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Competition: 2020 Roma WWC

Lasha Talakhadze, the strongest man on earth, 215 snatch 255 clean and jerk in Rome 2020

Lasha Talakhadze 215/255 | Are You Not Entertained? Roma World Cup

As Lasha Talakhadze (GEO +109) began warming-up at the silver tier Olympic qualifying event, the 2020 Roma Weightlifting World Cup, people began crowding around, finding space behind the competition platform and up in the stands. The Roma world cup was held on the outskirts of Rome, and Lasha’s session fell on a Friday evening. Word …

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Anton Pliesnoi vs Boady Santavy at the 2020 Roma Weightlifting World Cup

Pliesnoi vs Santavy – Battle of the 96s | 2020 Roma WWC

The 96 kg weight class currently faces a huge power vacuum. The Iranian titans Sohrab Moradi and Kianoush Rostami seem unlikely to qualify for the Olympics, and the reigning world champion Tian Tao facing some extremely tough competition in simply making selection in the highly qualified Chinese men’s team. As a result of this, there …

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