Bonk
History in Color Series:
March 11, 1976: Gerd Bonk of Team DDR lifts 252.5kg and sets a new world record in clean-and-jerk in Berlin.
He added 5kg to the previous record held by Vasily Alexeev of Team CCCP,
Bonk became the first man in the world to bypass a milesone 250kg lift in the clean-and-jerk.