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by Answerbag Staff on June 11th, 2010

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What is the weight of an Olympic bar?

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  • by Scott Levin on June 11th, 2010

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    The standard weight for an Olympic weightlifting bar is 20 kilograms for men and 15 kilograms for women. These are the specifications set forth by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF).

    References:

    Norcal: The Basic Rules of Olympic Weightlifting Competitions

    Bumper Plates: Elite Bars

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