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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.
Deadlift – 780–820 lb (353.8–371.9 kg) raw [56] (Peary Rader wrote in Iron Man Magazine that Anderson's best raw deadlift was 780 lb.) [57] Assisted deadlift (using metal hooks attached to the wrists) – "over 800" to 1,000 lb (453.6 kg) [58] [5] [30] [39] → 1,000 lb per Peary Rader, March 1961, and Tommy Kono, 1992. Contemporary ...
→ 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 ...
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 ...
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.
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]
At 2011 Giants Live London, Felix shared the world record for the heaviest strongman style Deadlift with Brian Shaw, Laurence Shahlaei and Terry Hollands when they all pulled 412.5 kg (909 lb). He then increased it to 420 kg (926 lb) and shared the record with Shaw and Shahlaei, but the two of them again raised it to 430 kg (948 lb).
Wu-Tang Clan rapper and 'Power' actor Method Man, real name Clifford Smith Jr., just hit a new PR of 500 pounds on the deadlift.