Why Athletes Hate the Jerk Lift
Hello there, it’s Oleksiy Torokhtiy speaking. You may recognize me from my participation in weightlifting sports for more than twenty years. For ten of those
Author: Oleksiy Torokhtiy
My name is Oleksiy Torokhtiy. I am a professional athlete with 20 years of experience in Olympic weightlifting. I have won multiple European, and World titles and have taken part in two Olympic Games (Beijing 2008, London 2012).
My personal bests are:
The Snatch – 200 kg
The Clean & Jerk – 240 kg
My name is Oleksiy Torokhtiy. I am a professional athlete with 20 years of experience in Olympic weightlifting. I have won multiple European, and World titles and have taken part in two Olympic Games (Beijing 2008, London 2012).
My personal bests are:
The Snatch – 200 kg
The Clean & Jerk – 240 kg
After finishing my career, I have committed myself to coach, and as of 2021, I’ve hosted 180+ weightlifting seminars all over the globe.
I’m the founder of an international sportswear and accessories brand, Warm Body Cold Mind (my motto), author, and creator of a series of training programs at Torokhtiy Weightlifting.
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