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According to the decision of the IOC Executive Board concerning the participation of Russian athletes in the Olympic Games Rio 2016, Russian athletes will be allowed to compete at the Summer Olympics this year....
Good luck to all who about to start competing in Rio. All these recent anti-doping scandals and media trips into the dark corners of sports can be a distraction from the essential part of...
With all this anti-doping scandal and uncertainty of Russia going to Rio-2016, I feel bad for the athletes that still have to train and get themselves ready for the main competition in their lives....
The story on doping and potential ban of Team Russia from participation in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio is reaching its climax. The former sports superpower is about to be disqualified from being...
One of the best Olympic super heavyweight lifters of the late 1960s and early 1970s. There almost 100 world records in this photo. Left to Right: Stanislav Batishchev (USSR 1 WR), Joseph Dube (USA,...
“Rigert ain’t stupid! He wears boots in the snow.” Old pictures have stories associated with them in our memory. The photo on the left was inserted into my weightlifting diaries when I was a...
It is really a blast from the past. Summer Olympics 1980 in Moscow. Pre-competition introduction of the super heavyweights. What a great lineup of the strongest men in the world in the 11o + kilos class!...
Balderisomania continues at Chidlovski.Com! One has to be born with super talent to become a super star. But talents and natural gifts don’t guarantee reaching the caliber of a super star. Remember this old...
Nothing can be really perfect unless it happens in our dreams. I think Kanybek Osmonaliev was the closest athlete to perfection in my weightlifting years back in the old years. Truly inspirational figure for me, Osmonaliev...
It’s a big day for Sergey Makarov and for all fans of Soviet and Russian hockey. Legendary RW of the KLM line, brilliant forward of all times, Sergey Makarov has been inducted into the...
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