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1936,
1938,
1939,
1940,
1941,
1942,
1943,
1944,
1945,
1946,
1947,
1948,
1950,
1951,
1953,
1954,
1955,
1956,
1957,
1958,
1959,
1960,
1961,
1962,
1963,
1964,
1965,
1966,
1967,
1968,
1969,
1970,
1971,
1972,
1973,
1974,
1975,
1976,
1977,
1978,
1979,
1980,
1981,
1982,
1983,
1984,
1985,
1986,
1987,
1988,
1989,
1990,
1991,
1992,
1993,
1994,
1995,
1996,
1997,
1998,
1999,
2000,
2001,
2002,
2003,
2004,
2005,
2006,
2007,
2008 &
2009 USA
Weightlifting Senior National Championships. |
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1981,
1982,
1983,
1984,
1985,
1986 &
1987 USA
Women's Senior National Championships. |
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1973,
1978,
1980,
1982,
1983,
1984,
1985,
1987,
1989,
1990,
1991,
1992,
1993,
1994,
1995,
1996,
1998,
1999,
2000,
2001,
2002,
2003,
2004,
2005,
2006,
2007,
2008 &
2009 USA
Weightlifting National Junior Championships. |
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1991,
1992,
1993,
1994,
1995,
1996,
1997,
1998,
1999,
2000,
2001,
2002,
2003,
2004,
2005,
2006,
2007 &
2008
USA Weightlifting American Open. |
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1936,
1940,
1948,
1956,
1960,
1964,
1968,
1972,
1976,
1980,
1984,
1988,
1992,
1996,
2000,
2004 &
2008 USA
Weightlifting Olympic Tryouts.
| Results -
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1998,
2001 &
2007 USA
Weightlifting World Team Tryouts. |
| Results -
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2006 &
2009 USA
Weightlifting Senior Pan Am Team Trials. |
| Results -
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2000,
2002,
2004,
2005,
2006,
2007,
2008 &
2009 USA
Weightlifting National Schoolage Championships. |
| Results -
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1953,
1985,
1987,
1993,
2006,
2007,
2008 &
2009 USA
Weightlifting National Collegiate Championships. |
| List -
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USA Senior National Champions 1928 - 2008
By Class,
By Name, or
By the Numbers |
| List -
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USA Women's National Champions 1981 - 2008
By Class,
By Name, or
By the Numbers |
| List -
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All Time,
1896 - 1992 &
1993 - 1997 American Records. |
| List -
| USA Olympians
By Year, or
By Name |
| Local Weightlifting Committees (LWC) |
| Pacific WeightLifting Association: The PWA covers the State of California from south of Fresno to the Oregon Border and includes 10 Counties in Western Nevada.
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Idaho Weightlifting: Idaho Weightlifting is Local Weightlifting Committee's Homepage and a great source for a variety of training routines.
| | Motor City Barbell: USAW Michigan Olympic Weightlifting Homepage.
| | New Jersey Weightlifting: This site contains information about the sport in the state of New Jersey including records, pictures, the Hall of Fame, entries and results.
| | Washington
Weightlifting: Washington LWC President Al Reed's site with
information about Washington State Weightlifting.
| | Regional Training Centers |
| Anderson/Cohen
Weightlifting Center: The Anderson/Cohen Weightlifting Center is
the home of Team Savannah.
| | High Altitude Sport's Training Center: Located in Flagstaff at Northern Arizona University, the site of the 1998 US Senior National Championships.
| | MIKE'S GYM: Home of Team Southern California is a Regional Training Center located in Bonsall, California.
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USA Weightlifting Development Center: Dr. Kyle Pierce is the Director of this center located on the Campus of LSU Shreveport, LA. It's also the venue for many National Meets.
| | United States Olympic Education Center: At Northern Michigan University is the home USA Weightlifting's College "Scholarship" Program.
| | US WeightLifting Teams, Clubs and
Training Sites |
| American Weightlifting: Founded with one simple goal in mind: to re-establish the United States as a dominating power in the sport of Olympic Weightlifting by bringing The Greatest Coach in the history of the sport to their facility.
| | Aurora Weightlifting Club: Founded and operated by Thomas Kraus, the Aurora Weightlifting Club trains out of West Aurora High School.
| | The Athlete's
Congress: A New Weightlifting Team from the San Jose, California Area.
