Articles in Olympic Weightlifting
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Bulgarian Training: Can It Work for You?


Ivan Abadjiev died in 2017. I’m going to assume many of you know who he was. For those of you who don’t, Abadjiev is probably the most leg... Continue reading
Starting Out: Weightlifting Tips for Masters Women


Although weightlifting has increased in popularity in recent years, female masters lifters—particularly beginners—are still comparatively ... Continue reading
Weightlifting News: Issue 165


Upcoming National Meets Dec. 6-9 AO Finals in Milwaukee, WI   Upcoming International Meets November 1-10 IWF World Championships Ashgabat, Tu... Continue reading
Legal Drugs in Weightlifting: Why They’re Still Dangerous


Over the last few months, I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about drugs.   Giggle giggle, chuckle chuckle… I know that&rsq... Continue reading
Improving the Timing of the Catch in the Snatch


I’ve never consciously had to think much about the timing in my snatches. I believe I’ve developed quite well in that timing has never bee... Continue reading
Weightlifting News: Issue 164


Upcoming National Meets Sept. 13-16 AO Series 3 in Las Vegas, NV Dec. 6-9 AO Finals in Milwaukee, WI   Upcoming International Meets Sept... Continue reading
These Go Up to Eleven: Planning Appropriate Training Volume for Weightlifters


Full disclosure: This is an old article I published in Performance Menu almost ten years ago. It was also included in my first book, Bones of Iron. I&... Continue reading
Be a Pirate: Occupying Your Space in the Weightroom


In the fall of 2016, I helped coach my alma mater’s women’s rugby team. Playing on this team during my senior year of college was one of t... Continue reading
True or False: A Spotter’s Guide to Bad Science Reporting


I’ve been writing this column for a few years now, and I’ve learned a lot in the process.  Although many of the columns have covered ... Continue reading
What to Expect in Your First Year as a Weightlifter


My name is Steve, and I’m a novice weightlifter. Although I’ve been weight training for many years, I’ve only been weightlifting for... Continue reading
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