Valery Kuznichenko
History in Color: August 2, 1979, Leningrad, Russia – Heavyweight Valery Kuznichenko of Brovary, Ukraine performs a clean-and-jerk lift in the 110kg class at the 1979 USSR Championships / 7th USSR Spartakiade in Leningrad....
History in Color: August 2, 1979, Leningrad, Russia – Heavyweight Valery Kuznichenko of Brovary, Ukraine performs a clean-and-jerk lift in the 110kg class at the 1979 USSR Championships / 7th USSR Spartakiade in Leningrad....
History in Color: October 23, 1983, Moscow, Russia – 33-year old featheweight Uolevi Kahelin of Team Finland competes in the 60kg weight class at the 1983 World Championships in Moscow. Uolevi Kahelin (b. 1950)...
History in Color: March 18, 1970, Minsk, Belarus – Olympic champion Kaarlo Kangasniemi of Finland wins the 90kg competition at the 1970 Friendship Cup in Minsk. 3x Finnish Olympian and author of 17 records,...
History in Color: October 22, 1983, Moscow, Russia – Arvo Ojalehto of Team Finland competes in the 52kg weight class at the 1983 World Championships in Moscow. Arvo Ojalehto (b. 1957) is a 3x...
History in Color: June 1955, Alexandria, Egypt – Legendary super heavyweight Paul Anderson of Team USA is lifting in Egypt during the historical 1955 Team USA Weightlifting Tour to USSR, Egypt and Iran. In...
The History in Color cover features one of all-time best Olympic weightlifter Zygmunt Smalcerz of Poland competing in a national tournament in the 1970s. To me, Smalcerz is a truly class act of Olympic...
History in Color: March 1974, Yerevan, Armenia – Legendary Soviet heavyweight Jaan Talts of Tallinn, Estonia competes in the 110kg class at the 1974 Friendship Cup in Yerevan. With Pavel Pervushin out due to...
History in Color: October 30, 1983, Moscow, Russia – Jozsef Jacso of Team Hungary wins a silver medal in the 110kg class at the 1983 World Championships in Moscow. Jozsef Jacso (b. 1962) was...
History in Color: October 21, 1966, Berlin, Germany – Legendary Soviet super heavyweight Leonid Zhabotinsky of Zaporozhye, Ukraine wins a gold medal in the 90+kg class at the 1966 World Championships in East Berlin...
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