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weightlifting
Space for weight training or performance, including free weights and resistance machines for fitness or strength work.
A weightlifting venue is a place for training or performance with heavy weights, either for fitness, bodybuilding, or demonstrations of strength. It can include a workout area with free weights or resistance machines.
The activity can support fitness or bodybuilding as well as public demonstrations of strength. A competition platform is not required.
Free weights and resistance machines are both included forms of equipment. The usage applies to the workout area devoted to that training or performance.