Earlier, Karlos Nasar of Bulgaria won weightlifting gold at the Olympics and broke two world records just over a year after a hotel sink fell on him and severed his left Achilles tendon.

U.S. weightlifters haven't won an Olympic gold ... who lead their national team to multiple championships, is bring his "Bulgarian Method' to a new academy in Danville, Calif.

Three-time Olympic weightlifting champion Naim Suleymanoglu died last week after more than a month of hospitalization marked by liver failure. Bulgarian-born of Turkish parents in 1967 ...