2008

19

Aug

Matthias Steiner wins world strongest man title

Matthias Steiner from Germany has won the gold medal in the men’s 105kg plus weightlifting competition at the Beijing Olympics.
Russia’s Evgeny Chigishev won the silver medal and Viktors Scerbatihs from Latvia won the bronze.

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2008

18

Aug

Andrei Aramnau of Belarus wins men’s weightlifting 105kg

Andrei Aramnau from Belarus has won the gold medal in the men’s 105kg category at the Beijing Olympics.
Russia’s Dmitriy Klokov and Dmitry Lapikov finished second and third, respectively.

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2008

5

Aug

Who will be the world’s strongest man?

The battle is on for the title of who will be the world’s strongest man. After the withdrawal of Iran’s double Olympic champion Hossein Rezazadeh the field has been left open.
The new favorite for the title is 33 year old Viktors Scerbatihs from Latvia.
“Even though the (Iranian) dropped out, there are still [...]

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