The curl was actually included in the first powerlifting competitions in the 1960’s but it was dropped after a few years, likely due to the time a full powerlifting meet takes as it is. The curl has been reintroduced lately in several federations to test the strength of the arms. These ...
Another thing I wanted to explore was the proportion of older lifters (50+) across all meets. To do that, I used the unique meet identifier to find the proportion of lifters who were 50 year old and older that competed in the meet. agebreaks <- c(0, 20, 35, 5...
10 Years of Sugden 26th August 2016 - Posted by Rob Today Sugden Barbell celebrates its 10th Birthday. The site initially started as a small website for a training group in the Manchester University gym, but has evolved into one of the web's leading strength communities. Over the past ...
My name is Rachel Faye Robbins (@rachelfayeak) and I’m 27 years old. I’m from Anchorage, Alaska in the States and I’m the owner of Perfectly Imperfect Photography. I struggled with binge eating until I started taking care of myself by counting calories, practising ...
Time:Physical standards change over time. We have seen an explosion in strength over the last 15 years. How long that will continue I don’t know, hopefully for a while. If it continues for another 15 years and even more people lift, then I may have to revise these numbers. If we ex...
Russia's pocket rocketSergey Fedosienkohas reigned supreme in the men's minimum weight division for thelast 15 years. At just 1.46m tall, the 36-year-old is practically invincible at under-59kg and currently has13 World Open titlesto his name. ...
I assumed he was Italian from his accent, but it was confirmed that he was from Rome when I looked at the race results. I also thought him to be a bit older than I, but could not have guessed that he was 60 years old. I guess staying in shape does help keep you looking younger...
Adam Wathan:[46:32] Yeah, I have, like, a garage gym that I kind of built together at a different stuff over the years, which has been good, except in the in the wintertime it’s pretty rough, but in the summertime, it’s rough too. Like, actually, right now, it’s like the...
Two randomized, cross-over studies [26,27] in a sample of 12 elite Brazilian male PP athletes (aged 24.14 ± 6.21 years, body weight 81.67 ± 17.36 kg, experience 4.45 ± 0.31 years) [26] and in a sample of 15 elite Brazilian male PP athletes (aged 28.47 ± 5.79 years, body weight...
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