Denver Barbell Club

Olympic Lifting
Coach
Joey Hoisescu

This 6-week, 5 days/week, program is designed for the beginner to intermediate weightlifter who wants to review weightlifting positions & technique, and establish (or expand upon) strength numbers, before jumping into a more advanced program. 

There are no prescribed percentages on this program, with the goal being perfect movement every rep, every session.

Features
5 sessions per week
Must use App app to view and log training
Program Training
Equipment
Recommended
Squat Rack | Barbell | Weight Plates | Dumbbells | Bench
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Sample Week
Week 1 of 6-week program
Sunday
Padowan Week 1 Day 1

A

Power Position Snatch Pull

5 x 5

B

Power Position Power Snatch

5 x 3

C

Pressing Snatch Balance

4 x 5

D

Back Squat

5 x 5

E

Snatch Liftoff

3 x 5

Monday
Padowan Week 1 Day 2

A

Power Position Clean Pull

5 x 5

B

Power Position Power Clean

5 x 3

C

Strict Press

5 x 5

D

Clean Lift Off

3 x 5

Tuesday
Padowan Week 1 Day 3

A

Pause Jerk Dips

5 x 5

B

Push Press

3 x 10

C

Power Jerk

5 x 3

D

Split Jerk Footwork

5 x 10

E

Pendlay Row

3 x 10

Wednesday
Padowan Week 1 Day 4

A

ATK Snatch Pull

6 x 5

B

ATK Power Snatch

5 x 3

C

Overhead Squat

5 x 3

D

Front Squat

5 x 5

E

Snatch Strict Press

3 x 10

Friday
Padowan Week 1 Day 6

A

ATK Clean Pull

6 x 5

B

ATK Power Clean & Jerk

5 x 3

C

Back Squat

5 x 5

D

Standing DB Press

3 x 10

Coach
coach-avatar Joey Hoisescu

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