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Kakhi Kakhiashvili 1992 Olympics Barcelona Gold

December 20, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Frank Rothwell just added the men’s 90 kg video of the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona to his ever growing Olympic lifting video library. Kakhi Kakhiashvili’s battle with Serguei Syrtsov. What a difference 200 grams make. Name Body Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg) 1 2 3 1 2 3 Kakhi Kakhiashvili 89.25 170.0 175.0 177.5 220.0 […]

Filed Under: clean and jerk, history, Kakhi Kakhiashvili, olympics, snatch, weightlifting, world records

Pyrros Dimas 1992 Olympics Barcelona Gold

December 20, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Frank Rothwell uploaded a video from the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona. In it is 20 year old Pyrros Dimas taking the men’s Men’s 82.5 kg gold. Snatch: 162.5 167.5 167.5C&J: 202.5 207.5 207.5

Filed Under: clean and jerk, history, olympics, Pyrros Dimas, snatch, weightlifting

Israil Arsamakov Videos

December 16, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Blast from the past – Israil Arsamakov Won gold at the 1988 Seoul Olympics in the 75–82.5 kg class. Snatch 167.5kg C&J  212.5kg 1987 Adam Saidulayev and Israil Arsamakov 1986 Sofia

Filed Under: athletes, clean and jerk, history, Israil Arsamakov, snatch, weightlifting

Split Clean and Jerk Sequence Poster

December 12, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Found a Split Clen and and Jerk Sequence Poster via The Development of the Clean & Jerk, Part Four – David Webster. As mentioned in the image these are tracings from one of Ireneusz Palinsky’s world record lifts. Frank Rothwell’s Olympic Weightlifting History Martin v Palinski 1962

Filed Under: clean and jerk, history, Photos, poster, technique, weightlifting

Leonid Taranenko 266kg Clean and Jerk

November 30, 2011 By Gregor Winter

World Record Wednesdays with Leonid Taranenko 266kg Clean and Jerk – this is the largest amount ever lifted in competition

Filed Under: big lifts, clean and jerk, explosive.videos, history, Leonid Taranenko, weightlifting, world records

Vasily Alekseyev Died

November 25, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Vasily Alekseyev died from acute heart problems today. Vasily Alexeev, double Olympic champion in Munich 1972 and in Montreal 1976, eight times World Champion, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, and Honored Coach of the USSR died today. Vasily set 80 world records and 81 records of the USSR, including eternal world record Total […]

Filed Under: athletes, history, Vasily Alekseyev, weightlifting

Vasily Alekseyev 255kg Clean and Jerk, 1976 in Montreal

November 8, 2011 By Gregor Winter

An iconic clip of Vasily Alekseyev Clean and Jerking 255kg at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal

Filed Under: big lifts, clean and jerk, great lifters, history, Vasily Alekseyev, weightlifting

Paul Anderson Clean and Press 1956 Olympics

November 4, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Blast from the Past Paul Anderson Push-Press at 1956 Olympic Games – Melbourne

Filed Under: clean, history, olympics, Paul Anderson, push press, videos, weightlifting

Russian Weightlifting Documentary

October 17, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Here is a two part Russian weightlifting documentary with some big lifts. Leonid Taranenko & Aleksandr Kurlovich at the 1987 Russian Championships. undefined

Filed Under: big lifts, documentary, history, Russia, videos, weightlifting

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