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History in Color: September 11, 1963, Stockholm, Sweden – 27-year old light heavyweight of Team Hungary, Gyozo Veres competes in the 82.5kg weight class at the 1963 World and European Championships in Stockholm. One...
The time has come,’ the Walrus said, To talk of many things: Of shoes — and ships — and sealing-wax — Of cabbages — and kings — Lewis Carroll, The Walrus and the Carpenter...
History in Color: July 31, 1967, Moscow, Russia, USSR – Top 6 light heavyweights in the 82.5+kg weight class at the 1967 USSR Spartakiade and 1967 USSR Championships held at the Shakhtyor Sports Hall...
History in Color: March 8, 1958, Moscow, Russia, USSR – 30-year old heavyweight Alexey Medvedev of Moscow, Russia wins the 1st place with a 482.5kg total in the 90+kg weight class at the 1958...
History in Color: July 29, 1961, London, United Kingdom – Weightlifting Olympians and guest athletes of the British Amateur Weight Lifters’ Association (BAWLA) Jubilee Championships are waiting for their turn to appear at the...
February 15, 2021 – Happy Birthday to World Champion and Olympic medalist Joe Dube (USA)! He turns 77 today. History in Color: March 23, 1968, York, PA, USA – 24-year old super heavyweight Joe...
Remembering Yury Vlasov (1935-2021) History in Color: September 10, 1960, Rome, Italy – 24-year old super heavyweight Yury Vlasov of Moscow, Russia, USSR brings into a spotlight his coach Suren Bogdasarov after a gold...
Legendary Yury Vlasov passed away in the morning of February 13, 2021 in Moscow, Russia. Just a couple of months ago we celebrated his 85th Birthday and now the sad news that he is...
1967 USSR Spartakiade: Top 6 in the 82.5kg Class
20 Feb, 2021
Club 500: Alexey Medvedev (USSR, Russia)
20 Feb, 2021
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Norbert Schemansky Marathon. The Legend Turns 91.
12 May, 2015
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