Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
halterofilismo
noun
/hal-te-ro-fi-‘liz-mo/
Definition
Halterofilismo is the sport of weightlifting, where athletes lift heavy weights in various categories and competitions.
Examples
- The Olympics features halterofilismo as one of its key events.
- He has been practicing halterofilismo for over five years, excelling in the snatch and clean and jerk.
- Participating in halterofilismo requires rigorous training and dedication.
Meaning
The term refers to a competitive sport that emphasizes strength and technique in lifting weights.
Synonyms
- Weightlifting
- Powerlifting
- Strength sports