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| Calpian
Weightlifting Club: From the Seattle Washington area, this club has consistently been among the top three clubs in the Nation every competitive season.
| | Coffee's Gym: The best Woman's Team in the United States. This club also includes 4 Male US Olympians.
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Columbus Weightlifting Club: Hosts of Arnold (Schwarzenegger) Classic Weightlifting Meet. Beijing 2008 - The Journey Continues!
| | Devil's Power: Devils Olympic Training Hall at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Madison, New Jersey.
| | East Coast
Gold Weightlifting Team: ECG, our Nation's Largest Weightlifting
Team, comprised of Athletes and Coaches from all over the North East Region of the USA.
| | Gayle Hatch Weightlifting
Team: From Baton Rogue, LA. This Team has had over 40 repesentatives on US International Teams including 1984 Olympian Tommy Colandra and 1988 & 1992 Olympian Brett Brian.
| | Lost Battalion Hall Weightlifting Team: New York City's home for Olympic Weightlifting for the past 40+ Years is still going strong!
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McNeese State University: 2001 National Collegiate Weightlifting Champions from Lake Charles, LA.
| | Midwest Weightlifing Club: Host of the 2004 Senior National Championships, located in Schererville, IN.
| | Midwestern
State University Strength Research Laboratory: Wichita Falls, Texas.
| | Minnesota High School Weightlifting: Their goal is to provide information on the sport of weightlifting in Minnesota to high school student-athletes and coaches.
| | Mustang Weightlifing Club: Part of Team Arizona, located in Mesa, AZ.
| | Nevada Barbell Club:
In Reno, Nevada and sponsors of the High Desert Open in July.
| | Peaks Weightlifting Club: A Flagstaff, AZ Strength & Conditioning facility that specializes in developing and training weightlifting athletes.
| | Power Sport
Center: Dave Gremore's Olympic Weightlifting Training Facility is
located in Denmark, Wisconsin, 13 miles southeast of Green Bay.
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Pure Strength: Sean Waxman's Sport Performance Institute in Southern California,
| | Rancho Buena Vista High School: Southern California High School coached by USA Weightlifting Senior International Coach, Mike Burgener.
| | The Sports Palace: The USA's "TEAM of the 80's", the Sports Palace Weightlifting Team, Coached by 3 time US Olympic Coach, Jim Schmitz now has 2 different training locations in San Francisco and South San Francisco, California.
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Team
Beaufort: Located Beaufort, SC they were the 2000 AAU Junior Olympic Games Team Champions.
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Team Georgia Weightlifting: The vision of Team Georgia Weightlifting is to educate and develop the physical and mental aspects of athletes and coaches from around the State of Georgia.
| |
Team Florida:
Information about Olympic Weightlifting in the State of Florida with 10 Training Centers throughout the State.
| |
Team New Jersey:
Established in 2000 by 1980 Olympian Bob Giordano. They train at Fairleigh Dickinson University, in Madison, NJ, where they are coached by Bobby "G" and Nik Curry.
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Team Sacramento Olympic Weightlifting Club: Kathy Redcher-Bowling's Team Sac Page. It has Team Sac Bios, photos, maps, links, even the weather.
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Team Sacramento Olympic Weightlifting Club II: Located at CAL State University, Sacramento, this growing Team has had great sucess Collegiately and is gaining notice on the National scene.
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Team Savannah: One of the most sucessful teams in USA Weightlifting history. Half of the 2000 Olympic Team and the Woman's Coach came from this Team.
| | Team Wesley: One of the
Premier Teams in the US. Home of Olympians Wes Barnett and Pete Kelley.
| | Universty of Arizona Olympic Weightlifting Club: This club was formed at the U of A in Tuscon 5 years ago and has been successful in State and Collegiate Competitions.
| | The West Park
Weightlifting Club: Located in West Park, OH, a section of Cleveland.
| | Wichita Falls Weightlifing Club: A young club that has already had great success, including winning National Junior Team Titles and placing lifters on the last 2 Junior World Teams.
