Lifting Record. Yuri Vlassov, the Russian world heavy-weight weight-lifting champion, beat his own world record for the jerk with ■ lift of 208 kilogrammes (4SBH pounds) in a tournament in Vienna last night Vlassov set his record of 2M kilogrammes «53i pounds) in London in July.—Vienna, Sept. 29.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29633, 2 October 1961, Page 8
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