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deadlifts: what's the difference....

michelle9510
michelle9510
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Joined: 2005/07/14
United States
2005/09/28, 10:26 AM
between romanian deadlifts and stiff leg deadlifts? I can't find romanian on this site.
coolnatedawg
coolnatedawg
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Joined: 2005/03/09
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2005/09/28, 11:47 AM
i believe that romanian is just like a regular bent legged deadlift except instead of placing the weight on the floor, you stop the bar a little below your knees. and the stiff legged you dont perform any sort of squating with your legs.
-nate
ps- i found this to be a great site for videos of lifts
http://www.uwlax.edu/strengthcenter/videos/video_index.htm