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On June 29, 2018, legendary athlete, 3-time U.S. Olympian, Olympic champion Peter George turns 89! Peter George is a true hero and inspiration for many generations of Olympic weightlifters. It’s his birthday today. He...
RLOL is a little tag for Russian humor. Most of the times, it’s almost impossible to translate or to try to explain it. You’ve got to grow up in Russia to be able to...
RLOL is a little tag for Russian humor. Most of the times, it’s almost impossible to translate or to try to explain it. You’ve got to grow up in Russia to be able to...
Celebrating the eLicensing System Launch!!! Note: Click the thumbnail images to view the full size The eLicensing project was perhaps one of the longest and biggest projects that I was involved in my over...
Although his major in sports was bodybuilding, it is well known that Arnold Schwarzenegger was a big fan of Olympic weightlifting and knew the strongest men in the world in person. On the other...
It was created by Edvard Munch and became known as The Scream. Classics of expressionism later became an artifact of modern pop culture. Originally, it was called by its author as Der Schrei der...
Nah, not me. I wish I am 26. Today is the 26th anniversary of my Americana. 26 years since I moved from Russia to the United States! From Moscow to Boston… Boston and Moscow...
Another poster by Lift Up celebrating the upcoming 100th Anniversary. This time it features Ivan Udodov, the first Soviet Olympic champion in weightlifting (1952). Ivan Udodov previosly at Chidlovski Blog Chidlovski:
The actual celebration should take place next year but here goes the Lift Up poster for the 100th Anniversary of the 1sy Soviet Weightlifting Championship. It was held from March 14, 1918 to March...
Where Were You On July 25, 1976?
17 Aug, 2018
Everybody Loves the York Barbell
16 Aug, 2018
15 Aug, 2018
Yurik Sarkisyan (USSR/Armenia/Australia)
14 Aug, 2018
2 May, 2015
Norbert Schemansky Marathon. The Legend Turns 91.
12 May, 2015
28 Sep, 2015
1 May, 2016
1 May, 2017
