Velichko Cholakov 325kg Squat

July 20, 2012 By Gregor Winter

As you can clearly see on his profile photo Velichko Cholakov is excited to be taking part in the London Olympics.

The Bulgarian bronze medalist from Athens 2004 will be lifting under coach Zlatan Vanev for Azerbaijan.

Here he is squatting 325kg

Thanks to Dan for sharing this on the All Things Gym Facebook page.

Hi, I run ATG.

roberto says

July 21, 2012 at 00:29

we can not forget that lifters with long legs has a lot more dificult and efort when doing bs
- GregorATG says
  
  July 21, 2012 at 08:01
  
  Yep, at 198cm he must be one of the tallest weightlifters in the competition.
Siki says

August 7, 2012 at 00:35

Somewhere I read that he is 202cm, so one of the tallest weightlifters for sure!