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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
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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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Junior Lifters
Tom DiFilippi, Jr.
19 year-old Tom Jr. has been diligently training under the watchful eye of his dad, the famous LBH lifter, Tom DiFilippi Sr. Tom Jr. lifted in the 2004 National School Age Championships in Vineland New Jersey and has lifted at local …
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Sticky: Help us update our contact list
More people than we can count have graced the platforms at LBH since Morris Weissbrot founded the Olympic weightlifting program in 1962. We’re trying to compile an e-mail list of current and past LBH team members as well as update the …
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Posted in Junior Lifters, Masters Lifters, Members, Senior Lifters
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Daniel Briglia
Daniel, the youngest Briglia, has launched some respectable weights in the air too. Pound for pound this 11 year old weightlifter is stronger than a West Coast Governor! Daniel has won a silver medal in the 2006 FDU Open. His …
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Eric Briglia
You don’t need big muscles to lift big weights! Eric has snatched more than 10kg over body weight at the 2005 NYC Open. Wow! Eric Briglia, son of Santi Briglia an LBH master lifter, is already an accomplished lifter at 13 …
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