Cover: Naim Suleymanoglu en route to his historic third Olympic gold medal, 1996, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Departments
- Letters to the Editor
- Welcome: The Myth of the Me Metric by Randall J. Strossen, Ph.D.
- Iron Filings
- Calendar
- The Iron Mine
Contests
- World Record Pull by Jason Clifton
- Euzkadi Big Stones Championships 2000 by Lucio Doncel
- Petaluma Arm Wrestlers Light Up the Phoenix! by Merle Meeter
- Jackson Weightlifting Club Strongman and Highland Games Contest by Thom Van Vleck
- All-Round World's Has Real International Flavor by Lee Gesbeck
People
- Naim Suleymanoglu: Born to Lift by Randall J. Strossen, Ph.D.
- Juan Jose Unanue, "Goenatxo II": A Life to Break Records by Lucio Doncel
- First-ever Octogenarian Wins All-Round Title by Lee Gesbeck
- Dan DeWelt: Ageless Iron Warrior by Thom Van Vleck
- Wout Zijlstra: Weight for Height Wonder by Randall J. Strossen, Ph.D.
Training
- Pullovers for Powerful Chests by David Gentle
- Eighty-Twenty Plan for Maximizing Size and Strength Gains by Steve Brylski
- The Vanish by Steve Helmicki
- Alternative Cardiovascular Training for Competitive Lifters by Eric Hafener
- Video Review: Jeck's Stone Lifting Video reviewed by Randall J. Strossen, Ph.D.
- Life in the Loft: Big on California by Dr. Ken E. Leistner
- Weight Training for Boxers by Ned Beaumont
- The Gym by Dale Clark
- Strength Training and Testing on the Force: A SWAT Instructor's Notes by Pavel Tsatsouline
- Repetition Training for Strength and Muscular Development by David Shaw
- Olympic Lifting for Powerlifters, Bodybuilders, Throwers and Other Serious Strength Athletes by Jim Schmitz
- A Bar Exam by Jeff Gothard
- The Case for the Power Shrug by Bill Starr
- The How and Why of Muscle Growth by Rob Haan
- Pros and Cons of Definition by John McCallum
- The Ancient Art of Club Swinging by Fred Hutchinson
- Is it Safe? by Brian Mangravite
- Cardio Options for an Iron Warrior by Ashley Jones
History
- Russian Men of Might: William Moor by Josef Svub
- The Father of Italian and International Weightlifting: the Marquis Luigi Monticelli Obizzi by Gherardo Bonini
- Edward Aston: The Story of an Unconquerable Spirit by Ron Tyrrell
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