Turkish Weightlifting

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Olympic weightlifting

Olympic-style
weightlifting, or weightlifting, is an
athletic discipline in the modern Olympic
programme in which participants attempt a
maximum-weight single lift of
a barbell loaded with weight plates.
Snatch (weightlifting)
The essence of the event is to lift
a barbell from the platform to locked arms
overhead in a smooth continuous
movement
Clean and jerk
The clean and jerk is a lift that is a composite of
two weightlifting movements: the clean and the
jerk. The clean portion consists of the lifter
moving a weighted barbell from the floor to a
racked position across deltoids and clavicles.
The jerk portion involves lifting the weight above
the head until the arms are straight and the bar
is stationary.
Turkish success
We have won lots of medals in Olympic
Games and Naim Sleymanolu is the
best of Turkey.He broke the worlds record
Halil Mutlu
Another successful sportsmen
Nurcan Taylan
She is the first Turkish women who won
the Olympic Games medals

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