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Weightlifting is a sport that involves the use of weights to lift and perform various exercises. It is a sport that requires strength, technique, and discipline, and attracts athletes from all over the world. This quiz will test your knowledge of the sport, from the history of weightlifting to the different types of exercises and some of its most famous athletes.
Whether you're a seasoned weightlifter or just a fan of the sport, this quiz is the perfect way to see how much you know about weightlifting. So grab a barbell, chalk up your hands, and get ready to test your weightlifting knowledge!
What is the most common type of weightlifting competition?
Powerlifting
Bodybuilding
Olympic weightlifting
Strongman
What is the maximum weight that can be lifted in a snatch in Olympic weightlifting?
100 kg
150 kg
105 kg
170 kg
What is the full range of motion for a deadlift?
Touching the bar to the floor, then lifting it to hip level
Touching the bar to knee level, then lifting it to hip level
Touching the bar to the floor, then lifting it to shoulder level
Touching the bar to hip level, then lifting it to shoulder level
What is the most important factor in determining one's 1 rep max?
Muscle endurance
Muscular strength
Muscular power
Muscular flexibility
What is the term used for the period of rest between sets in weightlifting?
Superset
Pyramid
Interval
Rest period
What are the two types of weightlifting grips?
Overhand and underhand
Hook and alternate
Pronated and supinated
Wide and narrow
What is the purpose of a spotter in weightlifting?
To provide encouragement
To help with lifting technique
To assist in lifting heavy weights
To judge the lift
What is the term used for the practice of lifting weights in a controlled and slow manner?
Plyometrics
Isometrics
Tempo lifting
Slow lifting
What is the proper form for performing a squat in weightlifting?
Feet shoulder-width apart, back straight, and hips pushed back
Feet together, back rounded, and hips pushed forward
Feet wider than shoulder-width, back rounded, and hips pushed forward
Feet wider than shoulder-width, back straight, and hips pushed back
What is the term used for the practice of lifting weights to failure?
Drop sets
Supersets
Forced reps
Max lifts
What is the purpose of using wrist wraps in weightlifting?
To increase grip strength
To prevent wrist injurie
To support wrist alignment
To improve lifting form
What is the term used for the practice of lifting lighter weights for more reps?
Hypertrophy training
Endurance training
Powerlifting
Strength training
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