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  2. List of World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus ...

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    Dumbbell shoulder press – 80 kg (176 lb) dumbbells per hand x 5 reps [183] Barbell strict press (overhead press without leg drive) – 200 kg (441 lb) [184] [185] Behind the neck push press – 210 kg (463 lb) [186] Cyr dumbbell press (by one arm) – 146 kg (322 lb) [177] (22 kg heavier than the original) (unofficial world record)

  3. Overhead press - Wikipedia

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    The weight is then pressed overhead. [3] While the exercise can be performed standing or seated, standing recruits more muscles as more balancing is required in order to support the lift. [4] Other variations of the exercise include the push press, a similar movement that involves an additional dipping motion in the legs to increase momentum. [1]

  4. Bent press - Wikipedia

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    The lifter would then bend to the left, holding the weight in the same position. The bent position, the origin of the name "bent press", allows the arm to hold the weight in position without dropping, because of the body's leverage, creating an imaginary line between the bell and the floor that travels through the right arm and right leg.

  5. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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    This is a compound exercise that also involves the triceps and the front deltoids, also recruits the upper and lower back muscles, and traps. The bench press is the king of all upper body exercises and is one of the most popular chest exercises in the world. It is the final exercise in 'The big 3'.

  6. Olympic weightlifting - Wikipedia

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    The snatch is a lift wherein an athlete sweeps the barbell up and overhead in one fluid action: the lifter takes a wide-grip on the bar and pulls the barbell off the floor before rapidly re-bending their knees to get themself under the barbell (usually bringing themself into a deep overhead squat position), so that the barbell is supported over ...

  7. Paul Anderson (weightlifter) - Wikipedia

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    Like his contemporary and future rival Doug Hepburn, Anderson quickly identified the squat as the most important exercise for developing strength. [8] On December 27, 1952, he set a new world record of 660.5 lb (299.6 kg) at the Chattanooga and Tennessee Weightlifting Championships, done at a bodyweight of 285 lbs (129.3 kg).

  8. Terry Francona says Reds big-leaguers won't use ABS during ...

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    New Reds skipper Terry Francona wants his players to concentrate on getting ready for 2025 MLB season, one that won't include challenge system.

  9. Professional wrestling throws - Wikipedia

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    A back body drop or backdrop (also sometimes called a shoulder back toss), is a move in which a wrestler bends forward or crouches in front of their opponent, grabs hold of the opponent, and stands up, lifting the opponent up and over and dropping them behind the back. It is applied frequently against a charging opponent.