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  2. Maude Charron - Wikipedia

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    Maude G. Charron (born 28 April 1993) is a Canadian weightlifter, [3] who competes in the 63/64 kg category and represents Canada at international competitions. She is an Olympic and Commonwealth Games champion in the women's 64 kg division.

  3. Weightlifting - Wikipedia

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    Weightlifting is very beneficial for health in countless ways. Weightlifting induces the production of collagen proteins which helps build structure and strength of tendons and ligaments. It also is optimal for promoting and improving joint stability. Weightlifting can also increase metabolism and increases resting metabolic rate.

  4. Olympic weightlifting - Wikipedia

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    Weightlifting (often known as Olympic weightlifting) is a competitive strength sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with the aim of successfully lifting the heaviest weights. Athletes compete in two specific ways of lifting the barbell overhead.

  5. List of Canadian records in Olympic weightlifting - Wikipedia

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    La Prairie, Canada [20] Clean & Jerk 178 kg Francis Luna-Grenier: 28 March 2015 La Prairie, Canada [21] Total 318 kg Francis Luna-Grenier: 28 March 2015 La Prairie, Canada [21] –85 kg Snatch 157 kg Pascal Plamondon: 13 July 2015 Pan American Games: Toronto, Canada [22] Clean & Jerk 190 kg Pascal Plamondon: 12 August 2016 Olympic Games: Rio de ...

  6. Hampton Morris is 1st US men's weightlifter to medal at the ...

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    PARIS (AP) — Hampton Morris does not have a driver's license. He does have an Olympic bronze medal. The 20-year-old who trains in his garage at home in Marietta, Georgia, on Wednesday became the ...

  7. Canadian Weightlifting Federation - Wikipedia

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    Canadian Weightlifting Federation-Haltérophilie Canadienne (CWFHC) is the governing body for the sport of weightlifting in Canada. History

  8. International Weightlifting Federation - Wikipedia

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    The International Weightlifting Federation, aka IWF, is the international governing body for the sport of Weightlifting. Headquartered in Lausanne , Switzerland, it has 193 affiliated national federations. [ 2 ]

  9. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    nude; in French, literally, in a natural manner or way (au is the contraction of à le, masculine form of à la). It means "in an unaltered way" and can be used either for people or things. For people, it rather refers to a person who does not use make-up or artificial manners (un entretien au naturel = a backstage interview). For things, it ...