Coaches Say These Are the Best Weightlifting Shoes for Beginners

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As a beginner weightlifter, you likely lace up to train in whatever athletic shoes have been sitting in your closet for years. Sure, they’ll do the job and get you through a workout. But the best weightlifting shoes can make a noticeable difference between maintaining stability and improving form.