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Weightlifting Resources - Reading, Podcasts, Videos etc.

Hi Everyone, we thought we would start to compile a list of useful Weightlifting resources for anyone who is interested! Of course there are loads more than what we are putting here, we plan to add to this list too! If you have any to add which you enjoy, please let us know!


Podcasts


Catalyst Athletics - Weightlifting Life Podcast

(not currently posting but loads available)


Weightliting House Podcast


The Sinclair Debate


Ben Burgeron (Crossfit Coach) - Chasing Excellence


Julie Foucher (Crossfit Athlete + Famil Medicine Doctor) - Pursuing Health


All Things Gym - ATG Podcast


The USA Weightlifting Podcast



 

Books

Skilful Weightlifting. John Lear. 1991 (A&C Black Publishers)


Weightlifting For All Sports. Antonio Urso. 2014 (Calzetti-Mariucci Editori)


Conditioning Young Athletes. Tudor Bomp & Michael Carrera. 2015 (Human Kinetics)


The Weightlifting Book. Tamas Feher. 2019


Olympic Weightlifting: A Complete Guide for Athletes & Coaches. Greg Everett. 2016 (Catalyst Athletics)


Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning. Haff & Triplett. 2015 4th edn. (NSCA. Human Kinetics)


Weightlifting Programming: A Winning Coaches Guide. Bob Takano. 2012 (Catalyst Athletics)


Advanced Weightlifting & Sports Performance Manual. USA Weightlifting. 2015 (Available at <http://www.teamusa.org/~/media/usa_weightlifting/documents/coaching%20courses%20and%20advancement/manual%20r16b.pdf>)


Supertraining. 6th edn. Yuri Verkhoshansky, Mel Cunningham Siff, Michael Yessis (Translator) (2009). Verkhoshansky.com


Strength & Conditioning for Young Athletes, Science & Application. Rhodri Lloyd & John Oliver. 2014 (Routledge)


Sport Psychology For Young Athletes. Camilla J. Knight, Chris G. Harwood, Daniel Gould 2018 (Routledge, London)


Understanding Psychological Preparation for Sport: Theory and Practice of Elite Performers. Hardy, Lew, J. Graham Jones, and Daniel Gould. 1996 (J. Wiley)


Sport Psychology: A complete introduction. John Perry. 2016 (John Murray Press, London)


Olympic Weightlifting: Cues & Corrections. Daniel Camargo. 2014. (Catalyst Athletics)


Starting Strength - Basic Barbell Training. Mark Rippetoe. 2011 (The Aasgaard Company)


Practical Programming For Strength Training. Mark Rippetoe. 2014 (The Aasgaard Company)

Developing Power. Mike McGuigan. 2017 (NSCA. Human Kinetics)


Periodization - Theory & Methodology. Bompa & Haff. 2009 5th edn. (Human Kinetics)


Periodization Training For Sports. Bompa & Buzzichelli. 2014 3rd ed. (Human Kinetics)


Modern Weightlifting & Powerlifting. George Popplewell. 1978. (Faber & Faber Ltd.)


Sport Psychology for Youth Coaches, Developing Champions inSports and Life. R, Smith & F, Smoll. 2012. (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)


Sport Coaching Concepts, A Framework for Coaching Practice. J, Lyle & C, Cushion. 2017 2nd edn. (Routledge)


 

Websites

IWF - Internationl Weightlifting Federation


IWF - World Weightlifting Magazine


British Weightlifting


EWF - European Weightlifting Federation


EWF - Scientific Magazine


Eleiko - Resources


Catalyst Athletics


Takano Weightlifting


Weightlifting House


Under The Bar


California Strength


All Things Gym


Inside the Games - Weightlifing


Olympic Channel


 

Anti-Doping


UKAD


WADA


Global DRO (check your medication)


Informed Sport (research supplements)


 

Youtube Channels


California Strength

Catalyst Athletics

Hookgrip

All Things Gym

Olympic Channel


 

Kit Suppliers


Hookgrip Store


Sports Shoes


WIT Fitness


BattleBox


Rogue EU


Eleiko Strengthwear


 

Quizzes & Calculators


California Strength Weight Category Quiz


Waxman's Calculator


Ratios Calculator



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