Olympic lifting has become a cornerstone of modern fitness, blending raw power, coordination, and athletic performance. For ...

For some onlookers, Olympic weightlifting moves like the clean exercise might seem straightforward. You load a barbell and basically throw the weight up. But powerlifters and bodybuilders know this ...

The strongest sport at the Olympics is set to take stage on Wednesday, Aug. 7, in Paris where five Americans eye the podium. Olympic weightlifting, simply known to athletes as weightlifting, is not to ...

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After years spent running and dieting, Casey Johnston stumbled on a Reddit post about weightlifting that transformed her relationship with exercise. "I don't lift to be hot. I lift to be strong," ...

The clean is an explosive full-body movement that helps develop total-body power and strength. Try your hand at this Olympic lift and you’ll quickly learn it’s the ultimate test of strength, ...