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Bodyweight exercise — Bodyweight exercises are strength training exercises that do not require free weights; the practitioner s own weight provides the resistance for the movement. Movements such as the push up, the pull up, and the sit up are some of the most common… … Wikipedia
bodyweight — n. weight of the body … English contemporary dictionary
Sinclair Coefficients — The Sinclair Coefficients are a means to compare different weight classes in Olympic weightlifting.There are eight bodyweight categories for male athletes: 56kg, 62kg, 69kg, 77kg, 85kg, 94kg, 105kg and +105kg, and seven for female athletes: 48kg … Wikipedia
Dinosaur Training — is a philosophy of weight training / physical culture promoting a return to traditional strongman types of exercises and training, including: A repudiation of drugs and supplements High weights for low reps, including singles Bodyweight exercises … Wikipedia
Equine polysaccharide storage myopathy — EPSM or Equine Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy is a muscle disease most commonly associated with heavy horse breeds. Common heavy horse breeds in the United States include the Clydesdale, Shire, Belgian Draft or Belgian, Suffolk Punch and… … Wikipedia
Olympic weightlifting — This article is about the sport of weightlifting. For the muscle building activity involving weights, see weight training. For using weights to develop physique, see bodybuilding. Snatch … Wikipedia
Weight training — This article is about strength training using weight (gravity) to generate resistance to contraction. For basic principles on increasing the strength of muscles, see strength training. A complete weight training workout can be performed with a… … Wikipedia
Strength training — This article is about the basic principles to train muscular strength. For strength training using free weights or weight machines, see weight training. The lat. pulldown, which strengthens the arms and back Strength training is the use of… … Wikipedia
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Wilks Coefficient — The Wilks Coefficient or Wilks Formula is a coefficient that can be used to measure the strength of a powerlifter against other powerlifters despite different weights.EquationThe following equation is used to calculate the Wilks Coefficient. The… … Wikipedia
