snatch

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A newbie might expect to see blinding speed and perfect technique at Worlds. But that is not always the case.

The first pull in the snatch or clean tends to either be slow or fast, so it is all about the transition when it comes to lifting heavy weight.

Few exercises compare to the expression of strength and power you can develop with this movement.

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I spent all week preparing for a heavy snatch session on Saturday, and was pleased with the results.

You may have done the ten minute Secret Service Snatch Test. But have you tried mixing up the time frame or weight?

Don't ignore the lifts because you aren't able to reap the benefits right now. Use your warm up as a place to perfect your technique.

The snatch is a challenging, yet rewarding, lift to master. But, it does take time to learn the proper technique.

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