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Congratulations for the men's 75kg lifters inching the categories for being born the correct height.

Ali Ammar IRQ outstanding snatches up to 219. Unfortunate with the loss in the CJs due to some kind of technical/coaching error?

M75 outstanding. No notes.
W69 Song was cool. Rest meh.
M110 and W86+ looked exciting on the start list, fizzled out.

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SPOILERS W57 OH Kwang Ok PRK wins, 6/6. Another Viet 4/6. Unusual. Otherwise uneventful. Watched this mostly at work, didn't pay much attention. Non-Olympic category so the talent has moved out quickly. W61 Very exciting session towards the end! Great battle between YANG Liuyue CHN and PAK Jin Hae ...

Most copyrighted music playlist in history. Zero chance this gets uploaded to Youtube. W53 Is there some kind of upper limb injury for ZHAO Jinlan CHN? Would have been nice to see PRK pushed a little more for gold M60 YANG Yang CHN unfortunate to be so talented in a category that shouldn't exist. M6...

No notable results other than PRK win 94/121, 4/4 at 49.
Only looked at scoreboard.

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I don't agree on the biomechanics. The press-out is an additional movement strategy that allows a lifter to complete a lift with a less effective leg drive and shoulder lock. Yes, it's more load on the upper body, but more load on one area is not necessarily tougher across the whole body. Ultimatel...

erpel wrote: ↑Fri Sep 11, 2026 11:25 am Of course the ultimate issue was doping, not favorable calls for e.g. Ilyin television money.

Fixed.

erpel wrote: ↑Fri Sep 11, 2026 11:25 am This is a substitute attempt at problem solving (among others, e.g. Athlete Commission).

Agreed.

Its interesting that much of the opposition to such change acknowledges the issues with inconsistent technical officiating, yet presented here with a way of mitigating that consensus problem, they dont want to make a rule change. I'm not quite sure what the magic plan is to improve the technical of...