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Snatch 135 kg World Standard: Clean & Jerk 166 kg Om Yun-chol North Korea 18 September 2019 World Championships: Pattaya, Thailand [3] Total 294 kg 61 kg Snatch 146 kg Li Fabin China 2 April 2024 World Cup: Phuket, Thailand [4] Clean & Jerk 176 kg Hampton Morris United States 2 April 2024 World Cup: Phuket, Thailand [4] Total 318 kg Li Fabin China
During the jerk, the lifter raises the barbell to a stationary position above the head, finishing with straight arms and legs, and the feet in the same plane as the torso and barbell. Of the several variants of the lift, the most common is the Olympic clean and jerk, which, with the snatch, is included in Olympic weightlifting events. Clean and ...
A snatch being performed in competition The snatch is the first of two lifts contested in the sport of weightlifting (also known as Olympic weightlifting) followed by the clean and jerk . The objective of the snatch is to lift the barbell from the ground to overhead in one continuous motion.
Other overhead power movements that use barbells (snatch and clean and jerk) can be tough on your shoulders, because of the positions you wind up in thanks to the fixed hand placement on the bar ...
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]
In 1928, the sport dropped the 'one hand' exercises, going forward with three 'two hand' exercises: the snatch, the clean and press, and the clean and jerk. The 1972 Olympics was the last Olympics featuring the clean and press, as difficulties in judging proper form led to it being dropped from subsequent competitions. Athletes, rather than ...
Snatch 170 kg Standard: Clean & Jerk 207 kg Standard: Total 370 kg Nathan Damron: 11 December 2022 World Championships: Bogotá, Colombia [6] 96 kg Snatch 174 kg Standard: Clean & Jerk 213 kg Standard: Total 380 kg Standard: 102 kg Snatch 177 kg Wesley Kitts: 16 June 2023 IWF Grand Prix Havana, Cuba [7] Clean & Jerk 218 kg Standard: Total 388 ...
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 restructured its weight classes in 1993, 1998 and 2018, nullifying earlier records. In the 102kg category no weightlifter has yet surpassed the "World standard" specified as the minimum ...