Петербургское атлетическое общество / St. Petersburg Athletic Society 1896 - 1913

Петербургское атлетическое общество 1896 - 1913 The St. Petersburg Athletic Society 1896 - 1913 Music: “Bolero“ by M. Glinka The St. Petersburg Athletic Society was established in 1897 by Count Georgiy Ivanovich Ribopier who also became the Society’s President. The Soiciety regularly held classes and competitions on wrestling, kettlebell lifting, boxing, shooting and fencing...... The Society was the forunnerf of the All-Russian Union of Weight lifters established in 1913.......