Like many others, I started weight training in high school. I found out I liked lifting when a new neighbor moved in and showed us his older brother's sand-filled weight set - that's how long ago high ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HAFTHOR "THOR" BJORNSSON, the Icelandic strongman better known as "The Mountain," is officially back in the strongman arena. The ...

The 26-year-old Mexican arrived in Birmingham carrying an extraordinary ambition inspired by a deeply personal promise.

You don’t need to be built like Magnus Ver Magnusson to incorporate these moves into your workout—but after trying them, you might be. Watching historic strongmen like Bill Kazmaier and Magnus Ver ...

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Strongman athletes are some of the most powerful people in fitness. After all, we’re talking about humans who can routinely pull an airplane or toss a keg 20 feet into the air. But while these feats ...

Mexican strongman Raul Flores shattered the all-time equipped deadlift world record on September 5, 2026, at the Giants Live: The Strongman Open 2026 in Birmingham, UK. He lifted an astonishing 511 kg ...

Like many others, I started weight training in high school. I found out I liked lifting when a new neighbor moved in and showed us his older brother’s sand-filled weight set — that’s how long ago high ...

Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to flip a massive truck tire or deadlift a car in a Strongman competition? WWE superstar Braun Strowman can help give you that feeling — at least on a ...