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Originally Posted by Adam Welch
Use a high bar placement during squats? Why. Why would they do this?
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Because it helps maintain the torso positions needed for OL and stresses the musculature in proper ways for the sport.
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What is more real life applicable, a high or a low bar squat?
I'd argue low bar.
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mkay........
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Are they trying to "place the bar higher" as if they are above power lifters?
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Yup, thats exactly it 
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