Vasily Alekseyev

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:exercise
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Red_Banner_of_Labour
Order of Friendship of Peoples
Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR
gptkbp:biography Vasily Alekseyev: The Legend of Weightlifting
gptkbp:birth_date 1942-01-15
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Kostroma,_Russia
gptkbp:career_end gptkb:1980s
1970s
gptkbp:career_start 1960s
gptkbp:coaching_career gptkb:1980s
weightlifting coach
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:1972_Olympics
gptkb:1975_World_Championships
gptkb:European_Weightlifting_Championships
gptkb:1968_Olympics
gptkb:1970_World_Championships
gptkb:1973_World_Championships
gptkb:1974_World_Championships
gptkb:1976_Summer_Olympics
gptkb:1976_Olympics
gptkb:1972_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:date_of_birth January 7, 1942
gptkbp:death_date November 25, 2011
2011-11-25
gptkbp:death_place Moscow, Russia
gptkbp:famous_for clean and jerk
snatch
his contributions to sports science
dominating international competitions
his training philosophy
being a sports icon in the USSR
breaking weightlifting records
his impact on the sport's popularity
his legacy in weightlifting coaching
his rivalry with other weightlifters
his role in Olympic weightlifting history
promoting weightlifting in Russia
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:Vladimir_Kolesnikov
gptkb:Vladimir_Sokolov
gptkb:Vladimir_Shcherbakov
gptkb:Yuri_Vlasov
gptkb:Viktor_Kolesnikov
Aleksandr Kurlovich
David Rigert
Nikolai Pankov
Viktor Sots
gptkbp:federation gptkb:Soviet_Weightlifting_Federation
gptkbp:full_name Vasily Ivanovich Alekseyev
gptkbp:head_coach strength training
technical proficiency
national weightlifting teams
gptkbp:height 1.85 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vasily Alekseyev
gptkbp:influence_on modern weightlifting
gptkbp:influenced strength training methodologies
modern weightlifting techniques
weightlifting training programs
gptkbp:influenced_by Soviet sports training methods
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for athletes
inspiration for future weightlifters
gptkbp:medal 2
gptkbp:media_appearances documentaries on weightlifting
interviews about weightlifting history
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:nickname The Russian Bear
gptkbp:notable_achievement first lifter to clean and jerk over 250 kg
first lifter to total over 600 kg in competition
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Kostroma,_Russia
gptkbp:record 80
gptkbp:retirement gptkb:commentary
author of weightlifting books
weightlifting analyst
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:1980
gptkbp:sport weightlifting
gptkbp:training progressive overload
periodization
high-volume training
gptkbp:weight 150 kg
gptkbp:weight_class super heavyweight
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Racing
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4