Here’s who heading to Columbus in March. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on December 9, 2022 There are some strongperson contests that might have more gravitas to them. Competitions that become forks in the road in stellar careers. One of them is the annual Arnold Strongman Classic (ASC). With the 2023 edition mere months
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Stoltman wants a shot at the all-time deadlift World Record. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on December 8, 2022 With two straight World’s Strongest Man (WSM) titles to his name, Tom Stoltman might be the biggest name in strongman. After winning his second consecutive championship in Sacramento, CA, the Scottish athlete didn’t appear in
Makarov will set his sights on the World Record next. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on December 6, 2022 When all is said and done, strongman Ivan Makarov might be remembered as one of the most prolific deadlifters in strength sports history. As the winner of the Giants Live World Deadlift Championships (WDC) in
Dixson’s standout performance almost eclipsed the World Record holder. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on December 1, 2022 Amidst an intriguing team competition like the 2022 Giants Live World’s Strongest Nation (WSN), there usually might be a standout performer who shines and takes their strength to the next level. Though predicting who would thrive
The formerly prolific competitor wants one last go-round at a strongman title. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on November 28, 2022 After sustaining an unfortunate injury during the 2021 World’s Strongest Man (WSM), longtime strongman Terry Hollands revealed he would retire from professional competition. Around a year and a half later, the British athlete
The two strongmen headed to a commercial gym to make the best of a leg workout. Written by Roger Lockridge Last updated on November 25, 2022 Many strongmen train in gyms that specifically support their sport. After all, Atlas stones, yokes, and farmer’s walk handles aren’t readily available in many health clubs, and most commercial
It’s Keene’s first win in professional strongman since 2016. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on November 22, 2022 Rongo Keene is the winner of the 2022 Magnús Ver Magnússon Strongman Classic (MVMSC). During the contest that took place on Nov. 18-20, 2022, in Reykjavík, Iceland, the Australian athlete captured his first victory since the
Usually a dynamite deadlifter, Makarov also has awesome upper body power. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on November 21, 2022 Throughout his extended strongman career, Ivan Makarov has risen in acclaim for his ability to do one thing at a rare, high level — deadlift staggering amounts of weight. As the 2021 World Deadlift
The legendary strength sports athlete is putting a bow on his strongman career. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on November 16, 2022 For over 16 years, Nick Best was a fixture on the competitive strongman circuit. As a simultaneous powerlifter for much of that time, he developed a reputation for being one of the
It’s not often two icons team up to train their strength together. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on November 15, 2022 In terms of accomplishments and influence on the sport of strongman, few athletes could compare to the exploits of Brian Shaw and Eddie Hall. Both are former World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champions, both
The all-time great captures yet another trophy for his mantel. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on November 15, 2022 At 47 years old, some might consider Žydrūnas Savickas to be past his physical prime as a strongman. However, his legacy as an athlete — which includes four World’s Strongest Man titles (2009, 2010, 2012,
The strength sports icon seems ready for his return to strongman. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on November 3, 2022 A year and a half ago, Nick Best was on the mend. After tearing a lat muscle in April 2021, it was unclear when the athlete would again go full throttle in training and
Hooper and Faires maximized their Rogue appearance with these milestones. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on November 2, 2022 The 2022 Strongman Rogue Invitational in Austin, TX, was one to remember, and not just for the athletes participating in the main event. With 2018 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champion Hafthor Björnsson setting a high
Hayes’ new Canadian record didn’t come without a cost. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on November 1, 2022 Sean Hayes has developed a reputation for impeccable strength when it comes to deadlifts of all variations. The athlete can now add another achievement to his running laundry list. On October 30, 2022, Hayes shared an
With incredible consistency, the Ukrainian strongman dynamo has yet another title under his belt. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on October 31, 2022 Oleksii Novikov is the champion of the 2022 Strongman Rogue Invitational. This variation of the strength sports contest took place from Oct. 28-30, 2022, in Austin, TX. Novikov’s victory continues an
It seems strength, fitness, and a commitment to excellence in the gym run deep in the Hall family. James Hall, the brother of 2017 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champion Eddie Hall, has shown off his own unique athleticism for years. A former professional rugby player, most notably for the Bristol Bears in Bristol, England, James
Before she began competition in the 2022 Rogue Invitational, which will run in Austin, TX, from Oct. 27-30, 2022, Polish CrossFitter Gabriela Migała went to a unique place to refine and polish up her strength and conditioning. It might not have been that outside of the box for an athlete seeking every edge. On Oct.
As a former World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champion in 2017, there’s little doubt that Eddie Hall possesses the requisite strength and power needed to thrive as an American football player. The strongman legend recently decided to put some of his other skills to the test in a direct application. On Oct. 23, 2022, Hall posted
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