🏋️‍♀️ Extended version of this interview: https://www.patreon.com/posts/nailing-split-156930586 🏋️‍♀️

We see this all the time: the lifter comes to the platform for a challenging lift and misses it, and then 2 minutes later, they come out again and nail it. What was the difference? Why was the first lift a failure, but the second one went through? Dr Hideyuki Nagao discusses the differences between the successful and unsuccessful split jerk he found in his recent study.

Dr Nagao is a faculty member at Sakushin Gakuin University. His research focuses on sports biomechanics and exercise science. In weightlifting, Dr Nagao provides research support to the Japanese national weightlifting team.

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