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1975 World Weightlifting Championships
The 1975 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held at the Luzhniki Sports Palace Luzhniki Palace of Sports, formerly the Palace of Sports of the Central Lenin Stadium, is a sports arena in Moscow, Russia, a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex. Built in 1956, it originally had a spectator capacity of 13,700. In the past it wa ... in Moscow, Soviet Union from September 15 to September 23, 1975. There were 169 men in action from 33 nations. Medal summary Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk) ReferencesResults(Sport 123)Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics External linksInternational Weightlifting Federation {{World Weightlifting Championships World Weightlifting Championships World Weightlifting Championships World Weightlifting Championships International weightlifting competitions hosted by the Soviet Union Sports competitions in Moscow Weightlifting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moscow
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million residents within the city limits, over 17 million residents in the urban area, and over 21.5 million residents in the metropolitan area. The city covers an area of , while the urban area covers , and the metropolitan area covers over . Moscow is among the world's largest cities; being the most populous city entirely in Europe, the largest urban and metropolitan area in Europe, and the largest city by land area on the European continent. First documented in 1147, Moscow grew to become a prosperous and powerful city that served as the capital of the Grand Duchy that bears its name. When the Grand Duchy of Moscow evolved into the Tsardom of Russia, Moscow remained the political and economic center for most of the Tsardom's history. When th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takashi Saito (weightlifter)
is a Japanese weightlifter. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References 1953 births Living people Japanese male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Japan Weightlifters at the 1976 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the 1978 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Weightlifters at the 1978 Asian Games Asian Games medalists in weightlifting World Weightlifting Championships medalists 20th-century Japanese people 21st-century Japanese people {{Japan-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juhani Avellan
Juhani Kari Kalervo Avellan ( in Riihimäki – in Helsinki) was a Finnish male weightlifter, who competed in the light heavyweight class and represented Finland at international competitions. He won the bronze medal at the 1975 World Weightlifting Championships in the 82.5 kg category. He participated at the 1972 Summer Olympics in the 82.5 kg event, at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the 82.5 kg event and at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo ... in the 82.5 kg event. He won the bronze medal at the 1975 European Championships in the Light-Heavyweight class (350.0 kg). He set three light-heavyweight world records in 1970-71 – one in the snatch and one in the clean & jerk. References External links * 1945 births Finnish ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolf Milser
Rolf Milser (born 28 June 1951) is a retired German weightlifter Olympic weightlifting, or Olympic-style weightlifting (officially named Weightlifting), is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with each athlete trying to successfully lift .... He competed at the 1972, 1976 and 1984 Olympics, missing the 1980 Games due to their boycott by West Germany, and won the gold medal in the heavyweight I class in 1984. Milser won two world titles (in 1978 and 1984, combined with the Olympics) and set two world records in the clean & jerk, in 1976 and 1979. He also won a European title in 1979. chidlovski.net References 1951 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Péter Baczakó
Péter Baczakó (born 27 September 1951 in Ercsi – d. 1 April 2008 in Budapest) was a Hungarian weightlifter. He won a bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics and a gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Overall Baczako won a total of 23 medals, including four gold, at world and European championships from 1973 to 1982. He spent his whole career at the Budapest club BKV-Elore, where he became a coach after he retired from competing. Peter Baczako died on April 1, 2008, in Budapest of cancer. He had also been diagnosed with muscular dystrophy Muscular dystrophies (MD) are a genetically and clinically heterogeneous group of rare neuromuscular diseases that cause progressive weakness and breakdown of skeletal muscles over time. The disorders differ as to which muscles are primarily affe ... and spent his last months in a wheelchair. References External links * * * * 1951 births 2008 deaths Hungarian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Hungary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trendafil Stoychev
Trendafil Stoychev ( bg, Трендафил Стойчев (born 18 July 1953) is a Bulgarian former weightlifter who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References 1953 births Living people Bulgarian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Bulgaria Weightlifters at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Bulgaria Olympic medalists in weightlifting Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics 20th-century Bulgarian people 21st-century Bulgarian people {{Bulgaria-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valery Shary
Valery Shary ( be, Валерый Пятровіч Шарый, born 2 January 1947) is a former Belarusian weightlifter and Olympic champion who competed for the Soviet Union. Biography He was born in Chervyen. Shary won a gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the second-most populous city in Canada and most populous city in the Canadian province of Quebec. Founded in 1642 as '' Ville-Marie'', or "City of Mary", it is named after Mount Royal, the triple- ... in light-heavyweight weightlifting, setting an Olympic record in the process."1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Weightlifting" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 23, 2008) He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Wenzel (weightlifter)
Peter Wenzel (born 15 April 1952) is a retired East German weightlifter who won a bronze medal in the middleweight category at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... Between 1973 and 1979 he won a medal at every world championship, including a gold in 1975. References 1952 births Living people German male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for East Germany East German male weightlifters Weightlifters at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for East Germany Olympic medalists in weightlifting Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics {{Germany-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nedelcho Kolev
Nedelcho Lazarov Kolev ( bg, Неделчо Лазаров Колев, born 26 March 1953 in Kableshkovo) is a Bulgarian Olympic, European and World Weightlifting Champion. He had success at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow and won 6 gold medals at the world championships in Manila and Havana, Cuba. He has worked as chief coach for the national teams of Bulgaria, Bahrain, India, Thailand and Indonesia. From 1965 to 1980 he competed only for CSKA Sofia club. His coaches were Angel Akrabov and Zdravko Koev. In the national team of Bulgaria was trained by Ivan Abadzhiev. Kolev has won a total of 29 medals from the Olympic Games, World and European Championships in total, snatch and clean and jerk - 11 gold, 11 silver and 7 bronze. He has set 16 world records - 11 for men and 5 for juniors. He was elected Athlete of the Year of Bulgaria for 1973. Kolev is the father of singer Ruth Koleva Ruth (or its variants) may refer to: Places France * Château de Ruthie, castle in the co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yordan Mitkov
Yordan Mitkov ( bg, Йордан Митков, born April 3, 1956) is a former Bulgarian weightlifter. He was born in Asenovgrad. Mitkov became Olympic champion in 1976 in the middleweight Middleweight is a weight class in combat sports. Boxing Professional In professional boxing, the middleweight division is contested above and up to . Early boxing history is less than exact, but the middleweight designation seems to have be ... class.Profile: "Yordan Mitkov" - ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on December 31, 2007) - (Retrieved on December 31, 2007) References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukharby Kirzhinov
Mukharby Nurbiyevich Kirzhinov (russian: Мухарби Нурбиевич Киржинов) (born 1 January 1949 in Koshekhabl, Adygea) is a former Soviet weightlifter, Olympic champion and world champion. He won gold medal in the lightweight class at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the States of Germany, German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the List of cities in Germany by popu .... References 1949 births Living people People from Koshekhablsky District Russian male weightlifters Soviet male weightlifters Weightlifters at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters of the Soviet Union Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in weightlifting Sportspeople from Adygea Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics {{Soviet-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mladen Kuchev
Mladen Kuchev ( bg, Младен Кучев; born 29 January 1947) is a Bulgarian former weightlifter who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. .... References 1947 births Living people Bulgarian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Bulgaria Weightlifters at the 1968 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Bulgaria Olympic medalists in weightlifting People from Pleven Province Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics 20th-century Bulgarian people 21st-century Bulgarian people {{Bulgaria-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |