Samoa at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games
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by Cobra Weightlifting Australia
3y ago
Vaipava Nevo Ioane at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games wearing one of our special custom made Olympic Weightlifting suit for Samoa. In the picture he seems fired up about the snatch he just completed and doing so on the world stage of Rio's 2016 Olympic Games platform. It's great to see the sport of weightlifiting growing in Oceania with Samoa among the countries producing the most competing lifters. We're proud to have had Samoan lifters wear our suits on the at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games ..read more
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Benet Kumeroa at the Commonwealth and Oceania Weightlifting Championships
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by Cobra Weightlifting Australia
3y ago
Benet Kumeroa has been impressive in his recent showing in the Gold Coast which was hosting the combined Commonwealth and Oceania Weightlifting Championships for 2017. He broke numerous NZ records and looks like setting a few more himself in upcoming competitions. New Zealand has been producing some strong lifting talent in the heavier weight classes recently with David Liti also featuring some strong performances in the 105kg+ category. Benet is currently lifting in the under 94kg weight class ..read more
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Cobra Launches in Australia - Launch Offers
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by Cobra Weightlifting Australia
3y ago
We're excited to say that we have now officially launched in Australia with offices in Sydney, New South Wales and Melbourne, Victoria. Along with our launch of stock and custom Olympic Weightlifting Suits, we're giving away some incredible specials upto 25% off already low prices. Use code: LAUNCH25AU Make no mistake our suits are the real deal, made from Lycra utilising the finest Italian fabrics as well as Kevlar fabrics on the thighs. We are getting incredible feedback from people that have bought suits in Australia and we're delighted to hear them. Watch out for our suits at the local and ..read more
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2017 Australian & Oceania Masters Weightlifting Championships
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by Cobra Weightlifting Australia
3y ago
This year the Oceania Masters Weightlifting Championships will be held in the sunny location of the Gold Coast in Queensland. The event kicks off on the 27th October and runs for 4 days concluding on the 30th October. It's sure to be a cracker with both domestic and international athletes competing in the event. Countries represented include United States of America, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Japan, Canada, Singapore, Belarus, Germany, Malaysia, Great Britain, Lebanon, China, India and Russia. A full list of entrants and the event schedule can be found at the following link: http://2017mastersop ..read more
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USA Superstar CJ Cummings is the 2017 Junior World Weightlifting Champion
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by Cobra Weightlifting Australia
3y ago
Once again he doesn't disappoint. Clarence Jr Cummings goes from stride to stride in his weightlifting career and he's sure one to watch in the near future at major events (Olympic Games and Senior World Champs). A 321kg total is no mean feat at his age and weightclass with such raw talent. Here's to hoping that he has some good heads around him to make his career long and strong. This is particularly encouraging for the sport in the USA with more lifters eyeing success like this in the future. Just like the economy i'm sure that the USA will soon be a powerhouse in the weightlifting community ..read more
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Videos of Cobra's Custom Olympic Weightlifting Suits
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by Cobra Weightlifting Australia
3y ago
Isaac Lawgun from New Zealand who's only 16 years old clean and jerking 115kg/253lb at the 2017 Youth World Championships in the 69kg weight category. See the link below: https://web.stagram.com/p/BV3d2M6lGXf Kanah Andrews-Nahu who's also the same age as Isaac Lawgun in the womens 75kg category cleans and jerks 98kg/216lb at the 2017 Youth World Championships. See the link below: https://web.stagram.com/p/BVAuEInltt_ If you would like to also get custom suits like these please get in touch through our website. Please allow plenty of time for the design process as well as delivery to avoid disa ..read more
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Australian Cricket Team Attempts Olympic Weightlifting
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by Cobra Weightlifting Australia
3y ago
The Australian cricket team has in the past picked up the sport of Olympic weightlifting as a way of improving their core strength. All the big name players were reportedly very enthusiastic and keen to try out the new strength and conditioning program. As you can see from the photos Michael Clarke, Brad Haddin and Steven Smith can be seen in action performing the snatch technique. Michael Clarke, Brad Haddin and Phillip Hughes in action doing the snatch It's widely known that core strength and technique are key aspects of the sport and that often strength isn't the first point of call for li ..read more
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Janita Poko Lifts for New Zealand on the World Stage
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by Cobra Weightlifting Australia
3y ago
A hard working Tokoroa resident, Janita Poko, has recently competed in the World Masters Games in Auckland, New Zealand. It saw hundreds of athletes come from all over the world with a lot of lifters crossing the Tasman from Australia. She lifted in the 40-49 year age group with her weight category being 90+kg and ended the Games with a 4th placing. An added bonus is that she also retains this placing in her world ranking for her age and weight class. It was great to see so many masters athletes representing New Zealand at the World Masters Games. Specifically for the sport of Olympic Weightli ..read more
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USA National Youth Weightlifting Championships in Atlanta, Georgia
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by Cobra Weightlifting Australia
3y ago
We see Atlanta, Georgia host USA's National Youth Olympic Weightlifting Championships in 2017. The event will be taking place from 23-25th June and be hosted at the Georgia International Convention Center. This was of course the host city for the 1996 Olympic Games and it's great to see the facilities being used once again for future generations. Attending is also easy as it's within the precinct of the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport ..read more
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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games' Gender Equality & Youth-focus
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by Cobra Weightlifting Australia
3y ago
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board is using the upcoming XXXII Olympiad as a platform to drive gender equality as well as putting a focus on the youth that's driving the sport of Olympic Weightlifting to new heights. From executive board rooms to the sports fields gender equality has been something that's been a focus in the 21st Century and it's now Olympic Weightlifting's turn to meaningfully address this issue. Being a predominantly a male dominated sport this is a step towards attracting the next generation of sportspeople to drive the change already happening within ..read more
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