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Olympic lifts are the ultimate full-body power move: Why cleans and snatches build explosive strength faster than any other exercise

These high-intensity barbell movements are redefining functional fitness, athletic performance, and total-body conditioning ...
Seattle Times

Lift weights like an Olympian: You, too, can master the snatch, and the clean and jerk

MICHAEL REAMS stood a few inches in front of my barbell. My job was to lift the bar from the floor over my head into a squat — without hitting him. I quaked a little inside. But Reams is not someone ...