Vasily Alekseyev

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf weightlifter
gptkbp:awards Order of the Red Banner of Labour
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kostroma,_Russia
gptkbp:careerEnd 1970s
gptkbp:careerStart 1960s
gptkbp:celebrates several events held in his honor
gptkbp:charityWork involved in sports development programs
gptkbp:coachingCareer gptkb:Russian_national_team
yes
technical and motivational
produced_several_Olympic_champions
gptkbp:community_service suffered from health problems later in life
gptkbp:culturalImpact gptkb:icon_in_Russian_sports_history
gptkbp:dateOfDeath November 25, 2011
gptkbp:debutYear lived_in_Moscow
gptkbp:famousFor super heavyweight category
gptkbp:famousPerson written about extensively
gptkbp:famousQuote "Strength is not just about muscles."
gptkbp:famousRival gptkb:Viktor_Sotsky
gptkbp:federation gptkb:International_Weightlifting_Federation
gptkbp:filmography featured in several documentaries
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Vasily_Ivanovich_Alekseyev
gptkbp:hasBirthDate January 7, 1942
gptkbp:hasFilm 80
gptkbp:height 1.85 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vasily Alekseyev
gptkbp:influence weightlifting techniques
gptkbp:influenced modern weightlifting training methods
weightlifting globally
gptkbp:influencedBy Soviet_training_methods
gptkbp:inspiration for athletes worldwide
gptkbp:involved 1968
1972
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future weightlifters
gptkbp:mediaAppearances numerous TV shows
gptkbp:nationality Russian
gptkbp:notableEvent first to lift over 500 kg in total
gptkbp:notableGames 2
gptkbp:personalBest 200 kg
260 kg clean and jerk
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition honored in weightlifting halls of fame
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer sports commentator
gptkbp:retirementYear 1972
gptkbp:socialMediaPresence limited
gptkbp:sport weightlifting
gptkbp:sportsmanship respected by peers
gptkbp:sportsTeam remains a legend in weightlifting.
gptkbp:training Krasnoyarsk
intensive and disciplined
focus on technique and strength
gptkbp:weight 150 kg