What You Need to Know About Olympic Weightlifting
Jul 24, 2017
Similar to traditional lifting, Olympic weightlifting is a form of competition where athletes perform specific fitness feats. However, the Olympic-style event includes only two lifts: the snatch and the clean and jerk. Big Blue Strength, an elite CrossFit® gym in Lexington, KY, offers a variety of weightlifting programs, including one-on-one coaching and competitive events. To understand Olympic weightlifting, they recommend mastering the two moves and the basic rules of the sport.
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