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1284: The Strength & Muscle Building Secrets of Elite Gymnasts, the Long-term Advantage of Hex Bar Vs Barbell Deadlifts, Training & Eating for Your Body Type & More

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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about how elite gymnasts get so strong and perform so well despite such a high training frequency, whether you should train & eat differently depending on body shape, trap bar deadlifts vs. barbell deadlifts for long-term health and overall longevity for lifting, and the top 3 sports that indirectly give the best aesthetics.

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  • #Quah question #1 – How do elite gymnasts get so strong and perform so well despite such a high training frequency with not a lot of rest? (49:12)
  • #Quah question #2 – Should you train & eat differently depending on body shapes, such as Ectomorph, Mesomorph, or Endomorph? Or is that a myth? (55:12)
  • #Quah question #3 - For long-term health and overall longevity for lifting, would trap bar deadlifts be better than using a barbell? (1:00:56)
  • #Quah question #4 – In your opinion, what are the top 3 sports that indirectly give the best aesthetics? (1:06:30)

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