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Video Find: When the Clean and Press was King
Footage of the clean and press being contested at the Empire State Invitational. Date unknown. Uploaded by YouTube user cnclifter. Thanks for this treasure of a clip!
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Video Find: When the Clean and Press was King
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LBH Lifter Javier Garza places 6th at Nationals
Congrats to our own Javier Garza, who placed 6th in the 105kg weight class after totaling 302kg at the 2011 National Weightlifting Championships in Council Bluffs, IA! Javier weighed in at 100.92 kg. Best snatch: 140kg Best c&j: 162kg Congrats, …
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LBH Lifter Javier Garza places 6th at Nationals
In the News
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The Bulgarian Method in The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal’s feature on legendary Bulgarian coach Ivan Abadjiev and his quest to bring his method of training to American athletes.
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The Bulgarian Method in The Wall Street Journal
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Meets & Events
LBH lifter Javier Garza at the 2010 Mets
“The 2010 Metropolitan Championships held in Rego Park, NY was my second weightlifting meet. Coming in to the meet, I was looking to improve on my 284 kg total from a month earlier that gave me the minimum qualifying total for the American Open[…]”
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Video from the American Masters, Savannah, GA, November 6–7
Let us know if you have video from the American Masters that you’d like us to post. We’ll collect the clips on this page.
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2010 Metropolitan Open Weigh-In Times
The 2010 Metropolitan Open will be held on Saturday, October 30, 2010 at Lost Battalion Hall. WEIGH IN TIMES: Men 85kg and lower: 8AM All women: 10AM Men 94kg and up: 11AM For directions to Lost Battalion Hall, click here. To contact …
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Photos: 2007 Metropolitan Open and Awards Dinner
Photos from the 2007 Metropolitan Open at Lost Battalion Hall, October 27, 2007, and the awards dinner afterward.
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Results: 2007 Metropolitan Open
Results from the 2007 Metropolitan Open, held October 27, 2007 at Lost Battalion Hall. MEN Class Div Name Team Born Weight Snatch Clean &Jerk Total 69 kg J Peter Musa* ME 1992 66.26 90 …
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2007 Metropolitan Open Commentary
Meet director Coach Joe Triolo did an excellent job managing the contest. Many thanks to all the lifters and volunteers who made this a successful and entertaining sporting event at the Weightlifting Mecca, Lost Battalion Hall.
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Photos: 2006 Super Metropolitan
Photos from the 2006 Super Metropolitan Championships / Lost Battalion Hall International Invitational with Scotland’s Kilwinning Weightlifting Team, October 28, 2006 at Lost Battalion Hall, Rego Park, NY… A FDNY bagpiper played the national anthem of America and Scotland…NYC’s Bravest Honor Guard presented the colors while Ilian Despard…
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Results: 2006 Super Metropolitan
Results from the 2006 Super Metropolitan Championships / Lost Battalion Hall International Invitational with Scotland’s Kilwinning Weightlifting Team, October 28, 2006 at Lost Battalion Hall, Rego Park, NY.
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2006 Super Metropolitan Championships / Lost Battalion Hall International Invitational Olympic Weightlifting Tournament
View results | View a photo gallery of the event On October 28, 2006 LBH was the host to the Super Metropolitan Championships in Queens NYC. Besides the Metropolitan LWC lifters fighting it out for titles in the senior, junior and …
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Results: 2006 Rudy Sablo Open
Results from the 2006 Rudy Sablo Open, Lost Battalion Hall, Rego Park, NY, June 17, 2006.
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