Weightlifters' Records
- 1970. g. 7. jūl.
- Lasīts 1 min
07.07.1970 (Rīgas Balss)
In the competition in Jurmala, the Dinamo athlete Arturs Sliede set a new Latvian record in the snatch in the 2nd heavyweight category - 203.5 kg. He beat his previous record by 3 kilograms. There, the athlete V. Pērkons repeated the republican record in the snatch in the heavyweight category - 145.5 kg.