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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
Member Spotlight
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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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Len Bacino Demonstrates the Snatch
Step-by-step photos and video of assistant coach and masters lifter Len Bacino snatching 105 kg.
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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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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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Photos: 2006 Rudy Sablo Open
Photos from the 2006 Rudy Sablo Open, Lost Battalion Hall Rego Park, NY, June 17, 2006. Outstanding lifter Peter Madow pulling on 155 kg leading to a successful lift… Sean Ely made this 132 kg to clinch 1st place in the 77 kg class… Photos courtesy of Nick Curry…
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Photos: 2006 Larry Mintz Memorial Open
Only 14 years old, Peter Musa is poised to be a national caliber lifter… Barry Rubenstein returns to his LBH and impresses the crowd with his technique…LBH’s 62 year-old ageless wonder, Donald Nussbaum, took first place…Photos courtesy of Ann Barry…
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Photos: 2006 FDU Open
Lost Battalion Hall’s Eric Briglia landed a gold in the Boys/Novice Division. Kiyo Fujimoto exhibited perfect form in taking Best Female Lifter and gold. Lost Battalion Hall’s Gerry Dunne hoisted a personal record total…
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LBH Weightlifting Team Wins 2005 American Masters
UPDATE: Read Coach Joe Triolo’s open letter to the LBH Masters Team. At the American Masters Championships, which were held November 5–6 in Woonsocket Rhode Island, the Lost Battalion Hall Weightlifting Team took first place as the Outstanding Team. Howard Cohen, …
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Photos from the 2005 Metropolitan Open
Photos from the 2005 Metropolitan Open at Lost Battalion Hall, October 29, 2005 Click on any of the thumbnails below to enlarge photos or view as a slideshow. 2005 Metropolitan Open 13 photos Eric Briglia took the gold in the 56 …
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Misc. Photos of LBH Weightlifting
Click on the thumbnails below to enlarge and/or view as a slideshow. LBH Facility and Training 6 photos Len Bacino powers through a heavy jerk. Len Bacino powers through a heavy jerk. The platforms at Lost Battalion Hall. The platforms at Lost Battalion Hall. …
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Len’s Old School Weightlifting Gallery
Click on the thumbnails to expand and/or view as a slideshow. Old School Weightlifting Pics 21 photos The 1965 Lost Battalion Hall Weightlifting Team. Morris Weissbrot began it all. Photo from the August 1965 issue of Strength & Health magazine. Standing: …
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