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LIFTS YOU NEED TO SEE 👀 July 5th - July 12th    🚨👉 Email me about lifts like these, WL news and more each week! 👈🚨   CHINA'S WALK OUT VID China’s ‘walk...

Karlos Nasar sets a 12kg unofficial world record, Olivia Reeves smashes records in four categories, and Jang Jeon-hak attempts a 200kg snatch.

Long-time rivals Karlos Nasar (BUL -89kg) and Antonino (Nino) Pizzolato (ITA -89kg) have been battling it out for years in-competition and on social media. They first locked horns at the...

Just when we thought the drama of Olympic weightlifting selection was over, an official announcement from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been released concerning the AIN (Individual Neutral Athletes) weightlifters from Russia...

Hundreds of athletes were tested during these three months, both in and out of competition, but it was Loredana Toma (ROU -71), the two-time world champion and ex-world record holder from Romania, who...

A world record party! What a week of training. Two jerk world records, one total world record 🚀 Antonino Pizzolato (ITA-89) jerked 230kg from the blocks last week. That’s 13kg...

This week the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) released their 2023 Anti-Doping statistics, held in conjunction with the International Testing Agency (ITA). By the numbers: 3,192 samples were collected (55.3% of...

Sohrab Moradi (IRI) - 94kg Olympic champion-turned-coach, Sohrab Moradi, has shared some of his training lifts on his instagram story the last few weeks. His 215kg clean seems like he...

537 days (or 46,396,800 seconds) after the Olympic qualifying period started with the -45kg category at the 2022 World Championships the IWF has finally announced the official list of weightlifters...

For those of you who have been following the qualifying period closely you’ll likely know who the USA is likely to select (or be left with) for their Olympic team. ...

These are the most notable training lifts we've seen this week: Lasha Talakhadze (GEO +109) power cleans 210kg! The most we’ve ever seen from him is 215kg, but surely he can...

If the name Nate Cerwinske rings a bell it might be because you recognise him from his popular YouTube channel where he became known for ‘destroying local gyms’ with his...