| |
Woodward Academy War Eagles: Located in Atlanta, started by the 1999 USA Weightlifting
Developmental Coach of the Year, C.J. Stockel and now Coached by National Junior Record Hoilder, Emily Tyre.
| |
Masters Weightlifting: Masters (age 35 and older) weightlifting in the USA.
| | US WeightLifters |
| Sibby Flowers: One of the pioneers in US Women's Weightlifitng.
| | Cara Heads: 2000 Olympian, 7 time National Champion and multiple American Record Holder who has also produced a manual to Live Like A Champion.
| | Ken Patera: The First American to Clean and Jerk 500 pounds and also the only American to Press 500 pounds!
| | Norik Vardanian: Son of Olympic Weightlifting Champion Yurik Vardanian, makes us question, "Is history about to repeat itself?".
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International Weightlifting Federation |
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International Weightlifting Data: Searchable Database with information about Weightlifters & International Weightlifting competitions by name, type of competition, age group and year.
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2003 Senior World Weightlifting Championship: Vancouver, Canada - November 14 - 22.
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IWF-Masters Weightlifting: Information about Masters (age 35 and older) weightlifting, including schedules, results, qualifying totals and World Records.
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|
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European Weightlifting Federation |
| The 76th European Senior Weightlifting Championship: Rijeka-Croatia, 19-26th May 1997
| | European Weightlifters |
| Frank Rothwell: 1972 Irish Olympian that won many titles.
| |
Andrei Chemerkin: 1996 Olympic Weightlifting Champion and World
Record Holder.
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Marc Huster: 1996 and 2000 Olympic Weightlifting Silver
Medalist and World Record Holder.
| |
Markus Balk: Information on Manfred Nerlinger and World Records (All in German)
| | TSV Burgau Gewichtheben: Jochen Wolf's Olympic Weightlifting page (All in German)
| ![[EOAB Weightlifting Logo]](GRELogo.gif)
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Greek Weightlifting Federation
| Pyrros Dimas: THREE time Olympic Champion, multi time World Champion and World Record Holder from Greece.
| | Akakios Kakisvilis : Greece's OTHER THREE time Olympic Champion, multi time World Champion and World Record Holder.
| | Leonidas Kokas: Olympic and World Championship Medalist.
| | Anna Stroubou and Maria
Christoforidou: Information about two of the best women weightlifters from Greece.
|
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Norwegian Weightlifting Federation
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Polish Weightlifting Federation
| www.polska.sztanga.prv.pl: Marek Drzewowski's Polish site that also has results from all over the World.
|
![[STF Weightlifting Logo]](STFlogo.gif)
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Swedish Weightlifting
Federation
| TJ's Olympic Weightlifting Pages: Swedish competition calendar and Weightlifting Clubs.
| |
|
![[Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation Logo]](Commonwealth.gif)
|
Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation |
| Newtownabbey Weightlifting Club: One of the most successful up and coming Weightlifting Clubs within Northern Ireland.
| | Southside
Weightlifting Club: A Scottish Weightlifting Club based in Glasgow.
|
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| Australian WeightLifting Federation |
| Cougars Weightlifting Club: Brisbane, Australia, sent 5 lifters to the 2001 Jr Worlds in Greece.
| | NSW Weightlifting Association: was formed in 1935 and has been one of the driving force behind the sport of weightlifting in Australia.
| | Nudgee Weightlifting Club: Located on the campus of Nudgee College at Boondall on Brisbane's North Side.
| | Queensland Weightlifting Association: With results records and rankings from the Australian and Oceania region, along with video clips of Australian record attempts and much more. Be sure to add your name & E-Mail address to their Lifters on the Web section and check out their weightlifting news.
| | St. Laurence's College Weightlifting Club: At the South Brisbane campus of St. Laurence's College, a Christian Brothers College for boys.
| | Phoenix Weightlifting Club: Victoria Club for beginners to elite, Coached by Olympic and Commonwealth Games Medalists
| | The Triabunna Weightlifting Club : On the East Coast of the island state of Tasmania, Australia.
| |
Victorian Weightlifting Association Inc.: Hawthorn, Australia. Victoria has been the hot bed for Austrlalian lifting for well over 20 years.
