Viktor Solodov
History in Color brings memories about Viktor Solodov, outstanding Soviet middle heavyweight of the 1980s. Viktor Solodov (b.1962) of Kemerovo, Russia was a very powerful athlete of the 1980s. He competed for the Trud...
Daily Archive: July 3, 2018
Gold Olympic Medal in Berlin (1936)
History in Color: First ever U.S. athlete that won the Summer Olympics in modern weightlifting, Tony Terlazzo of the York Barbell Club, York, PA shows his gold medal in Berlin, Germany in 1936. Tony...
Yurik Vardanyan: Training in the Woods
No barbells? No racks? No training platforms? No Eleiko? No York? No Uesaka? No shiny Leningradka chrome? “No problem!” says legendary Yurik Vardanyan on a History in Color photo where he trains in the...
