World Soviet Running Secrets: Strength Training for Runners & Periodization by Ibrahim Khalil - World Editor March 2, 2026 by Ibrahim Khalil - World Editor March 2, 2026 The Soviet Science of Athletic Performance: Lev Matveyev and the Foundations of Modern Periodization The success of Soviet athletes during the Cold War wasn’t accidental. It was the result of … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail