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Nicu Vlad. Nicolae "Nicu" Vlad (born 1 November 1963) is a retired heavyweight weightlifter from Romania. He competed for Romania at the 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996 Olympics and won a gold, a silver and a bronze medal. He won the world title in 1984, 1986 and 1990 and European title in 1985 and 1986 and set world records in the snatch in 1986 and ...
Keep your spine neutral by looking forward, not up. 3. Keep your shoulders back, then squeeze your glutes and your core as you stand up straight, tuck your pelvis, and lift the weight. Stand tall ...
Hinge at hips by sending butt straight back. Keep back flat. Hands should hover over toes. Bend knees to drop hips down as far as possible into a squat, with arms extended in front of you. Then ...
The conventional deadlift can be broken down into three parts: the setup, the initial pull or drive, and the lockout. [3]Setup: When performing a deadlift, a lifter sets in a position that eccentrically loads the gluteus maximus, gluteus minimus, biceps femoris, semitendinosus and semimembranosus while the muscles of the lumbar contract isometrically in an effort to stabilize the spine.
Day 2: Cardio and Core. Warm-up: 5 minutes of light cardio and dynamic mobility. HIIT: 20 minutes (1 minute sprint, 1 minute walk, repeat) Plank: 3 sets of 30 seconds. Russian Twists: 3 sets of 20 ...
Listed below are the progressions of 7 deadlift world records across powerlifting, strongman and armlifting (sport of grip strength) . Powerlifting: raw world record, equipped world record, IPF raw world record, and IPF equipped world record (latter two are known as the drug tested records) Strongman: standard bar world record (generally ...
The trainer had me doing a lot of barbell work, like back and front squats, Romanian deadlifts, bench presses, lunges, Bulgarian split squats, side lunges, lat pull-downs, biceps curls and more ...
Powerlifting is a 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. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as "odd lifts ...