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About American Weightlifting
American Weightlifting is the story of a sport in turmoil and the athletes and coaches whose passion drives them to succeed despite the odds. Amateur athletes and coaches with little or no financial support struggle to compete with the professionals who dominate the sport internationally. Training in garages, working full time jobs, ignored by the public and the media, American weightlifters strive to compete with the best in the world.
Read more about the movie and how it was made
From the Movie
"It took me a long time to work things into a situation where I could do what I wanted to do without deserting my family or moving into a van down by the river."
—John Thrush
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American Weightlifting is the story of a sport in turmoil and the athletes and coaches whose passion drives them to succeed despite the odds. Amateur athletes and coaches with little or no financial support struggle to compete with the professionals who dominate the sport internationally. Training in garages, working full time jobs, ignored by the public and the media, American weightlifters strive to compete with the best in the world.
Read more about the movie and how it was made
From the Movie
"It took me a long time to work things into a situation where I could do what I wanted to do without deserting my family or moving into a van down by the river."
—John Thrush
Read More Quotes
Preview: Mike Burgener
Preview: Jim Schmitz
Preview: John Thrush
Preview: Danny Camargo
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