Photo Report: Tokyo International (1979)
Here goes a quick photo report on the 1979 Tokyo International weightlifting tournament that was held on December 1, 1979 in Japan. Original photo source is available here. About the Tournament It was an...
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When Is the 3rd Nor’easter Coming?
“Tonight!” That was our answer to Mr. Little Goldfinch when he came to our place this afternoon to catch up with the latest news and the latest weather forecast on the third Nor’easter in...
Junco Worried
“Is it over now?” said this lovely Dark-eyed Junco in the morning after the 2nd Nor’easter hit our town in March. I have to tell ya he was worried. We too.
Golovanov
History in Color: July 18, 1964, Kiev, Ukraine, USSR – Vladimir Golovanov of the Army Club, Khabarovsk, Russia wins the 1964 USSR Championship title in the 90kg class with the world record of 485kg...
Eternal World Records: 157.5kg Press By M.Kuchev
History in Color: August 30, 1972, Munich, Germany – Mladen Kuchev of Team Bulgaria sets the last world record in press (157.5kg) in the lightweight at the 1972 Summer Olympics. After the elimination of...
Eternal World Records: 213.5kg Press By Y.Kozin
History in Color: July 14, 1972, Riga, Latvia – Soviet heavyweight Yury Kozin of Moscow, Russia presses a 213.5kg world record in the 110kg class at the 1972 Baltic Cup in Riga. After the...
1st Chinese World Record Maker
On the History in Color photo, weightlifting legend Chen Jingkai of China is performing his favorite clean-and-jerk lift during a training session in China. Chen Jingkai (1935-2010) was the first weightlifting world record maker...
Mourning Dove and the First Snowflakes of the Storm
From the Birds Photography series at Chidlovski Blog Chidlovski.
The Storm Is Coming!
The little goldfinch just had a breakfast in our backyard. Suddenly, the snow started to fall down in town. It’s the second storm this month in our area. Birds Photography series at Chidlovski Blog...
World Legend of the Middleweight
History in Color: The cover photo features legendary Soviet middleweight Viktor Kurentov, Olympic champion, 5x World champion, 7x European champion, 9x USSR champion and a holder of 22 world records set in his outstanding...
