"When he lowered to his iron cross, he turned his head to face one of the judges and asked, “Is this long enough?” — all while holding a steady cross. He realized two more judges were sitting behind the rings, so he pressed up a bit, turned his body sideways, and lowered back down and repeated the question."
questioning authority at the Olympics, while displaying extreme strength; men used to be hardcore...
the Azaryan iron cross
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"When he lowered to his iron cross, he turned his head to face one of the judges and asked, “Is this long enough?” — all while holding a steady cross. He realized two more judges were sitting behind the rings, so he pressed up a bit, turned his body sideways, and lowered back down and repeated the question."
questioning authority at the Olympics, while displaying extreme strength; men used to be hardcore...