Khristo Plachkov (Bulgaria)
Bulgarian super heavyweight Khristo Plachkov (1953-2009) was the first athlete in the world that managed to snatch 200 kg. On the cover photo, Plachkov tries to snatch 200 kg at the 1975 World Championship...
Bulgarian super heavyweight Khristo Plachkov (1953-2009) was the first athlete in the world that managed to snatch 200 kg. On the cover photo, Plachkov tries to snatch 200 kg at the 1975 World Championship...
The strongest man on the planet, Vasily Alexeev (1942-2011) is in deep thoughts on this cover photo from the History in Color series. Alexeev dominated the super heavyweight class in the 1970s, made 80 corrections...
From our Birds Photography series at Chidlovski Blog Chidlovski.
Birds are no exceptions. I do think that birds have manners and class. Sometimes they loose those. Here goes the shift change between the sparrows at the birds feeder. Nobody is nice when hungry....
From our Birds Photography series at Chidlovski Blog Chidlovski.
Olympic champion Rudolf Ismayr (1908-1998) of Germany is snatching squat style outdoors in the 1930s. He won the gold Olympic medal in the middleweight in Los Angeles (1932) and the silver medal in Berlin...