Here is Part 5 of David Boffa’s & Jonas Westbrook’s (The Two Doctors) Pyrros Dimas Documentary. DIMAS – Part Five – From Athlete to Myth from David Boffa on Vimeo. Pyrros talks about the Sydney & Athens Olympics, his rivalry with Giorgi Asanidze and struggling with injuries as an aging athlete. For example how a month before Athens […]
Ironmind Heavy Metal in Melbourne 1993 Training Hall *Full Video*
Here is a real treat! Ironmind uploaded the complete “Heavy Metal in Melbourne” training hall video from the 1993 world weightlifting championships. More Full Ironmind Videos: Challenge in China 1995 Training Hall Video Turkish Tune-Up 1994 Worlds Training Hall Video Features now legendary clips of Pyrros Dimas, Ronny Weller, Kakhi Kakhhiashvili, Ivan Chakarov and Naim Suleymanoglu! […]
DIMAS Part 4 – The Weight of Olympic Gold
Here is part 4 of the DIMAS Series by The Two Doctors! This segment centers around one common, yet very important aspect in any athlete’s life: Luck! Watch the Other Parts: Part 1 The Lion (Cub) of Himara Part 2 The Right System at the Right Time. Part 3 The Right People at the Right […]
Dimas Documentary Part 3 – The Right People at the Right Time
After Part 2 – The Right System at the Right Time, here is Part 3 of The Two Doctors’ portrait of Pyrros Dimas. In part three Dimas talks about the training environment and how lucky he was to have had great training partners like Leonidas Sabanis, Valerios Leonidas, Viktor Mitrou, Leonidas Kokas and of course Kakhi […]
Dimas Documentary Part 2 – All About Training
Here is Part 2 of the Two Doctors’ Documentary about Pyrros Dimas. This one is all about training! The title – “The Right System at the Right Time” sums it up nicely. Pyrros talks about his beginnings in Albania, where he built his base using a Russian style programming. That means using a wider range […]
DIMAS – Part One – The Lion (Cub) of Himara Documentary
Remember when the 2 Doctors were on location in Greece? Well, after endless hours of work and countless revisions, here is part one of their documentary series / interview series about Pyrros Dimas! More Parts in the Series: Part 2 The Right System at the Right Time. Part 3 The Right People at the Right […]
The Chronicles of Arnaia: On Location in Greece with Pyrros Dimas
Update: Here is Part One – The Lion (Cub) of Himara. Update: Here the video that was made for the US Olympic Trials. Here is a special report from none other than Dr. David Boffa of The Human Circus and The Two Doctors Podcast. He was on a special mission in Greece to interview one […]
Pyrros Dimas Relives his Olympic Career
The Olympics Channel has had a weightlifting week, in this episode they interviewed Pyrros Dimas and ask him about his rise to Olympic champion.
Pyrros Dimas 250kg Front Squat
John Broz dug up this gem of Pyrros Dimas Front Squatting 250kg Watching old VHS movies last night and found this 250kg (550) front squat (3x body weight) by 3x Olympic Champion Pyrros Dimas. He originally competed for Albania, his home country, but in 1991 (age 20) he moved to Greece where he had great […]