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Garik Karapetyan (102KG) Sets 183KG Snatch Junior World Record at 2023 World Weightlifting Championships

Garik Karapetyan (102KG) Sets 183KG Snatch Junior World Record at 2023 World Weightlifting Championships

The International Weightlifting Federation’s (IWF) 2023 World Weightlifting Championships (WWC) has been anything but unexciting. This year’s WWC, which runs from Sep. 4 to 17 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is the final Worlds … Read more
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How to Do Pelvic Tilts for Better Core Strength and Control

How to Do Pelvic Tilts for Better Core Strength and Control

Pelvic tilts are often an underrated move in the gym despite being a favorite of many physical therapists. They help to strengthen the core muscles, which are active in pretty much everything you … Read more
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USA’s Olivia Reeves Sets Junior World Records, Wins Bronze Medal at 2023 World Weightlifting Championships

USA’s Olivia Reeves Sets Junior World Records, Wins Bronze Medal at 2023 World Weightlifting Championships

American weightlifting is on the rise. On Wednesday, Sep. 13, 2023, Team USA scored big wins at the International Weightlifting Federation’s (IWF) 2023 World Weightlifting Championships in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. During the Women’s … Read more
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Liao Guifang (71KG) Scores Clean & Jerk and Total World Records at 2023 World Weightlifting Championships

Liao Guifang (71KG) Scores Clean & Jerk and Total World Records at 2023 World Weightlifting Championships

Riyadh runs red. Halfway through the International Weightlifting Federation’s (IWF) 2023 World Weightlifting Championships (WWC), Team China has amassed more gold medals than any other country — and it’s not close. On Wednesday, … Read more
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How Bikini Bodybuilder Kerigan Pike Trains Back and Arms 3 Weeks Out From Competition

How Bikini Bodybuilder Kerigan Pike Trains Back and Arms 3 Weeks Out From Competition

Kerigan Pike is a pro Bikini bodybuilder who recently competed in the 2023 Sasquach Pro, finishing 15th overall out of 44 competitors. Three weeks before the competition, Pike gave her YouTube fans a glimpse into the … Read more
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I Competed In My First Competitive Powerlifting Meet at Age 42 — Here’s How It Went

I Competed In My First Competitive Powerlifting Meet at Age 42 — Here’s How It Went

If you’re a regular reader, or even semi-regular reader, of BarBend, then there’s a good chance you’ve read at least one of my articles. My name is Roger Lockridge. I’ve written over 1,000 … Read more
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Breon Ansley’s Back Training 9 Weeks Out from the 2023 Olympia

Breon Ansley’s Back Training 9 Weeks Out from the 2023 Olympia

The 2023 Olympia scheduled for Nov. 2-5, 2023, is less than nine weeks away from the time of this article’s publication. The two-time Classic Physique Olympia champ Breon Ansley is holding his cards … Read more
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Cardio Vs. Strength Training — Which Is Better for Your Goals?

Cardio Vs. Strength Training — Which Is Better for Your Goals?

In your average commercial gym, you have a wide range of equipment to choose from to move toward your fitness goals. From barbells to treadmills — and even saunas — there’s going to … Read more
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From Walking with a Cane to Powerlifting Competitions (with Angelo Poli)

From Walking with a Cane to Powerlifting Competitions (with Angelo Poli)

Today we have one that really spans the spectrum from fitness to nutrition. I’m talking to Angelo Poli, who is the founder of a company called MetPro. The first part of the podcast … Read more
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2023 Giants Live World Tour Finals Roster Confirmed

2023 Giants Live World Tour Finals Roster Confirmed

The 2023 Giants Live World Tour Finals are scheduled for Oct. 21, 2021, in Glasgow, Scotland, and will feature the 2023 World Log Lift Championships. Among the athletes on the confirmed roster are … Read more
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