Reports written by Andrew Charniga of international competitions such as the World weightlifting championships, the Asian championships; European championships; Asian Games; Junior world championships.
The 2018 World Weightlifting Championships: Part 2 the men Andrew Charniga Sportivnypress.com 55 kg 1st OM Yun Chol (PRK) 282 2nd Chotney Arli (KAZ) 258 3rd Scarantino Mirco (ITA) 252 Lifting in the new 55 kg class OM Yun Choi (PRK) was not in the same top form he was at the 2018 Asian Games …
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A Tale of Two Techniques Andrew Charniga Sportivnypress.com In the not so distant past essential information about weightlifting training, technique, coaching expertise and so forth was limited to publications, word of mouth, training seminars and so forth. However, in recent years, with the appearance of internet sites such as YouTube it is possible to find …
2018 WWC report Andrew Charniga Sportivnypress.com RIM Un Sim (PRK). Charniga photo. The 2018 WWC were staged on the Olympic complex of the capitol of Turkmenistan Ashgabat. The return of the nine countries banned from competing swelled the entries to over six hundred and dramatically raised the level of competitiveness of all the weight …
Andrew Charniga 56 kg Class Om Yun – chol (PRK) 287; Thach Kim Tuan (VIE) 280; Surahmat Wijoyo (INA) 272 OM (PRK) started with 127; a very explosive, hop forward, fast lift. Thach Kim Tuan (VIE) pulled 128 alright but lost his balance in the low squat. His repeat with the same weight; very easy …
Andrew Charniga The weightlifting competition of the 2018 Asian Games took place in Jakarta, Indonesia August 20 – 27, 2018. Since the weightlifting was part of the Games program the competition was held at the huge Jakarta International Expo center along with boxing and gymnastics. The training area was conveniently located in the adjoining hall. …