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Home » big lifts » Vasily Alekseyev 255kg Clean and Jerk, 1976 in Montreal

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

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