Friday, October 24, 2014

Basic Template from Catalyst Athletics

The Simplest Olympic Weightlifting Program from Catalyst Athletics
(Originally found http://www.catalystathletics.com/articles/article.php?articleID=1686)



 

Program Cliffs:

  • Basic 3Day/Week starter template for lifters to modify as needed
  • Consists of the contested lifts, pulls, squats, and overhead work (some of everything)
  • Sets, reps, percentages open to modification based on user needs
    • Snatch/C&J can be full lifts, partials (hang/power), amended by feel daily, or include complexes
    • Pulls can be done as written or changed to other pulls to address needs of lifter
    • Suggested 3reps for Front Squats and 5 for Back, with 3-5 sets of each
  • Week1 should be light and build weight weekly; consider reps of triples to doubles to singles over three weeks

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3
Snatch Jerk Clean & Jerk
Snatch Pull Push Press Clean Pull
Front Squat Overhead Squat Back Squat

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