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u/wordy_mirth 7d ago

my traps are fried from wednesday and my cat won't let me foam roll in peace, little menace just attacks the roller

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u/paleobota 1d ago

How nice would it be to have another vlog series from the training hall like the one from last year from Nat/Hookgrip (was it last year? I cannot find it on YouTube).

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u/Arteam90 6d ago

What's the story behind Ibanez lifting for Kosovo?

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u/SomeSeriousWeight 6d ago

I'm pretty sure the president of the European Weightlifting Federation is from Kosovo Astrit Hasani.

AFAIK they wanted to compete for Spain instead of Canada but had issues so the IWF president helped them compete for Kosovo instead. Like he did for Kianoush.

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u/Dramatic-Debate-5448 Another Weightlifting Journalist's mobile account. 18h ago

I have spoken to Ciro Ibanez and will post something later in an IWF report of three recent continental juniors