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Vasily Alekseyev

Soviet weightlifter
Vasily Ivanovich Alekseyev was a Soviet weightlifter. He set 80 world-records and 81 Soviet records in weightlifting and won Olympic gold medals at the 1972 and 1976 games. Wikipedia
Born: January 7, 1942, Miloslavsky District, Russia
Died: November 25, 2011 (age 69 years), Badenhausen, Bad Grund, Germany
Height: 6′ 1″
Weight: 353 lbs
Sport: Olympic weightlifting