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The White Prisoner Galabin Boevski Book Excerpt – Giving in to Abadjiev

May 30, 2014 By Gregor Winter

galabin boevski ivan abadjiev norair nurikyan

Here is the 3rd excerpt from the book “The White Prisoner – The Secret Story of Galabin Boevski”. Read Excerpt #1 and Excerpt #2 here. The book is now available: as Amazon kindle ebook for only $4.12 (€3.02). as a physical book (10% discount code J2GURFTX ) The camp in Malaysia was the last stage of the national team’s training for […]

Filed Under: Galabin Boevski, Ivan Abadjiev, weightlifting

The White Prisoner Galabin Boevski Book Excerpt – Getting Caught

May 27, 2014 By Gregor Winter

galabin boevski after suspension

Here is another excerpt from the book “The white prisoner – The secret story of Galabin Boevski”. Read part 1 and part 3 if you haven’t already. This one takes place before the 1995 World Championships, when Galabin finds out his tests came back positive. Like The White Prisoner Facebook Page to stay updated. Update: The book is now available […]

Filed Under: Galabin Boevski, weightlifting

The White Prisoner – The Secret Story of Galabin Boevski Book Excerpt

May 21, 2014 By Gregor Winter

The white prisoner - The Secret Story of Galabin Boevski Book Excerpt

Here is an sneak peek of “The White Prisoner – The Secret Story of Galabin Boevski”. I got an advance copy of the book and really enjoyed the read. That’s why I asked Ognian Georgiev, the Author, to provide a couple of excerpts for you. The book will take you on a journey through various episodes of Galabin’s eventful […]

Filed Under: Galabin Boevski, weightlifting

Zlatan Vanev & Galabin Boevski Training Footage

September 23, 2012 By Gregor Winter

Here’s another fine clip to get you amped for tomorrow’s session. Zlatan Vanev and Galabin Boevski in a training hall video. Anybody know when this was shot? Update: Miika Antti-Roiko commented that this was at the 1998 Worlds in Lahti, Finland. Thanks to Michal for sharing.

Filed Under: Bulgaria, Galabin Boevski, training hall, videos, weightlifting, Zlatan Vanev

Weightlifting News: Galabin Boevski Sentenced to 9 years in Prison *Update:* Now Released

May 5, 2012 By Gregor Winter

You may remember that Galabin Boevski was arrested with 9kg of cocaine. Now the verdict is in. Former Olympic weightlifting champion Galabin Boevski of Bulgaria was convicted of international drug trafficking and sentenced to nine years, four months in prison. Update 11.11.2013: All of a sudden he was released and returned to Bulgaria. (via) This […]

Filed Under: Galabin Boevski, News

Kakhi Kakhiashvili 188kg Snatch World Record

December 28, 2011 By Gregor Winter

*9th April 2015 – Update* Ironmind has uploaded Kakhi’s Snatch Series in HD! World Record Wednesdays. After Jon North’s 166kg American record snatch in the 94kg class here Kakhi Kakhiashvili with his still standing 188kg Snatch World Record. Lifted at the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships. Here are 3 big lifts from that competition. Mutlu’s (56kg) 137.5kg snatch Boevski’s (69kg) […]

Filed Under: big lifts, Galabin Boevski, Halil Mutlu, Kakhi Kakhiashvili, snatch, weightlifting, world records

Galabin Boevski Arrested with 9 kg Cocaine

October 28, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Unbelievable Bulgarians  … Legendary Bulgarian weightlifter Galabin Boevski has been arrested with a 2 kg 9kg! cocaine shipment at an airport in Brazil. more here. Update: Reuters says 9kg of Colombian marching powder Update 2: He was sentenced to 9 years 4 months in prison.

Filed Under: Bulgaria, Galabin Boevski, weightlifting

Galabin Boevski 196 kg Clean and Jerk

October 17, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Galabin Boevski (69kg lifter)196 kg Clean and Jerk undefined

Filed Under: big lifts, Bulgaria, clean and jerk, Galabin Boevski, ironmind, weightlifting

Unbelievable Bulgarians ‬‏ 1998Training Hall Videos

October 12, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Here are are all the clips from the IronMind Unbelievable Bulgarians 1998 Training Hall DVD I found online combined in a single post. Ivan Ivanov 175kg Clean and Jerk, Front Squat up to 210kg (triple + body weight) missed 220kg a couple of times. Various lifts from Petar Tanev,‬‏ Georgi Gardev, Galabin Boevski Zlatan Vanev works his snatch […]

Filed Under: Bulgaria, clean and jerk, Galabin Boevski, Georgi Gardev, ironmind, Ivan Ivanov, power clean, snatch, training hall, Unbelievable Bulgarians, videos, weightlifting, Zlatan Vanev

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