Daily Archive: January 24, 2019
History in Color: July 1952, Helsinki, Finland – Athletes of weightlifting Team Canada arrived to Finland to compete at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki (left to right): Dave Baillie (90+kg, 6th place), Jack...
History in Color: September 3, 1972, Munich, Germany – 20-year old middle heavyweight Atanas Shopov of Pazardzhik, Bulgaria performs a snatch lift on his way to a silver Olympic medal in the 90kg class...
History in Color: Sofia, Bulgaria, 1977 – 19-year old Victor Sots of Donetsk, Ukraine competes for Team USSR in the clean-and-jerk program in the 90kg class at the 1977 Junior European Championships in Sofia....