Articles in Olympic Weightlifting
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Not Quite New, Not Quite Intermediate...


I still remember the first time I ever picked up a barbell. I wanted to “get stronger” because after having my daughter, I realized I coul... Continue reading
USA Weightlifting at the 2019 Pan Ams: Then and Now


Many of you are weightlifting fans, in addition to being athletes and/or coaches yourself. You’re actively involved in the sport in your own way... Continue reading
How Can the Skills of Weightlifting Transfer to Other Aspects of Your Life?


I originally took up Olympic weightlifting because I thought it would be a fun way to get fit and strong. It has made me fit and strong, but I also re... Continue reading
WPTSD: Weightlifting Post traumatic Stress Disorder


Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has turned into a huge social topic over the last twenty years. From what I can tell, conversations about it sta... Continue reading
Good Lift, No Lift, Gross Lift


You know it when you see it. You know it when you lift it. You’ve legally managed to power through a lift you’d otherwise be buried by, sh... Continue reading
Injuries: How to Let Them Make You, Not Break You


Injuries come in all shapes and sizes. You may still be able to train with modifications, but they are a hindering nuisance. Or, they can be debilitat... Continue reading
Food and Relationship


Food is a universal experience. All animate life on earth requires it in some form. For humans, as with many other animate lifeforms, food constitutes... Continue reading
Weightlifting News: Issue 172


Upcoming National Meets   May 9-12 National Championships in Memphis, TN July 24-28 American Open Series 2 in Albuquerque, New Mexico Septemb... Continue reading
Bigorexia: Male Body Issues in Weightlifting


You know who Jessica Lucero is, right? US National Champion, World Team member, one of our top American female weightlifters for a long time…I&... Continue reading
Stop Stopping at the Bottom of Your Clean


One of the problems I experienced when I first started Olympic lifting was that I would often stop still at the bottom of a clean. This can become a h... Continue reading
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