chidlovski) wrote, chidlovski Just a casual conversation between world famous weightlifting personalities in the late 1970s.
Left to Right:
Leonid Zhabotinsky (2x Olympic champion), David Rigert (Olympic champion), Sultan Rakhmanov (Olympic champion) and Igor Kudyukov (Head coach, 1975-1980) of Team CCCP Weightlifting.
Very sad news for the world of Olympic weightlifting… Legend of this sort, Dr. Peter George passed away yesterday. He was 92. I…
The “before and after” visual snapshot features two remarkable bantamweight champions of the Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Alexey…
History in Color: Team USSR Weightlifting (Head coach Alexander Prilepin, 1983) in the training camp in Fergana, Uzbekistan (left to right):…
