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Norbert Schemansky: At the Breaking Point in Helsinki (1952)
History in Color : July 27, 1952, Helsinki, Finland – 28-year old Norbert Schemansky of Detroit, Michigan, USA competes in the snatch on his way to the Olympic gold in the 90kg weight class...
Heroes of the Chrome Weights Epoch: Jaan Talts
History in Color: Tallinn, Estonia, late 1960s – Legendary Estonian champion Jaan Talts of Team USSR is taking a brake during a training session in the weightlifting hall in Tallinn. Jaan Talts (born in...