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Olympic weightlifting features multiple weight classes for men and women, with athletes performing the snatch and clean & jerk. Lifters get three attempts at each lift, combining explosive power, technical precision, and mental focus to lift incredible weights overhead in displays of pure human strength.

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Category
Olympic
Status
Established Olympic sport
Competition Details
Olympic weightlifting features multiple weight classes for men and women, with athletes performing the snatch and clean & jerk. Lifters get three attempts at each lift, combining explosive power, technical precision, and mental focus to lift incredible weights overhead in displays of pure human strength.

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