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Clean the barbell from the floor to the shoulders, standing up from a front-squat catch, then drive it overhead with a powerful jerk. The clean & jerk is the second Olympic lift: two skills in one — a strong, close pull into a fast front-rack catch, then an aggressive leg drive that sends the bar overhead onto locked arms. Most training is done at crisp, technical loads with full recovery between sets.
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