Sevdalin Marinov (Bulgaria)
History in Color: Sevdalin Marinov (b. 1968) became an Olympic champion when won the gold in the flyweight class at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Marinov competed for Team Bulgaria in the 1980s and became...
History in Color: Sevdalin Marinov (b. 1968) became an Olympic champion when won the gold in the flyweight class at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Marinov competed for Team Bulgaria in the 1980s and became...
History in Color: Ivan Veselinov (b. 1926) was one of the best and most known Bulgarian weightlifters of the post World War II generation. From 1950 to 1968, he won 16 Bulgarian Championships! Veselinov...
History in Color presents a color version of the pnoto with one of the first and best graduates of Bulgarian weightlifting school by Ivan Abadzhiev, Alexander Kraychev. Alexander Kraychev (b. 1951) was one of...
History in Color: Mladen Kuchev (b. 1947) was the member of the first national team assembled by Ivan Abadzhiev when he was appointed to run national weightlifting Team Bulgaria. He was a 2x Olympian...
History in Color: November 10, 1957, Teheran, Iran – Ivan Abadzhiev of Bulgaria performs an Olympic press lift in the 67.5kg class at the 1957 World Championships in Teheran. In Teheran, future famous coach...
History in Color: July 24, 1980, Moscow, Russia – 20-year old Asen Zlatev of Bulgaria wins a gold Olympic medal in the 75kg weight class at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Asen Zlatev...
History in Color: September 20, 1975, Moscow, Russia – Bulgarian light heavyweight Trendafil Stoichev goes for his first attempt in the first lift at the 1975 World Championship in Moscow.
History in Color: June 17, 1978, Havirov, Czechoslovakia – 1976 Summer Olympics Champion, legendary David Rigert of Team CCCP wins the gold medal in the 9okg class at the 1978 European Championships in Havirov....
History in Color: March 6, 1985, Yerevan, Armenia – 17-year old high school student Sevdalin Marinov of Plovdiv, Bulgaria wins the second place in the 52kg weight class at the 1985 Friendship Cup in...
October 22, 1983, Moscow, Russia – 19-year old flyweight Neno Terziyski of Team Bulgaria wins his first World title with a world record total of 260kg at the 1983 World Championships in Moscow. Neno...