Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
weightlifter
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1942-01-15
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Tula,_Russia
|
| gptkbp:careerEnd |
1980
|
| gptkbp:careerStart |
1960
|
| gptkbp:coachingCareer |
1970s-1980s
emphasis on technique produced_multiple_Olympic_champions |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
2011-11-25
|
| gptkbp:famousQuote |
"The only way to prove you are a champion is to win."
"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will." Success_is_the_result_of_perfection,_hard_work,_learning_from_failure,_loyalty,_and_persistence. |
| gptkbp:famousRival |
gptkb:Yuri_Vlasov
|
| gptkbp:federation |
gptkb:International_Weightlifting_Federation
|
| gptkbp:hasFilm |
80
|
| gptkbp:height |
1.85 m
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vasily Ivanovich Alekseyev
|
| gptkbp:influence |
modern weightlifting techniques
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Viktor_Semyonov
gptkb:Anatoly_Pisarenko gptkb:Yuri_Vlasov gptkb:Leonid_Zhabotinsky Vladimir_Semyonov |
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
popularized clean and jerk technique
increased_popularity_of_weightlifting_in_USSR |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Viktor_Semyonov
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future weightlifters
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Russian
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
The_Russian_Bear
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
1972 Munich Olympics
1976 Montreal Olympics multiple_World_Champion |
| gptkbp:notableGames |
2
|
| gptkbp:personalBest |
clean and jerk of 310 kg
snatch of 190 kg total lift of 500 kg |
| gptkbp:postRetirementCareer |
motivational speaker
sports commentator weightlifting coach author of training manuals |
| gptkbp:retirementYear |
1980
|
| gptkbp:sport |
weightlifting
|
| gptkbp:team |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
|
| gptkbp:training |
gptkb:Moscow
Tula high-volume training |
| gptkbp:weight |
120 kg
|