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History in Color: August 26, 1983, Moscow – 19-year old Bulgarian middleweight Alexander Varbanov competes in the 75kg class at the first World Championships in his career in Moscow in 1983. In the snatch...
History in Color: March 19, 1975, Zaporozhye, Ukraine – Legendary David Rigert of Shakhty, Russia competes for the Team USSR in the 90kg class at the 1975 Friendship Cup in Zaporozhye. He won the...
History in Color: July 1936 – U.S. weightlifters, coaches and administrators have arrived to Berlin for the 1936 Summer Olympics (left to right): Front row (sitting): Walter Good (75kg, 14th), Tony Terlazzo (60kg, 1st/Gold),...
History in Color: March 5, 1972, Ulm, West Germany – U.S. middle heavyweight Phil Grippaldi competes in the 90kg weight class at the invitational pre-Olympic international tournament in Ulm, Germany. Phil won the third...
This was not a day long basketball marathon game or some hockey rivalry classics game without goalies. It is a final score in kilos of the weightlifting meet between Team USSR and Team Czechoslovakia...
History in Color: October 17, 1968, Mexico City, Mexico – Soviet light heavyweight Boris Selitsky of Leningrad, Russia, USSR presses 150kg in the 82.5kg weight class tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico...
History in Color: April 8, 1976, Berlin, East Germany – 22-year old World champion Trendafil Stoychev of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria competes for Team Bulgaria in the 82.5kg weight class at the 1976 European Championships in...
As seen and heard during the snowstorm in Boston, MA in December 2016.
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas Everywhere you go It’s 75 F in Ponte Vedra, Florida. + 24 C! It’s my second Christmas in subtropics. No snow. But it is beginning to...
Naim Suleymanov: Two World Records in Moscow (1983)
22 Jan, 2021
Olympic Champion Yury Zaytsev Turns 70
17 Jan, 2021
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Norbert Schemansky Marathon. The Legend Turns 91.
12 May, 2015
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