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Olympic lifting



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With the exception of high-risk Olympic lifting, de Laura built just about every part of his body.

From Seattle Times Nov. 6, 2020

“It’s good. The more I do it, the more it will help everyone,” said Cummings, who began Olympic lifting to get stronger for football and has become a weightlifting prodigy.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 30, 2017

I would say there is a difference between the power lifting and the Olympic lifting.

From Washington Times Jun. 23, 2016

This injury rate—about 3 per thousand hours—is similar to rates in gymnastics and Olympic lifting and lower than rates for rugby and other competitive contact sports, according to the Hak study.

From BusinessWeek Sep. 4, 2014

For decades, however, America's fitness industry has virtually abandoned the athletic pursuit, also known as Olympic lifting, in favor of new equipment, fads and methods.

From Washington Post Nov. 4, 2010




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