Articles in Olympic Weightlifting
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Jumping Forward and Jumping Backward: Which One is Right?


This is a technique article. To understand it, you need to know a little something about how and when I started weightlifting. I began my career ... Continue reading
Hang Clean vs. Power Clean: Which Should be Taught at Your Facility


Every college, university and high-level athlete uses Olympic lifting to increase power output, speed on the field, and agility. These movements are v... Continue reading
Different Strokes For Different Folks: A Look At Three Very Different Training Goals


For the very first time in my life this year, I’ve been working towards a purely aesthetic goal. I haven’t been trying to cut weight and g... Continue reading
Weightlifting News: Issue 113


  Upcoming National Meets   Youth National Championships and Youth Olympic Games Trials: Daytona Beach, Florida, June 12-15  ... Continue reading
Balance: Weightlifting Obsession and Real Life


Greg Everett and I share a favorite movie. It’s a bank-robber flick from the 90s called Heat, with Al Pacino and Robert DeNiro. Many of you have... Continue reading
True or False: Music helps you work harder


Picking the perfect playlist makes you feel really alive, doesn't it? The beat pumps you up. Listening to a rock star makes you feel like a rock star.... Continue reading
Weightlifting News: Issue 112


Upcoming National Meets   Youth National Championships and Youth Olympic Games Trials: Daytona Beach, Florida, June 12-15   National Cha... Continue reading
Starting Early, Starting Late, and Iron Mileage


You want to know something a lot of weightlifters have said to me over the years? “I wish I would have started this earlier.” With t... Continue reading
Introducing Plyometrics to the Novice Olympic Lifter


Olympic lifting is a sport in which explosive power and force production is key. In a sport where power production is so important, teaching new lifte... Continue reading
True or False: Stretching helps you recover


Stretching used to be so simple. You were supposed to do it at every workout, it was supposed to keep you safe and limber, and now look what's happene... Continue reading
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