Olympic Lifting in San Diego, CA

Olympic Lifting / Barbell Classes

Friendly, welcoming barbell classes led by USAW-certified coaches. Whether you're chasing a competition total or just want a better clean, you belong here.

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Schedule

Multiple sessions weekly at Kearny Mesa -see schedule

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Duration

60 minutes

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Location

Mission Valley, Kearny Mesa

Program Description

Olympic Lifting and Barbell Classes at CrossFit ATR are for anyone who wants to move more weight with better mechanics. New to the barbell or years into your snatch, these classes are friendly, welcoming, and tailored to your level.


CrossFit ATR is the home of Nemesis Weightlifting, an official USAW club (club #33117). Head Coach Arturo Fiero has been coaching weightlifting and CrossFit for over a decade. He holds USAW certification as an athlete, club coach, and referee, plus CrossFit Level 2 and CrossFit Weightlifting credentials. Some members are chasing competition. Others just want a better clean for CrossFit. All are welcome.


Competitive athletes get individual programming to address their specific needs. In class, everyone trains together. Barbell Classes are included in all CrossFit ATR unlimited memberships at both Kearny Mesa and Mission Valley.

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USAW-Certified Barbell Coaching

Head Coach Arturo Fiero holds USAW certification as an athlete, club coach, and referee, plus CrossFit Level 2 and CrossFit Weightlifting credentials. Over a decade of coaching means real, detailed technical feedback on every lift.

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Snatch, Clean, and Jerk Focus

Classes build the Olympic lifts systematically through positional drills, accessory work, and full lift practice. The mechanics you build here transfer directly to CrossFit performance and competition readiness.

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Home of Nemesis Weightlifting

CrossFit ATR is the home of Nemesis Weightlifting (USAW club #33117), one of San Diego's only gym-affiliated competitive weightlifting clubs. Come to compete or come to lift better. Either way, you're in good company.

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Included in All Memberships

Olympic Lifting and Barbell Classes are included in all CrossFit ATR unlimited memberships at both San Diego locations. No extra fees, no separate sign-up. Just show up and lift.

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