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Re: Great Picture Walter!

Posted By: arthur chidlovski (chelsea-ce.itd.state.ma.us)
Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2008, @ 7:43 a.m.

In Response To: Re: Great Picture Walter! (Shaun Le Conte)

I'd say you are right - the photo was made in January 198o and Rigert competed in the 100kg class.

He had to go down to the 90 kg though to compete at the 1980 Moscow Olympics in the summer. The rest is a well-known sad story - bombed-out...

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• Picture of Aleksey Yufkin with Anja Jordalen *PIC*
  Alex Carter (cpe-24-243-31-32.satx.res.rr.com) -- Sunday, May 4, 2008, @ 9:48 a.m.
  • Re: Picture of Aleksey Yufkin with Anja Jordalen *PIC*
    Alex Carter (cpe-24-243-31-32.satx.res.rr.com) -- Sunday, May 4, 2008, @ 10:04 a.m.
    • Re: Picture of Aleksey Yufkin with Anja Jordalen
      Walt Lampert (24-113-31-182.wavecable.com) -- Sunday, May 4, 2008, @ 10:12 a.m.
      • Re: Picture of Aleksey Yufkin with Anja Jordalen *PIC*
        Alex Carter (cpe-24-243-31-32.satx.res.rr.com) -- Sunday, May 4, 2008, @ 10:18 a.m.
        • Re: Picture of Aleksey Yufkin with Anja Jordalen *PIC*
          Alex Carter (cpe-24-243-31-32.satx.res.rr.com) -- Sunday, May 4, 2008, @ 10:19 a.m.
    • Re: Picture of Aleksey Yufkin with Anja Jordalen *LINK*
      Charles Savoie (cpe-76-185-215-92.tx.res.rr.com) -- Sunday, May 4, 2008, @ 6:42 p.m.
      • Re: Picture of Aleksey Yufkin with Anja Jordalen *PIC*
        Walt Lampert (24-113-31-182.wavecable.com) -- Sunday, May 4, 2008, @ 8:15 p.m.
        • Re: Picture of Aleksey Yufkin with Anja Jordalen
          Charles Savoie (cpe-76-185-215-92.tx.res.rr.com) -- Sunday, May 4, 2008, @ 10:29 p.m.
        • Re: Picture of Aleksey Yufkin with Anja Jordalen
          adam lee (60.53.224.10) -- Monday, May 5, 2008, @ 3:57 a.m.
          • David Rigert *NM* *PIC*
            Walt Lampert (24-113-31-182.wavecable.com) -- Monday, May 5, 2008, @ 6:41 a.m.
            • Great Picture Walter!
              Regis Becker (pool-141-158-106-175.pitt.east.verizon.net) -- Monday, May 5, 2008, @ 5:33 p.m.
              • Re: Great Picture Walter! *PIC*
                Walt Lampert (24-113-31-182.wavecable.com) -- Monday, May 5, 2008, @ 5:45 p.m.
                • Re: Great Picture Walter!
                  Shaun Le Conte (d39-107-210.home1.cgocable.net) -- Monday, May 5, 2008, @ 7:43 p.m.
                  • Re: Great Picture Walter!
                    arthur chidlovski (chelsea-ce.itd.state.ma.us) -- Tuesday, May 6, 2008, @ 7:43 a.m.
            • Re: David Rigert *LINK*
              arthur chidlovski (chelsea-ce.itd.state.ma.us) -- Tuesday, May 6, 2008, @ 7:48 a.m.
              • Re: David Rigert *PIC*
                Walt Lampert (24-113-31-182.wavecable.com) -- Tuesday, May 6, 2008, @ 8:37 a.m.
        • Re: Picture of Aleksey Yufkin with Anja Jordalen *PIC*
          Alex Carter (cpe-24-243-31-32.satx.res.rr.com) -- Monday, May 5, 2008, @ 5:38 p.m.
  • Re: Picture of Aleksey Yufkin with Anja Jordalen
    Walt Lampert (24-113-31-182.wavecable.com) -- Sunday, May 4, 2008, @ 10:08 a.m.
    • Re: Picture of Aleksey Yufkin with Anja Jordalen *PIC*
      Alex Carter (cpe-24-243-31-32.satx.res.rr.com) -- Sunday, May 4, 2008, @ 10:16 a.m.