This is big. Remember the original German ARD documentary that got the whole olympics re-test ball rolling? Well, the same team around Hajo Seppelt has been working on a new documentary, specifically targeting the international weightlifting federation (IWF)! It’s out now in German here. An english version should follow. You can read the detailed summary […]
The Champ Camp – Weightlifting in Palastine’s Largest Refugee Camp in Jordan
Check out “The Champ Camp”, a short documentary about how weightlifting is helping kids in Palestine’s largest refugee camp in Jordan – Al Baqa’a. By introducing Jordan’s first weightlifting school in the largest Palestinian refugee camp in the world, I aim to highlight how Olympic Weightlifting is setting the youth of Al-Baqa’a on the right […]
DIMAS Documentary Part 5 – From Athlete to Myth
Here is Part 5 of David Boffa’s & Jonas Westbrook’s (The Two Doctors) Pyrros Dimas Documentary. DIMAS – Part Five – From Athlete to Myth from David Boffa on Vimeo. Pyrros talks about the Sydney & Athens Olympics, his rivalry with Giorgi Asanidze and struggling with injuries as an aging athlete. For example how a month before Athens […]
Angel Genchev Salto Mortale Documentary *Translation 100% Done*
Here is a documentary that could use a translation / summary. It’s about Angel Genchev, who clean and jerked 202.5kg at 67.5kg bodyweight at the 1988 Olympics. It seems to be of the “where are they now” kind. Maybe there are some Bulgarian speakers who can give this a listen. Update 14.01.2017: Translation completed thanks to Vlad! Trailer […]
DIMAS Part 4 – The Weight of Olympic Gold
Here is part 4 of the DIMAS Series by The Two Doctors! This segment centers around one common, yet very important aspect in any athlete’s life: Luck! Watch the Other Parts: Part 1 The Lion (Cub) of Himara Part 2 The Right System at the Right Time. Part 3 The Right People at the Right […]
Dimas Documentary Part 3 – The Right People at the Right Time
After Part 2 – The Right System at the Right Time, here is Part 3 of The Two Doctors’ portrait of Pyrros Dimas. In part three Dimas talks about the training environment and how lucky he was to have had great training partners like Leonidas Sabanis, Valerios Leonidas, Viktor Mitrou, Leonidas Kokas and of course Kakhi […]
Dimas Documentary Part 2 – All About Training
Here is Part 2 of the Two Doctors’ Documentary about Pyrros Dimas. This one is all about training! The title – “The Right System at the Right Time” sums it up nicely. Pyrros talks about his beginnings in Albania, where he built his base using a Russian style programming. That means using a wider range […]
DIMAS – Part One – The Lion (Cub) of Himara Documentary
Remember when the 2 Doctors were on location in Greece? Well, after endless hours of work and countless revisions, here is part one of their documentary series / interview series about Pyrros Dimas! More Parts in the Series: Part 2 The Right System at the Right Time. Part 3 The Right People at the Right […]
Mohamed Ehab: Up Lift Yourself Short Documentary
My friend Timour Belatbi (who helped me a lot when I visited Egypt) just put out this gem of a short documentary about Mohamed Ehab. Up Lift Yourself Want to learn more about Mohamed? Check out his Interview on ATG.
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