Name Ivan Chakarov | ||
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Born 1966 Bulgaria | ||
Olympic weightlifting ivan chakarov
Ivan Chakarov (Bulgarian: Иван Чакъров), also known as "James Dean" of weightlifting, born 1966, is a Bulgarian world class weightlifter who won gold medals in the 91 kg class at the 1993 World Weightlifting Championships in Melbourne, Australia and in the 90 kg class at the 1991 European Weightlifting Championships in Władysławowo, Poland.
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- Olympic weightlifting ivan chakarov
- Ironmind spotlight on ivan chakarov from the 1993 worlds training hall
- Weightlifting
- Other exercises
- No No No Squats
- Competitions
- References
Ironmind spotlight on ivan chakarov from the 1993 worlds training hall
Weightlifting
Other exercises
No-No-No Squats
Chakarov was exceptional in the Back Squat, and squatted 270 kg (595.25 lbs) for 3 deep repetitions at the 1993 World Weightlifting Championships. This feat became well known as the "No-No-No" squat, as Chakarov did not use a lifting belt, knee wraps, or spotters for this attempt.
Competitions
References
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