History of Olympic Weightlifting
Leonid Taranenko wins the Spartakiad gold medal in the 110 kg class against such world caliber athletes as V. Klokov, Chimrov, Kuzmin, Arakelov, Kravchuk and more. Truly a nostalgic piece for those who followed closely the Olympic weightlifting in the 1980s.
Original footage filmed by Andrew Charniga, Jr. (USA) Special thanks to Stephen Powell (USA).
Tournament Results