Outstanging people of Russia (Vlasov) презентация к уроку в соавторстве с Зотовой Екатериной, ученицей 9 класса

Yuri Vlasov  

Performed by Ekaterina Zotova

The strongest

Yuri Petrovich Vlasov is a Soviet weightlifter, Russian writer. In the 1960s, Yuri Vlasov was the strongest man on the planet, because he showed a world record of 537 kg, set 31 world records, and 41 in the USSR and became the idol of Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Vlasov in literature

Since 1959, Vlasov began publishing essays and short stories, and two years later he became the winner of the second prize of the competition for the best sports story of 1961. In 1964, Vlasov's first collection, Overcome Yourself, was published. A few years later, he became a professional writer.