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Inch is known for his Thomas Inch dumbbell, also known as '172' or the 'unliftable' challenge dumbbell. The iconic dumbbell weighs 172 lbs and 9 oz. (78 1 ⁄ 4 kg) and is extremely difficult to lift, partly due to its sheer weight, but primarily because of its thick handle of 2 3 ⁄ 8 " (6.03 cm) in diameter, making it difficult to hold on to ...
He officially closed the Captains of Crush No. 3.5 (146 kg / 322.5 lb, RGC 175) gripper, [8] broke Captains of Crush silver bullet hold world record with a performance of 53.97 seconds, broke the most reps with 78 kg (172 lb) Thomas Inch Dumbbell in two-minutes world record with 37 reps, and twice broke the double overhand Apollon's Axle ...
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Thomas Inch dumbbell, also known as "172" (2.38 inches (60 mm) handle, weighs 172 pounds (78 kg)) [9] Millennium dumbbell (2.38 inches (60 mm) handle, weighs 228 pounds (103 kg)) Circus dumbbells: historically used in traveling circus acts, these dumbbells have exaggerated ends and wider handles, and just like normal dumbbells, come in various ...
Haugen developed a passion for size and strength at a very young age. He used barbells and dumbbells made out of birch trees and took metal shop courses to gain knowledge on how to build strength training equipment. [4] By 1970, Haugen became the Norwegian national bodybuilding champion by winning Mr. Norway title at the age of 20.
The exercise was popular with lifters such as Arthur Saxon [2] and Thomas Inch. The most common version of the Two Hands Anyhow had lifters bent press a barbell with the strong arm and then lift a smaller weight with the other arm, usually a kettlebell .
At the 1978 Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) National Championships in Los Angeles, California, Kazmaier squatted 782 lb (354.7 kg), bench pressed 534 lb (242.2 kg), and deadlifted 804 lb (364.7 kg) in the 275-pound weight class, which immediately placed him in the top rank in his first national powerlifting appearance. [8]
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.