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2. Leg press - Wikipedia

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   Cable leg press machine. The leg press is a compound weight training exercise in which the individual pushes a weight or resistance away from them using their legs. The term leg press machine refers to the apparatus used to perform this exercise. [1] The leg press can be used to evaluate an athlete's overall lower body strength (from the ...

3. List of world records in Olympic weightlifting - Wikipedia

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   Press 128.5 kg Mohammad Nassiri Iran: 10 July 1972 Tehran, Iran: Snatch 115.0 kg Koji Miki Japan: 23 October 1972 Kagoshima, Japan: Clean & Jerk 150.0 kg Mohammad Nassiri Iran: 13 October 1968 Olympic Games: Mexico City, Mexico: Total 377.5 kg Imre Földi Hungary: 28 August 1972 Olympic Games: Munich, West Germany: 60 kg Press 137.5 kg Imre ...

4. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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   The leg press is performed while seated by pushing a weight away from the body with the feet. It is a compound exercise that also involves the glutes and, to a lesser extent, the hamstrings and the calves. Overloading the machine can result in serious injury if the sled moves uncontrollably towards the trainer. [3] Equipment Leg press machine.

5. Lifting heavy weights at retirement age ‘preserves leg strength’

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   Lifting heavy weights around the time of retirement could preserve leg strength into older age, research suggests. People naturally lose muscle function as they get older, and experts see ...

6. Ronnie Coleman - Wikipedia

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   Dumbbell Bench press: 200 lb (91 kg) Dumbbells × 12 reps (The Unbelievable, 2000) Military press : 315 lb (143 kg) × 12 reps (The Unbelievable, 2000) Dumbbell Shoulder press: 160 lb (73 kg) Dumbbells × 7 reps (The Cost of Redemption, 2003)

7. Olympic weightlifting - Wikipedia

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   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 ...