25.07.1971 (Sports) Yesterday, the finals of the Spartakiad in weightlifting ended with the second heavyweight bouts. Among the...

17.07.1971 (Padomju Daugava (Jēkabpils)) In Jēkabpils, the republic's weightlifting team, led by the USSR's Merited Coach Mikhail...

16.07.1971 (Padomju Jaunatne) SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT E. KEHRIS REPORTS FROM MOSCOW On Wednesday morning, Latvian track and field...

20.04.1971 (Padomju Jaunatne) The Spartakiad weightlifting competitions were held at the Dinamo Sports Hall, while freestyle wrestling...

20.04.1971 (Sports) When the last day of weightlifting competitions at the finals of the VIII Spartakiad of the Latvian SSR began, the...

16.01.1971 (Laiks) Latvian strongman Kārlis Pumpuriņš (left), who has also been a world record holder in light heavyweight weightlifting...

07.01.1971 (Dzimtenes Balss) When the weightlifting record attempt competition was held in Riga, the judges weighed the bar several...

05.01.1971 (Rīgas Balss) Here are the world's best weightlifters in the 2nd heavyweight division in 1970: Aleksejevs USSR 625,0 Redings...

29.12.1970 (Cīņa) The USSR Cup in weightlifting has ended in Dnepropetrovsk. Once again, a new phenomenal world record in the triathlon...