Visit WWW.IRONCOMPANY.COM for all your rubber gym flooring, urethane weight plate and urethane dumbbell set needs. For decades powerlifting and bodybuilding twisted themselves into pretzels seeking Olympic Games recognition. Why didn't they succeed? Listen in while we discuss the events that led to their Olympic dreams being shattered. Check out Marty Gallagher's weekly column, RAW with Marty Gallagher, at IRON COMPANY for training and nutrition info used by world champions. His latest article "Olympic Games Fool's Gold" is up now.Make sure to visit the monthly column by strength coach Jim Steel  for articles on strength training, powerlifting, bodybuilding, diet and much more.If you enjoy the podcast please leave us a review. Thanks for listening!