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Brian Shaw (born February 26, 1982) is an American retired professional strongman who is widely regarded as one of the greatest strength athletes of all time. [7] He won the 2011, 2013, 2015, and 2016 World's Strongest Man, making him one of only five men to win the World’s Strongest Man four times or more.
→ Upon replicating the implement, it was estimated by The Strongest Man in History TV show that the weight might have been around 720 lb (326.6 kg). Back lift – 6,270 lb (2,844.0 kg) → Was removed from the Guinness book of world records in the late 1980s due to insufficient evidence.
After retiring from powerlifting in 1976, Reinhoudt was invited to the 1977 World's Strongest Man contest. While being on a hardcore diet, he had just lost 125 lbs of body weight from 365 to 239. [4] So he declined but vowed to compete in the following year. He competed in the following three competitions from 1978 to 1980.
World's Strongest Man – 1st place four times: 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014; World's Strongest Man – 2nd place six times: 2002–2004, 2011, 2013, 2015; IFSA Strongman World Championships – 1st place two times: 2005, 2006; Arnold Strongman Classic – 1st place eight times: 2003–2008, 2014, 2016; Arnold Strongman Classic-Europe – 1st place: 2012
- 3rd place Strongest Man contest - First person to squat 1,003 lbs. in competition - U.S. Invitational - Listed in the Guinness Book of World Records 1982 - American Squat Record, 909 lbs. in 275 lb class - American Total Record at 2,220 lbs. - 2nd place World's Strongest Man (set the world record in Caber Toss)
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Jerry 'Iron Outlaw' Pritchett (born 18 December 1980) is an American Strongman and a regular entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition winning 4th place in 2020 and 3rd place in Master's category in 2021. [1] He is also America's Strongest Man in 2017 and won All-American Strongman Challenge back to back in 2013 and
He won weightlifting gold medals in the 1953 World Weightlifting Championships as well as the 1954 British Empire Games in the heavyweight division. He is also known as the first man to bench press 400, 450, 500, and 550 pounds (raw). During the 1950s he was publicly known as the "world's strongest man" for his many feats of strength.