| Who is the strongest man in gymnastics world? 1. Albert Azaryan aka Azarian (Альберт Азарян) - born 11 February 1929 in Armenia - created his own move: felge backward to iron cross - first lord of the rings 1954 World Champion (Rome, Italy) 1958 World Champion (Moscow, Russia) 1956 Olympic Champion (Melbourne, Australia) 1960 Olympic Champion (Rome, Italy) 2. Akinori Nakayama (中山彰規) - born 1 March 1943 in Japan - created his own move: back lever to iron cross 1970 World Champion (Ljubljana, Yugoslavia) 1968 Olympic Champion (Mexico City, Mexico) 1972 Olympic Champion (Munich, Germany) 3. Alexander Dityatin (Александр Дитятин) - born 7 August 1957 in Russia - won 8 medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics 1979 World Champion (Fort Worth, USA) 1981 World Champion (Moscow, Russia) 1980 Olympic Champion (Moscow, Russia) 4. Koji Gushiken (具志堅幸司) - born 12 November 1956 in Japan 1983 World Champion (Budapest, Hungary) 1984 Olympic Champion (Los Angeles, USA) 5. Dmitry Bilozerchev (Дмитрий Билозерчев) - born 22 December 1966 in Russia - in 1985 Dimitri had a car accident and almost lost his leg. Despite the critics he returned to sport and won 1988 Olympics 1983 World Champion (Budapest, Hungary) 1988 Olympic Champion (Seoul, Korea) 6. Yuri Chechi - born 11 October 1969 in Italy 1996 Olympic Champion (Atlanta, USA) 1993 - 1997: 5x World Champion www.jurychechi.it 7. Dong Zhen - born 2 February 1977 in China 1999 World Champion (Tianjin, China) 8. Szilveszter Csollany - born ... |
