Alar Seim (Estonia)
History in Color: November 1987, Tallinn, Estonia – 29-year old Estonian super heavyweight Alar Seim competes in the 110+kg weight class at the 1987 Kalev Club Championships in Tallinn. Alar Seim (b. 1958) was...
History in Color: November 1987, Tallinn, Estonia – 29-year old Estonian super heavyweight Alar Seim competes in the 110+kg weight class at the 1987 Kalev Club Championships in Tallinn. Alar Seim (b. 1958) was...
History in Color March 4, 1983, Odessa, Ukraine – 20-year old junior Yury Zakharevich of Dimitrovgrad, Russia sets a new world record (200kg snatch) in the in the 100kg weight class at the 1983...
History in Color: September 21, 1975, Moscow, Russia –The strongest middle heavyweights of the world lined up for the introduction of athletes in the 90kg weight class at the 1975 World Championships at the...
History in Color: March 1983, Odessa, Ukraine – Tamas Ajan, IWF Secretary General listens to the overview of the new technical referee system for the Olympic weightlifting competitions developed and implemented by Sergey Artamonov...
History in Color: One of the most memorable Soviet athletes of the 1970s, Gennady Ivanchenko is getting ready for a snatch lift competing for the Dynamo Club of Riga Latvia at the local meet....
History in Color: June 20, 1977, Leninakan, Armenia – Middleweight athletes of the national team USSR, Vartan Militosyan of the Ashkhtak Club and Yurik Vardanyan of the Lokomotiv Club are training in their hometown...
History in Color: September 11, 1963, Stockholm, Sweden – Soviet coach Alexey Medvedev is assisting light heavyweight Rudolf Plyukfelder during the competitions in the 82.5kg weight class at the 1963 World Championships in Stockholm....
History in Color: March 19, 1974, Yerevan, Armenia –Legendary Soviet weightlifter David Rigert performs a 167.5kg snatch in his second attempt in the 90kg weight class competition at the 1974 Friendship Cup in Yerevan....
History in Color: March 30, 1952, Ivanovo, Russia –28-year old Trofim Lomakin competes for the Army Club of Moscow competes in the 90kg weight class at the 1952 USSR Championships at the State Circus...
History in Color: May 18, 1966, Novosibirsk, Russia –Super heavyweight Gennady Ryabokon of the Spartak Club, Vitebsk, Belarus competes in the 102.5+kg weight class at the 1966 USSR Championships at the Dynamo Weightlifting Hall...