Strength in Numbers Women in Olympic-Style Weightlifting
Significance, 2021 AbstractMarianne Huebner, David E. Meltzer and Aris Perperoglou explain how statistics can be used to compare weightlifting performances between athletes of different ages and weight categories, and how the increase in female weightlifters has led to more data and more appropriate ...
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A Unified Ranking Model for Evaluating Snatch and Clean and Jerk Performances Across Body Mass and Sex [PDF]
SportsIn Olympic-style weightlifting males outperform females and heavier weightlifters lift more weight than athletes with lighter body mass. Traditional ranking models in weightlifting are based on total weight lifted and do not permit direct comparison of ...
Marianne Huebner, Rayleigh Lei
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Injuries in weightlifting and powerlifting: an updated systematic review [PDF]
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise MedicineObjective To systematically review the literature on the incidence, prevalence, anatomical injury localisation and risk factors in Olympic weightlifting and powerlifting.Design Updated systematic review, PROSPERO registration (CRD42022382364).Data ...
Lars Berglund +3 more
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Comparison between Olympic Weightlifting Lifts and Derivatives for External Load and Fatigue Monitoring [PDF]
Healthcare (Switzerland), 2022 Rafael Oliveira +2 more
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Acute physiological and pupillary responses during power snatch and clean & jerk training sessions in elite female weightlifters [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIndividual training programs are essential for healthy weightlifting. To investigate the adaptive response of vital functions and pupil diameter to olympic style weightlifting training performed in elite female weightlifters. The study was conducted with
Bülent Işık +4 more
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Velocity- and Power-Oriented Force–Velocity Characteristics Differentiate Competitive Olympic-Style Weightlifting Performance [PDF]
Journal of Functional Morphology and KinesiologyBackground: This study examined the associations between dynamic maximum strength (front squat [FS] and clean [CL]), lower-limb vertical force–velocity (F–V) profile characteristics, and both absolute and scaled measures of competitive weightlifting ...
Athanasios Tsoukos +3 more
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Turkish Journal of KinesiologyLower extremity strength is a key determinant of performance in Olympic weightlifting; however, its relationship with anthropometric and performance-related variables in young female athletes remains limited.
Bekir Tokay +3 more
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An analysis of perceptions and thoughts of rapid weight loss in Olympic weightlifters [PDF]
Nutrition and HealthBackground Weight-class athletes commonly engage in rapid weight loss (RWL) practices. Aim Investigate attributed RWL perceptions and thoughts of UK-based Olympic weightlifters.
Thomas I Gee +3 more
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Branding the Games: Commercialism and the Olympic City [PDF]
, 2009 This chapter examines the role of branding and sponsorship in the Olympic games - with particular reference to the urban. The chapter identifies tensions between Olympic values, branding activities and a projected legacy.
MacRury, Iain
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RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF ACHIEVEMENTS OF WOMEN WEIGHTLIFTERS AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES [PDF]
Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2020 PURPOSE: Women’s Olympic weightlifting became a part of the program of the Olympic Games at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The Bulgarian weightlifting school has been very successful in preparing elite female weightlifters since its very ...
V. Panayotov, N. Yankova
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