2024!
Happy New Year 2024 for those who is interested in international hockey history and/or… doesn’t mind numerology 🙂
Happy New Year 2024 for those who is interested in international hockey history and/or… doesn’t mind numerology 🙂
Warmest WIshes for a very Merry Christmas and a very Happy Holiday Season from all of us to all of you.
Legendary flyweight champion Kanybek Osmonaliev of Kyrzgyzstan turns 70! Kanybek Osmonaliev was a phenomenal flyweight of Team CCCP. From mid 1970s to mid 1980s, he won the 1980 Olympics, 4 World championships, 2 European...
1. Olympic Weightlifting Saga (Stockholm, Sweden) Back in the old days, Stockholm hosted Olympic Weightlifting World Championships three times – in 1953, 1958 and 1963. Ironically, the years are a perfect match to the...
June 16, 2023 – Ben Helfgott, Holocaust survivor and British Olympian at the Olymics in 1956 and 1960, died at 93. Benjamin “Ben” Helfgott survived the Holocaust as a teenager and then he went...
January 3, 2023 – One of the best super heavyweights of the 1970s, Petr Pavlasek of Czech Republic passed away in Tyn nad Vltavou at 75. A 2x Olympian, Petr Pavlasek competed for for...
Love, Health and Happiness to you and yours in the New Year! From Arthur (left) and Adele
Parlez-vous français? Vous avez 50 centimes? Bonne année 2023 à la Charles Rigoulot!
September 24, 2022, Saint Petersburg, Russia – Brilliant heavyweight of the 1970s, World champion and author of numerous world records, weightlifting legend, Pavel Pervushin died at 75. Pavel Pervushin was one of the most...