Daily Archive: November 19, 2017

November 9, 1986 – 19-year old Naim Suleymanoglu competes for Bulgaria and lifts a 188kg world record in clean-and-jerk at the 1986 World Championship in Sofia, Bulgaria. The “Pocket Hercules” was a featherweight lifter...

November 9, 1986 – 19-year old featherweight Naum Shalamanov of Bulgaria snatches a 147.5 kg world record at the 1986 World Championship in Sofia, Bulgaria. In a few years, young world record breaker will...