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2. 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.

3. Deadlift - Wikipedia

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   In Powerlifting, raw allows only the use of a lifting belt while in Strongman, raw means the disallowance of a deadlift suit, or in other words you are allowed to use lifting straps in addition to a belt. In equipped lifting, irrespective of the sport, you are allowed to use a deadlift suit, which is an elastic clothing made from very tight ...

4. Championship belt - Wikipedia

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   A championship belt is a large, extravagantly designed belt used primarily in combat sports such as boxing, mixed martial arts, and professional wrestling to signify the champions of the promotion or company, much like a cup or trophy in other sports. There are several companies in the business of constructing championship belts.

5. Dan Green (powerlifter) - Wikipedia

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   Dan Green is an elite [1] American powerlifter and owner of both Boss Barbell Club and Mountain View Fitness in Mountain View, California.His best competition lifts in the 242 lb (110 kg) weight class are an 848 lb (385 kg) squat, a 530 lb (240 kg) bench press, and an 837.5 lb (380 kg) deadlift.

6. Jim Williams (powerlifter) - Wikipedia

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   In his early life Big Jim Williams became involved in criminal activity and in 1961 was sentenced to ten years in prison for assault, battery and strong-arm robbery. It was there in captivity when Williams took up lifting weights seriously. When he was released, he was a success in the powerlifting world, along with his training partner John ...

7. Barbell - Wikipedia

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   The barbell is the longer version of the dumbbell that is used for free weight training and competitive sports, such as powerlifting, Olympic weight lifting, and CrossFit. Many exercises can be done using the barbell, such as bicep curl, bench press, Olympic weightlifting, overhead press, deadlift, and squat. Olympic barbells are usually an ...