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All-time senior world record holder in total (405 kg competing at 82.5 kg); Multiple senior world record holder in total (1978–92); [1] USSR champion (1977, 1979–82); [1] Held the world record of 405 kg, in the total at 82.5 kg weight class before the reconstruction of the weight classes in 1992.
Sep 22, 2021 · 233K subscribers. Subscribed. 3.9K. 157K views 2 years ago. 43 World Records, 406.5kg total at 82.5kg, 10.6s 100m, 2.15 3-step high jump... Yurik Vardanyan is THE athlete in weightlifting....
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Nov 2, 2018 · Yurik was not just an incredible weightlifter, he was also one of the greatest all-around athletes of all time. During his long career, Vardanyan became an Olympic champion, won seven world championships, won five European Championships, and held 41 world records.
- Seb Ostrowicz
Dec 15, 2019 · A strong case could be made that Yurik Vardanyan is the greatest Olympic weightlifter of all time. To this day, his powers seem mysterious and otherworldly. Thirty-five years after his retirement, the best lifters in the world, men far more muscled and impressive looking than Yurik, cannot match his pure excellence.
- Marty Gallagher
Jul 31, 2023 · Written by Mike Graber. Last updated on July 31st, 2023. In sad news coming out of California, Armenian news sources and the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) are reporting that Olympic...
Nov 5, 2018 · Yurik Vardanyan was a well-known figure to the lovers of classic weightlifting. He is the most successful weightlifter in the history of Armenia. He was winning his rivals with such an ease. His domination lasted from 1977 to 1985. He is considered one of the All-Time Greatest in this sport. Iwf.net was the first to report the news.
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Vardanyan won a gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics, becoming the world's first weightlifter to win a 400 kilogram total in the 82.5 kg weight category. During his career he set several world records. He was born in Leninakan, Soviet Union (now Gyumri, Armenia ).
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