Morris also broke a streak that lasted more than 50 years. Written by Chris Colucci Last updated on September 8, 2023 19-year old Hampton Morris has already made a name for himself as an Olympic weightlifter competing for Team USA. The young strength athlete has been a mainstay of the 61-kilogram (134.5-pound) Mens Junior division […]
Morris might be one of Team USA’s biggest stars. It’s evident he’s eager to continue showing why. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on April 26, 2023 On Apr. 23, 2023, Hampton Morris shared an Instagram video of himself attempting a 175-kilogram (385.8-pound) clean & jerk during a rigorous training session. The strength feat is […]
Nasar cemented his place as perhaps weightlifting’s brightest young star. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on April 21, 2023 The saying “kill two birds with one stone” usually applies to a person successfully accomplishing two routine tasks in one fell swoop. Weightlifter Karlos Nasar might want to consider adopting that phrase to “break four […]
Van Ulft becomes the youngest person to clean & jerk double their bodyweight in competition. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on January 24, 2023 In some ways, Canadian athlete Rory van Ulft might be one of the strongest competitors for her age that weightlifting and powerlifting have seen in some time. At just 9 […]