Wikipedia

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    The snatch is a lift wherein an athlete sweeps the barbell up and overhead in one fluid action: the lifter takes a wide-grip on the bar and pulls the barbell off the floor before rapidly re-bending their knees to get themself under the barbell (usually bringing themself into a deep overhead squat position), so that the barbell is supported over ...

  9. Weightlifting - Wikipedia

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    The two main methods of weight lifting to build strength and muscle mass are hypertrophy and overload. Training for muscle size is usually done by achieving hypertrophy which is training with a lighter weight at higher volume or more repetitions. Muscle size increases due to metabolic fibers that result in visible muscle mass growth. [21]