Olympic Lifting Detailed Questions With Correct Answers
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USAW Weightlifting
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USAW Weightlifting
Olympic Lifting Detailed Questions With
Correct Answers
Which of the following is a guideline for proper technique for the first pull of the power clean
exercise?
Rapidly shrug the shoulders upward.
Flex the elbows to begin pulling the body under the bar.
Slightly flex the knees to move the...
Olympic Lifting Detailed Questions With
Correct Answers
Which of the following is a guideline for proper technique for the first pull of the power clean
exercise?
Rapidly shrug the shoulders upward.
Flex the elbows to begin pulling the body under the bar.
Slightly flex the knees to move the thighs against and the knees under the bar.
As the bar is raised, keep it as close to the shins as possible. As the bar is raised, keep it as
close to the shins as possible.
What grip position is illustrated in the image?
wide grip on holding the barbell
Snatch grip
False grip
Alternated grip
Clean grip Snatch grip
, Olympic Lifting Detailed Questions With
Correct Answers
This exercise consists of quickly and forcefully pushing the bar from the shoulders to over the
head. Although the ascent consists of two phases (i.e., the drive and catch), the upward
movement of the bar occurs in one continuous motion without interruption. What exercise is
being described here?
Power Clean
Push Press
Snatch
Split Jerk Push Press
Which of the following describes the difference between the upward movement phase of the
push press compared to the push jerk?
Hip and knee extension thrust is only forceful enough to drive the bar one-half to two-thirds the
distance overhead.
The bar is accelerated so forcefully that it ends in the overhead position.
The hips and knees are slightly flexed after the thrust.
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