Norbert Schemansky sets weightlifting record

Norbert Schemansky sets weightlifting record

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Physical Ed, Science, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video covers the National AAU Weightlifting Championships in Los Angeles, highlighting the feats of strongmen. Otis Chandler, a collegiate shot put champion, attempts a press lift. Norbert Szymanski, a 1952 Olympic champion, sets a new record in the clean and jerk, lifting 416.5 pounds and securing the heavyweight title with a total of 1,056.5 pounds across three lifts.

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