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  2. Barbell - Wikipedia

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    This barbell was produced by the company Berg in 1910, but designed by Veltum. This was a major turning point in Olympic lifting as the barbell was able to revolve easily during the lift. After the Olympic games in 1928 Amsterdam, the barbells began to become popularized and many companies started to copy the barbell.

  3. Olympic weightlifting - Wikipedia

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    A men's Olympic barbell weighs 20 kg (44 lbs) with a shaft diameter of 28 mm and a length of 2200 mm, whereas a women's Olympic barbell weighs 15 kg (33 lbs) and has a shaft diameter of 25 mm with a length of 2010 mm. [20] [21] The distance between the sleeves, however, is the same for the men's and the women's bars at 1310 mm.

  4. Weight plate - Wikipedia

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    Two general categories exist: "standard" plates, which have a center hole of approximately 25 mm (one inch), and "Olympic" plates, meant to fit on the 50 mm (two inches) sleeves of Olympic barbells. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Standard plates are usually paired with adjustable dumbbells and Olympic plates with full-size barbells, although standard barbells and ...

  5. Weightlifting - Wikipedia

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    [5] [7] By 1932 the Olympic competition comprised three lifts, all of which are different ways of lifting a weighted barbell from ground to overhead: namely the snatch, the clean and jerk, and the clean and press. The snatch is a wide-grip lift, in which the barbell is lifted

  6. Weightlifting at the Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Weightlifting has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the 1920 Summer Olympics, in Antwerp, Belgium, as well as twice before then. It debuted at the 1896 Summer Olympics, in Athens, Greece, and was also an event at the 1904 Games.

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    Mastering high-level skills like an olympic weightlifting move or a golf swing may require up to 10,000 hours of practice, but most people can achieve some level of proficiency in far less time ...

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