Where in the World is Rio De Janeiro?
Olympic Games Count Down – 38 days left till the Summer Olympics will start in Rio? Is Russia going to be at the Olympics? Russian President as usual looks good. But chances for Russia...
Olympic Games Count Down – 38 days left till the Summer Olympics will start in Rio? Is Russia going to be at the Olympics? Russian President as usual looks good. But chances for Russia...
Strongman and a clown. Grigory Novak and Leonid Engibarov. Grigory Novak was the first Soviet world champion. Not just in weightlifting. The first world champion. Period. He won the title in 1946 in Paris....
“Only clean athletes should be able to compete” International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) The national weightlifting teams of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus could be banned from the Summer Olympics for anti-doping violations. The International Weightlifting...
Hajo Seppelt is a German journalist of ARD/WDR Deutsches Fernsehen and German TV. For many years, Mr. Seppelt has been researching doping and corruption in sports and managed to uncover many big doping scandals in the history of sports. His latest documentaries were...
Legend of U.S. and world Olympic weightlifting, Tommy Kono died at 85 in Honolulu, HI. Tommy Kono needs no special introduction for those who follow the Iron Game and the Olympics. He won gold...
2016 European Weightlifting Championship came to an end in Norway. In the light of recent meldonium related scandals in the world of Olympic sports, it was interesting how it will affect performance of the...
Obviously, Sir Peter Paul Rubens had no clue. He did his paintings in the 1600s. No meldonium. No WADA. No specially designed drugs. Eat. Drink. Enjoy being big. What did the models of his...
Robins seems to be stronger and more powerful this year. Any ideas why? No robins got caught on meldonium and all robins follow the WADA listings.
What Happens In Russia Stays In Russia… Here goes another particle of a bigger picture. Citius, Altius, Fortius. It’s in Latin. It means “Faster, Higher, Stronger.” It’s the olympic motto established by Pierre de...
Time and years pass and take what belong to them. The shadows on the wall sometimes remind me the dreams. The don’t reflect old injuries and aging, slow-down in speed and flexibility loss… In...