Here are 2 interviews with Pat Mendes, who is a 20 year old American Weightlifter. He is looking to become an Olympic Champion in 2012 in London, and has best lifts of a 200kg snatch(440lbs), and a 230kg(507lb) clean & jerk (done as a teenager).

Hello everyone, I just got back from the National Weightlifting Championships in Peoria, IL. I competed in the 94kg (207lb.) division. I had a terrible showing and it ended up being a very bad contest for me. I learned a lot from the experience and definitely have a new outlook coming

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Sunday: 200kg back squat, 170x10x2 Monday: 123kg snatch Tues: 112kg power snatch (PR) Wed: 125kg snatch, 140kg squat jerk thurs: 114kg power snatch(PR),146kg power clean(PR) fri: 128kg snatch, 155kg clean, 187kg front squat(PR) sat: 129kg snatch, 150kg power clean(PR), 185kg front squ

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