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  2. Progression of the deadlift world record - Wikipedia

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    All-time progression across all strength sports. Listed below is the all-time deadlift world record progression across powerlifting (raw), powerlifting (equipped), and strongman. From 1964 to 2013, powerlifting record was considered the all-time world record and in 2014, strongman record surpassed it and holds it to-date.

  3. Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson - Wikipedia

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    On 2 May 2020, Hafþór deadlifted 501 kilograms (1,105 lb) under strongman rules (standard bar with figure-eight straps and single-ply suit) at Thor's Power Gym, Kópavogur, Iceland, while being refereed by Magnús Ver Magnússon under the sanctioning of World's Ultimate Strongman, and broke the near-four-year strongman deadlift world record ...

  4. Deadlift - Wikipedia

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    The conventional deadlift can be broken down into three parts: the setup, the initial pull or drive, and the lockout. [3]Setup: When performing a deadlift, a lifter sets in a position that eccentrically loads the gluteus maximus, gluteus minimus, biceps femoris, semitendinosus and semimembranosus while the muscles of the lumbar contract isometrically in an effort to stabilize the spine.

  5. List of World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus ...

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    Hummer Tire Deadlift (from 15 inches) – 451 kg (994 lb) Raw with standard straps (2014 Arnold Strongman Classic) [8] Silver Dollar Deadlift (from 18 inches) – 520 kg (1,146 lb) Single-ply suit with figure 8 straps (2018 World's Ultimate Strongman) [9] Cart Wheel Deadlift (from 21 inches) – 526 kg (1,160 lb) Raw with standard straps (2015 ...

  6. John Haack - Wikipedia

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    5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) John Haack is an American powerlifter. [1] Haack is considered one of the greatest powerlifters of all time [2] along with being the greatest pound-for-pound powerlifter of the modern age. [3] Haack is a multiple all-time raw world record-holder in multiple weight classes. [4][5][6] He is the current world record holder in ...

  7. The World Deadlift Championships - Wikipedia

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    The World Deadlift Championships is an annual competition featuring strength athletes from all over the world, competing exclusively in the strongman deadlift.It was created by Giants Live and the championship focuses mainly on the maximum deadlift in pursuit of the deadlift world record, although in the 2017 edition, the event was changed to a 400 kg (882 lb) weight for the most repetitions ...

  8. List of world records in Olympic weightlifting - Wikipedia

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    Appearance. Pictogram. This is a list of world records in Olympic weightlifting. These records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) restructured its weight classes in 1993, 1998 and 2018, nullifying earlier records.

  9. How he did it: Meet the Salem man who set a new world record ...

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    Tommy Vu sets the world record for completing 611 burpee pull-ups in one hour on Monday, Dec. 11, 2023 at West Coast Strength in West Salem, Ore. Two-time world record holder Tommy Vu didn’t ...