| | Australian Sports Commission - Weightlifting & Powerlifting: Site is currently under Construction.
| |
AWF Masters Olympic Weightlifting: Masters Weightlifting in Australia consists of Male weightlifters over 35 and Female weightlifters over 30.
|
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| Canadian WeightLifting |
| The Alberta Weightlifting Association: Picture, Rankings, Records and more about the clubs and lifters of Alberta, Canada.
| | The Hercules Weightlifting and Strength Training Academy: They offer programs in Olympic weightlifting and four other areas of strength training.
| | Newfoundland & Labrador Weightlifting Association: Canada's Eastern Providence that had 2 representatives on the 7th World Championships for University & College Students.
| | The Manitoba Weightlifting Association: Western Canadian Champions.
| | Quebec Weightlifting Federation: In French or English with Rules, Results, Athlete Bios and more.
| | Saskatchewan Weightlifting Association: The official page of the Saskatchewan Weightlifting Association.
| | Maryse Turcotte: 2000 & 2004 Canadian Olympic Team Member and first Woman in the Americas to Clean & Jerk Double Bodyweight.
| | Olympic Weightlifting and Powerlifting: Erindale College is home to the only Olympic Weightlifting Centre in the Metro Toronto area.
| |
|
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| The International Olympic
Committee
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|
Atlanta
1996: The Centennial Olympic Games were the site of the
Greatest Weightlifting Competition ever held.
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|
![[Sydney 2000 Logo]](Sydney.gif)
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Sydney 2000: The Official site of the first Summer Games of the next millennium are also The First Olympic Games to include Women's
Weightlifting.
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|
2004: There will be another Olympic Games in the
Birthplace of the Olympics that is now a power in Olympic Weightlifting.
But since the Organizing Committee of those Games have threatened to sue
me, you will have to find that link on your own.
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|
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| ADIDAS
: These are the Shoes, Lifting Suits, etc worn by most of the World's best Lifters. This is Adidas' official site.
| ![[DYNAMIC FITNESS LOGO]](DynamFit.gif)
| Dynamic Fitness:
US Distributor of Elieko and Adidas Weightlifting equipment. Also the home
of "Sportivny Press The Russian Weightlifting Library"
|
![[ELEIKO BARBELL]](Eleiko.gif)
| ELEIKO SPORT AB
: Makers of the Best Barbells in the World.
|
![[IVANKO Plates]](Ivanko02.gif)
| Ivanko: Manufactors of
Bars, Weights and other Weightlifting equipment.
|
![[MAVRIK BARBELL]](Mavrik.gif)
| Mavrik Barbell: Mavrik has been the source for durable weightlifting bumpers and bars for almost three decades.
|
![[UESAKA BARBELL]](Uesaka.gif)
| Uesaka Barbell: Japanese Barbell Company that has been used in 4 different Olympic Games.
| |
| ![[WERKSAN USA LOGO]](WerksanUSA.gif)
| Werksan USA
: Official Barbell of USA Weightlifting and the most recent barbell certified by the IWF.
| ![[YORK BARBELL]](Yorkbar.gif)
| York Barbell
: The Strongest Name in Fitness and the best Barbell made in the USA.
| |
| 
| Olympic
Weightlifting @ GOHEAVY.COM: "The site of all things Olympic Lifting-related on the web!" Check out it's Forum, Results, Coming Events and more.
| | World Class Coaching, LLC: Makers of two OUTSTANDING Instructional Videos, "The Snatch" and "The Clean & Jerk". They also have Clinics, Workshops and Seminars.
| |
Olympiclifter Weightlifting Portal and Resource: A website with some of the latest National news that has links to everything Olympic Weightlifting related.
| | Benn Overkamp's Weightlifting Videos: Videos of many USA Championships and other meets.
| | Weightlifting Online Magazine: Besides the Articles, Results and Videos this site has State Rankings and Contacts.
| | Bigger, Faster, Stronger: An organization and magazine that promotes the use of the Olympic Lifts for High School Athletes and conducts hundreds of clinics through out the USA.
| | Lift Up: A great source for historic videos and data with a searchable database.
