To Yury Vlasov: Mirror of Time
Just a visual tribute to legendary athlete Yury P. Vlasov. He is 82 now. Decades passed since he won the Olympic gold in Rome in 1960. Olympic weightlifting went through numerous ups and downs...
Monthly Archive: May 2018
Starry Night of Yurik Vardanyan
History in Color: July 26, 1980, Moscow, Russia – Outstanding Soviet light heavyweight Yurik Vardanyan of Gyumry, Armenia is preparing to clean 222.5 kg in the 82.5kg weight class at the 1980 Summer Olympics...
CrossFit 1955
CrossFit 1955? There was no CrossFit in 1955. Of course, not. It’s just a humorous way to bring attention to the legends of Olympic weightlifting who had an essential influence on the strength aspect...
Club 500 Interactive
Club 500 Interactive by Arthur Chidlovski (Lift Up), May 2018 List of all Olympic weightlifters who recorded 500kg total of 3 lifts (press, snatch, clean-and-jerk) prior to elimination of the Olympic press lift in...
