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weight lifting

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weight lifting, power lifting - Weight lifting is specifically the press, the clean and jerk, and the snatch; power lifting is the bench press, squat, and dead lift.
See also related terms for jerk.


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The term weight lifting supplement is familiar to almost everyone nowadays.
At this year's championships, teams took part in swimming, curling, table tennis, shot putt, pool, football, boccia (a paralympic ball game) and weight lifting.
Survivors' self-perceptions improved with weight lifting regardless of how much strength they gained during the yearlong study, or whether they suffered from lymphedema, an incurable and sometimes debilitating side effect of breast surgery.
 
 
 
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