Weightlifting

Question 1

Clean

Answer 1

Athlete lifts barbell from the floor to the shoulders, implies full squat in bottom position

Question 2

Snatch

Answer 2

Athletes lifts the barbell from the floor to the overhead position in a single motion, implies full squat in bottom position

Question 3

Jerk

Answer 3

Athlete lifts the barbell from the shoulders in a standing position to overhead

Question 4

Split jerk

Answer 4

Most common jerk variation for weightlifters. Lifter receives the jerk in a spit jerk position

Question 5

Power (push) jerk

Answer 5

Received with the feet in a squat position and the lifter at partial squat depth

Question 6

Squat jerk

Answer 6

Least common jerk variation. Athlete receives the jerk in full depth squat

Question 7

Power snatch

Answer 7

Started from the floor but received overhead in a partial squat above parallel rather than a full squat

Question 8

Power clean

Answer 8

Clean started from the floor but received on the shoulders

Question 9

Hang snatch

Answer 9

Started with the bar in any position above the floor and received in a full squat position

Question 10

Hang clean

Answer 10

Started with the bar in any position above the floor and received in a full squat position