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This list of strongmen is a list of people who are ... American National Football League player who competed in the 1977 and 1979 World's Strongest Man ...
He is the third Iranian athlete (after Soltaan Bathaiee in 2005 [2] and Reza Gharaei in 2006 [3]) who could compete in World's Strongest Man event in 2017. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In 2017 World's Strongest Man , he competed in Heat 5 together with Zydrunas Savickas , Nick Best , Terry Hollands , Bryan Benzel and Oluwatofunmi Fadesire.
Best started his strongman career in 2006 by participating at America's Strongest Man competition. The following year he won second place to Derek Poundstone.In 2008, he carried the legendary Jón Páll Sigmarsson Stone for 28.24 metres (92 ft 8 in) for a new world record.
Jón Páll Sigmarsson [a] (28 April 1960 – 16 January 1993) was an Icelandic strongman, powerlifter and bodybuilder who was the first man to win the World's Strongest Man four times [3] and the first and only man to win the World Muscle Power Classic five times.
“Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” — A. A. Milne
William Kazmaier (born December 30, 1953) is an American former world champion powerlifter, world champion strongman and professional wrestler.During his illustrious career, he set over 40 powerlifting and strongman world records, and won two International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) World Championships and three World's Strongest Man titles.
[2] [3] He is the first and only person to have won the Arnold Strongman Classic, the Europe's Strongest Man, and the World's Strongest Man competitions in the same calendar year [4] [5] and holds numerous Strongman titles from multiple strength federations, including multiple world records. [6]
Hoeberl won the Europe's Strongest Man twice (1993, 1994), the World Muscle Power Classic twice (1993, 1994) and was runner up at the 1994 World's Strongest Man competition, narrowly missing the title to Magnús Ver Magnússon by 0.87 seconds in the final Atlas Stones event. Hoeberl competed in the World's Strongest Man finals in 1991 and 1993 ...