
The Exaggeration Method
Today we are talking about how you can exaggerate your key positions in different ways to help increase mobility, comfort, and strength within those positions, and for your Olympic lifts as a whole. Enjoy the show! Barbe

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This is the official Podcast of USA Weightlifting. Spend some time with hosts and Olympians Cheryl Haworth and Chad Vaughn as they interview the athletes and coaches you want to hear and learn from, and review the competitions you want to know about. You will be able to draw inspiration and motivation from their collective personal stories and experiences, as well as always leave with at least a few immediately applicable tips from content that will range from training to technique to competition readiness and strategies. We here at USA Weightlifting are very excited to provide this to the weightlifting community and other interested parties, and we are thankful for the opportunity to further support the sport that we all love! We appreciate you listening and hope you enjoy!
USA Weightlifting hosts The USA Weightlifting Podcast, a health show with 239 episodes published.

Today we are talking about how you can exaggerate your key positions in different ways to help increase mobility, comfort, and strength within those positions, and for your Olympic lifts as a whole. Enjoy the show! Barbe

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n this recording, we are talking about the unconventional exercise called the “Clerk”. At first glance, this can look like someone just performing the clean and jerk incorrectly, or at least rushing it to an extreme exte

Today we are excited to cover a suggestion from another listener; what to do when an athlete is using old or improper maxes to take percentages off of. Tune in as we delve into how this might affect the athlete and the p

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