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FAT BAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fat bar deadlift
1, record 1, English, fat%20bar%20deadlift
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thick bar deadlift 2, record 1, English, thick%20bar%20deadlift
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thick bar deadlift: This is one of the all time greatest workouts to improve grip strength. As you may have noticed, you might have trouble holding on to the bar as the poundage gets higher and higher. The thick bar deadlift will take care of any grip problems you may have ... 2, record 1, English, - fat%20bar%20deadlift
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soulevé de terre avec barre épaisse
1, record 1, French, soulev%C3%A9%20de%20terre%20avec%20barre%20%C3%A9paisse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fat bar
1, record 2, English, fat%20bar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fat barbell 2, record 2, English, fat%20barbell
correct
- thick bar 2, record 2, English, thick%20bar
correct
- thick barbell 2, record 2, English, thick%20barbell
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A thin barbell is 1" (2.54 cm) to 1 1/16" (2.70 cm) thick (diameter). Meanwhile a thick (or fat) barbell has a diameter of usually 2" (5.25 cm), but can go up to 3". 2, record 2, English, - fat%20bar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Fat bars are an excellent way to improve your grip while training. The thickness of a fat bar is ideal for every athlete and will quickly improve their hand strength. 1, record 2, English, - fat%20bar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- barre épaisse
1, record 2, French, barre%20%C3%A9paisse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les barres épaisses sont un très bon moyen de travailler la force des doigts (pouce compris) : il s'agit simplement de barres ou haltères dont la poignée a un diamètre supérieur à la normale. 1, record 2, French, - barre%20%C3%A9paisse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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