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Aleksander Aberg. Otto Acron. Jouko Ahola. Bill Anderson. Paul Anderson. Johannes Arsjo. Evans Aryee. Don Athaldo. Charles Atlas, known as the "world's most perfectly developed man", his feats included bending iron bars and pulling a train with his bare hands.
Mighty Joe Bonomo's Famous 3-week Speed Course in Super-strength Dynamic Energy, Greater Health (1952) The Famous Joe Bonomo 'Power-Plus' Cable-Course (1954) The Scientific & Easy Way to Gain Weight (1958) The Strongman: Pictorial Autobiography of Joe Bonomo (1968)
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. In 2011, Shaw became the first man ...
Strongman is a competitive strength sport which tests athletes physical strength and endurance through a variety of heavy lifts and events. [1] Strongman competitions are known for their high intense and grueling nature, pushing athletes to their physical and mental limits. [2] The winners are selected based on a relative scoring system, where ...
Known for. strongman. Spouse. Leah Greenstein. Children. 10, including Mike Greenstein. Joseph L. Greenstein (January 2, 1893 – October 8, 1977), better known as The Mighty Atom, was a 20th-century strongman known for highly unusual feats of strength and endurance. [1]
Hafþór broke his own former world record of 4 revolutions around the plinth performed during 2009 Westfjord's Viking, which was his first ever strongman competition. Shield carry – 190 kg (419 lb) for 80 metres (262 ft 6 in) (2012 Europe's Strongest Man (World Record) [67] Mooring-bitt carry – 225 kg (496 lb) for 40 metres (131 ft 3 in ...
With three Worlds Strongest Man titles, Kazmaier is one of the most successful competitors in the history of the contest. Strength author David Webster called him "the greatest American strength athlete of all time", and a 2008 poll of experts rated him as top superheavyweight lifter of all time and "one of the strongest men who ever lived."
127–154 kg (280–340 lb) Sport. Strongman. Louis Cyr (French pronunciation: [lwi siʁ]; born Cyprien-Noé Cyr; October 10, 1863 – November 10, 1912) was a French Canadian strongman with a career spanning the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His recorded feats, including lifting 500 pounds (227 kg) (1/4 ton) with one finger and ...