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Olympic weightlifting is already split into relatively thin weight brackets. I think the issue is that, pound for pound, men tend to be stronger than women In
by The_Amp_Walrus 5y ago
Olympic weightlifting is already split into relatively thin weight brackets. I think the issue is that, pound for pound, men tend to be stronger than women
In the 76-81kg womens bracket current record total (snatch + cnj) is 278kg. In the 73-81kg mens bracket the record total is 363kg.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympic_weightlifting#Weight_classes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympic_weightlifting#Weight_c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_world_records_in_Olympic_weightlifting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_world_records_in_Olymp...
- leephillips 5y agoMen have a huge advantage in power and speed over women of the same weight; this is uncontroversial. This is not affected by reducing blood testosterone.
- alvah 5y agoIn a sane world this would be uncontroversial. In clown world, everything is up for grabs.
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