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The split style was more popular than the squat style till the 1960s. Now, in international competition, the squat style is used almost exclusively.
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Olympic Weightifting
Why these lifts?
Rules of competition
Clean and Press
Snatch
Clean and Jerk
Split Clean
1st 500 pound C&J
600 pounds???
Jerk technique
It's all in the PULL
Key positions
Training intensity
Assistance Exercise
Learning the Snatch
Power Snatch
Snatch Balance
Balance--Split
Four Part Snatch
Power Cleans
Squatting Exercises
Jerk Balance
Power Jerk
Jerk Behind Neck
Quarter Jerk
Variety in training
Hook Grip
Wrist problems
Test for new lifters
Routines
History
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Interesting lifts