Gennady Ivanchenko (Latvia, USSR) at the 1970 European Championships in Hungary
History in Color:
June 23, 1970, Szombathely, Hungary – Legendary Gennady Ivanchenko of Riga, Latvia performs a 162.5kg press lift in the light heavyweight (82.5kg) class at the 1970 European Championships in Szombathely.
In the end of that night, Ivanchenko won his first European title with 487.5kg in total (162.5+140+185).