Avi Silverberg holds a Master's of Science degree in Exercise Science with a research focus on powerlifting training. He's been the Head Coach for Team Canada Powerlifting since 2012 and has coached over 4500 attempts in international competition. You can connect with him on Instagram or LinkedIn.
POWERLIFTING ARM WORKOUT

How Do Powerlifters Train Arms? (Definitive Guide)

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As a powerlifting coach I 8217 ve tried and tested several deadlift accessories for my athletes in order to break through plateaus in strength I 8217 ve identified the hellip Continue Reading12 Deadlift Accessories To Increase

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The 8220 good morning squat 8221 is not a good position to be in while squatting It 8217 s characterized when you drive out of the bottom of the squat hellip Continue ReadingThe Good Morning

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