Yury Zaitsev (weightlifter) explained

Yury Zaitsev
Birth Date:17 January 1951
Birth Place:Pobedino, Sakhalin Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR
Death Place:Dnipro, Ukraine
Sport:Weightlifting

Yury Konstantinovich Zaitsev (Russian: Юрий Константинович Зайцев; 17 January 1951 – 30 September 2022) was a weightlifter and Olympic champion who competed for Soviet Union.[1] He won a gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: В Днепре скончался мировой рекордсмен и олимпийский чемпион по тяжелой атлетике Юрий Зайцев .
  2. Web site: Yury Zaytsev . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418053740/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/za/yury-zaytsev-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports-reference.com . 15 June 2010 .