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Note: Despite historical claims about Hermann Görner, Bob Peoples and Benoit Cote having lifted heavier numbers, it is Terry Todd and Wilbur Miller who are generally considered the first two individuals to break the 317.5 kg (700 lb) barrier in a documented and official setting with irrefutable evidence, hence initiating the inaugural official world record deadlift in 1964.
Bob Peoples was an American powerlifter and farmer, known for breaking the record for world's heaviest deadlift. [1] He first set the Light-heavyweight deadlift world record in 1946 lifting 651 lbs at a bodyweight of 175 lbs. He later beat his own record in 1947 with a lift of 710 lbs at a body weight of 185 lbs.
→ The heaviest strongman raw deadlift of all-time irrespective of the bar. Hafþór also held the previous world record with 472 kg (1,041 lb) during 2018 Arnold Strongman Classic [5] IronMind s-cubed bar deadlift – 460 kg (1,014 lb) stiff bar, single-ply suit with figure 8 straps (2017 World's Strongest Man) (former joint-world record) [6]
The former World's Strongest Man winner took part in the Arnold Strongman Classic 2024 in Columbus, ... He actually holds the world record for the heaviest elephant bar deadlift at 1,046 pounds ...
He held the raw deadlift world record from 2011 to 2022 with 460.4 kg (1,015 lb), and it remains the heaviest raw deadlift ever done in conventional stance. [1] [2] Benedikt also holds the record for the heaviest raw conventional deadlift ever performed within a full powerlifting competition at 442.5 kg (976 lb). [3]
** the former all-time world record in the deadlift was previously held by Jon Cole at 882.5 pounds; [2] it was surpassed by Bill Kazmaier with 886 lb on November 29, 1981. *** the former all-time world record total was previously held by Jon Cole at 2370 lb (weighed out at 2364 lb); [2] it was surpassed by Bill Kazmaier with 2425 lb on January ...
He holds the world records for deadlifting in both the 123- and 132-pound weight classes. [4] His best lifts at 123 pounds are 314 pounds (142 kg) RAW bench press and 638 pounds (289 kg) deadlift; at 132 pounds are 595 pounds (270 kg) squat 615 pounds (279 kg) (in training), 352.5 pounds (159.9 kg) raw bench press, and 688 pounds (312 kg) deadlift.
[7] At that event, Caron set a new world record at the time in the Hummer Tire Deadlift, lifting 1,202 lb (545.2 kg). In 2021, Caron placed in 2nd in the 2020 World's Ultimate Strongman (also known as the 2021 WUS Strength Island) held in Riffa, Bahrain.