Which Soviet weightlifter, competing in the super-heavyweight category, won two Olympic gold medals (1976, 1980) and set 80 world records, the most of any weightlifter in history?

• A Leonid Taranenko
• B Vasily Alekseyev ✓
• C Yury Vlasov
• D David Rigert

Vasily Alekseyev was undefeated between 1970 and 1978; his total of 645 kg in the clean and jerk and press was one of the most legendary performances in weightlifting.