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The book is about the gold time of the Leningrad weightlifting. It lists the protocols of Spartakiads, championships, cups and championships of Leningrad, records of the city. Archives of the author. Readers will be able to trace the growth of the results remember the names of the champions of the great city. The book is for coaches, athletes and fans of weightlifting.

This is the second book in the series «Gold history of weightlifting in Leningrad». First book – «Gold history of weightlifting in Leningrad» / 1960—69. Its are about the gold time of the Leningrad weightlifting, list the protocols of Spartakiads, championships of Leningrad, records of the city. Archives of the author. Readers will be able to trace the growth of the results, remember the names of the champions of the great city. These books are for coaches, athletes and fans of weightlifting.

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