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Can You Be Elite at Both CrossFit and HYROX? WOD-Science Says No

In a recent YouTube video, Gommaar D’Hulst, the creator of WOD-Science, discussed the similarities and differences between CrossFit and HYROX training. Some differences are fundamental, while others are more nuanced. He concludes that to be elite in one, you must sacrifice being elite in the other. Key Takeaways CrossFit and HYROX – The Comparison In…
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Crossfit

Can You Be Elite at Both CrossFit and HYROX? WOD-Science Says No

In a recent YouTube video, Gommaar D’Hulst, the creator of WOD-Science, discussed the similarities and differences between CrossFit and HYROX training. Some differences are fundamental, while others are more nuanced. He concludes that to be elite in one, you must sacrifice being elite in the other. Key Takeaways CrossFit and HYROX – The Comparison In…
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Strongman

Why Luke Stoltman Withdrew From 2025 Europe’s Strongest Man

The 2025 Europe’s Strongest Man (ESM) contest took place on April 5 in Leeds, England. It was won by Luke Richardson, who recaptured the title he previously won in 2020. Luke Stoltman was the defending champion entering the 2025 edition. However, Stoltman failed to finish the competition, withdrawing after the third of five events. On…
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Weightlifting

China’s Weightlifting Team’s Core Training Floats Weights on Their Upper Back

The Chinese weightlifting team has dominated the global stage, with five of their six athletes clinching gold medals at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Their remarkable performance at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics saw eight Chinese weightlifters acquire seven golds and one silver. In mid-April 2025, Shenzhen Weightlifting, a training association for elite weightlifters, shared the Chinese weightlifting team’s updated…
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Powerlifting

John Haack Squats 810-Pound PR 4 Weeks Out From Competition

Multiple-time world record holder John Haack has set another training PR. Haack, who is preparing for the 2025 ABS Clash of Titans III event in Dublin, Ireland, on Saturday, April 19, 2025, has already deadlifted 395 kilograms and benched 227.5 kilograms during his prep. He has set a self-described personal record on the squat, with a massive lift of 367.5 kilograms (810.2…
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Bodybuilding

2025 Battle of the Bodies Pro Results

Tamera Malone is the 2025 Battle of the Bodies Pro champion. Malone was one of 16 IFBB Professional League Figure division pros competing in Tulsa, OK, on Saturday, Apr. 12, 2025. She held center stage at the end of the contest as the overall winner. As a result, Malone qualified for the 2025 Figure Olympia, a part of the Olympia weekend in Las…
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2025 Charlotte Pro Bodybuilding Show Results

Bodybuilding fans in Charlotte, NC, were treated to Men’s Physique and Bikini division contests at the 2025 Charlotte Pro on Saturday, April 12, 2025. This event, promoted by Johnny Stewart, featured 2025 Olympia Weekend qualifying shows for those divisions. Twenty-eight athletes competed across both pro shows. Christopher Barr (Men’s Physique) and Maria Acosta (Bikini) emerged as the champions. 2025 Charlotte…
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