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  2. Training to failure - Wikipedia

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    A repetition maximum (RM) is the maximum weight a person can lift for the indicated number of repetitions. For example, a 10RM is the weight at which a person can do 10 lifts, but fail to fully perform the 11th. Similarly, a 1RM, or one-repetition maximum, is the most a person can fully lift (at least) once.

  3. Paul Anderson (weightlifter) - Wikipedia

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    Talk began of a televised match between the two athletes and Anderson began training the Olympic lifts; at an exhibition at a children's' hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee, he pressed 422.5 lb (191.6 kg), snatched 347.5 lb (157.6 kg), and clean and jerked 422.5 lb (191.6 kg) for a new personal best of 1,192.5 lb (540.9 kg).

  4. Chairlift - Wikipedia

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    The two-person double chair, which for many years was the workhorse of the ski industry, can move roughly 1,200 people per hour at rope speeds of up to 2.5 m/s (8.2 ft/s). [2] The four person detachable chairlift ("high-speed quad") can transport 2,400 people per hour with an average rope speed of 5 m/s (16.4 ft/s). [ 3 ]

  5. Olympic weightlifting - Wikipedia

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    The barbell is loaded incrementally and progresses to a heavier weight throughout the course of competition. Weights are set in 1-kilogram increments. If two athletes lift the same weight, they are both credited with it, but in terms of placing, the one who lifted the weight first gets the highest placing. [3]

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  7. A 70-year-old lost 70 pounds and got into weightlifting. She ...

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    Fast-forward eight years, and Joan MacDonald is a 78-year-old fitness influencer with 1.9 million followers who can hip thrust 235 pounds. A 70-year-old lost 70 pounds and got into weightlifting.

  8. One-repetition maximum - Wikipedia

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    For example, if a person can lift 100 pounds on a given exercise for 10 reps, the estimated one rep max would be 133 pounds for both formulae. However, if the person were to complete only 6 reps, then Epley would estimate a one rep maximum of approximately 120 pounds, while Brzycki would return an estimate of approximately 116 pounds.

  9. Why Strength Training Twice A Week Is Crucial When ... - AOL

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    Ozempic is typically started at a dose of 0.25 milligrams, then gradually increases to a maximum dose of two milligrams depending on your results and symptoms. If you’re not losing weight on the ...