| | Olympic Weightlifting: Les Simonton's Olympic Weightlifting page with Snatch and Clean & Jerk sequence pictures and more.
| |
Superheavy's Gallery of Olympic Weightlifters: Pictures and stories of Alexeyev, Reding, Patera, Schemansky, "The Eighth Wonder of the World" Bob Bednarski and others.
| | The Real Records: Absolute records describe the limits of human performance over a gradient characteristic such as age or weight class.
| |
Weightlifting and Powerlifting Supertotals: Supertotal = Best Career Olympic Weightlifting Total + Best Career Powerlifting Total.
| | The Lifting and Throwing Page: Dan John's page loaded with tips and routines for lifters and throwers.
| | Weightlifting
Information Home Page: Former Junior World Record Holder Artie Drechsler's Weightlifting Information Page - Order The Weightlifting Encyclopedia.
| |
| StrengthFit.Com: Quantum Strength & Power Training (Gain the Winning Edge) by Patrick O'Shea, Ed.D.
| |
| Sportivny Press: Devoted to Soviet research, translations, articles and competition reports.
| | Iron Mind:
Sellers of Weightlifting Videos and Equipment. Publishers of Milo Magazine.
| | Training with Dr Squat: Fred Hatfield was a Light Heavyweight Olympic Lifter before he went on to Squat over 1000 Pounds!!!
| | CABLE/ BAR GUY: The Homepage of John V. Askem, an "author, physical culturist, and a body maintenance specialist". Also the home of The
Pacific Northwest Lifters' Corner.
| | Lift This.Com: How to become Bigger Faster and Stronger using Olympic-style Weightlifting.
| | Cramer First Aider: Information on dealing with injuries from the Cramer First Aider.
| | Internet Public Library Olympics Guide Weightlifting: Links to Weightlifting at the 1996 Olympic Games.
| | Ironhead's
Unlimited: 1999 National Junior Champion Amanda Wilson's page.
| | MYO Dynamics: Charles Staley's Fundamentals of Strength Training for Sport
| | Welcome to John Abdo Fitness!: Former Olympic Lifter, John Abdo, now a National TV Fitness expert.
| | The National
Strength and Conditioning Association: Worldwide authority on
strength & conditioning their SMARTER Members use the Olympic Lifts.
| | BioFitness: World Champion Olympic Lifter Steve Zeigman's On-line Health Club that "helps you every step of the way".
| | Coaching Science Abstracts: Abstracts of Research on Strength Training, Goal Setting, Overload and Over Training and other topics.
| | Neuromuscular Physiology : Muscle Physiology Lab at the University of California, San Diego. Basic to advanced information on Human Physiology.
| | International Conference on Weightlifting & Strength Training: Coming to Lahti, Finland (Site of the 1998 World Championships), November 10-12, 1998.
| | Weightlifting -USA Today: 1996 Olympic site with a list of all Olympic Medal winners.
| | The Performance Zone: Olympic Lifter Jerry Connelly's training advise for everyone from weekend warriors to Elite Athletes.
| | Vasili Alexeev Photos: Pictures of Vasili Alexeev, the great Russian Olympic Lifter who reigned in the super heavyweight class from the late 1960's till the late 1970's.
| | Weightlifting Hall of Fame: Highlights American lifters and their accomplishments with photographs of star performers, their backgrounds, achievements and actual trophies form World Championships and Olympic Games since 1923.
| | Inverness Strength & Development Center: Athletes from all sports can benefit from the explosive elements of these lifts.
USWF Certified Club Coach on staff.
| |
| | AUBURN WEIGHTLIFTING: South Eastern US University. Links to other lifting sites, but nothing about the club (Yet?).
| | Great
Earth Vitamin Stores: Great Earth has a full line of Vitamins and
Supplements with a very knowlegable staff and informative literature on
the latest in the field of nutrition.
| | MUSASHI: Naturally derived
Amino Acid supplements to enhance athletic performance.
| | Welcome to Vitamins Network: Online Vitamin Superstore. Can search for
products and buy them over the Internet. Links to many Manufacturers.
| | Creatine.com: Get information and order this very popular Nutritional Supplement and Legal Training Aid.
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