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13 mar 2024 · As the sport awaits its latest Olympic appearance, we count down the top 10 greatest weightlifters in Olympics history. Trending. #10 Liu Chunhong (China) Liu Chunhong on her way to her...
At 147 cm in height, Süleymanoğlu's short stature and great strength led to him being nicknamed "Pocket Hercules". He is widely considered as one of the greatest Olympic weightlifters of all time, with many calling him the best pound-for-pound weightlifter in the history of weightlifting.
14 kwi 2024 · Lasha Talakhadze, Naim Süleymanoğlu, Pyrros Dimas, Vasily Alekseyev, Lu Xiaojun, Hossein Rezazadeh, Ilya Ilyin, Taranenko Yuri, Halil Mutlu, and Chen Lijun are the top 10 greatest Weightlifting players of all time. These athletes have set numerous world records and won multiple Olympic gold medals.
18 maj 2024 · Simon Martirosyan ranks among the tallest weightlifters in the world at 181 centimeters (5 ft. 11 in), weighing 108.95 kg (240 lb.). He won gold medals in the European Weightlifting Championship of 2019 and finished with 427 kg.
17 lis 2022 · The Georgian weight lifter is a four-time world champion, five-time European Champion and an Olympic champion. He's the current world record holder pretty much across the board, holding the record in the snatch, clean and jerk and total.
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Vasily Alekseyev. Vasily Ivanovich Alekseyev (Russian: Василий Иванович Алексеев; 7 January 1942 – 25 November 2011) was a Soviet weightlifter. He set 80 world-records and 81 Soviet records in weightlifting and won Olympic gold medals at the 1972 and 1976 games. [3]
