Pavlo Kordiyaka is the 2023 Europe's Strongest Man (ESM) champion. The Ukrainian strongman prevailed in the 13-athlete contest featuring the strongest active athletes with European lineage. The prestigious ... Continue Reading
86-Year-Old Powerlifter Brian Winslow (60KG) Sets Deadlift Record of 77.5-Kilograms (170.8-Pounds)
Brian Winslow, aka "the U.K.'s oldest weightlifter," brings extra meaning to the saying, 'age is just a number.' In a strength context, it appears anyone can push themselves in the gym at any age. Wilson's ... Continue Reading
Rauno Heinla Withdraws From 2023 Europe’s Strongest Man
Rauno Heinla, Estonian strongman and Masters Deadlift World Record holder (476 kilograms/1,049.4 pounds), has withdrawn from the 2023 Europe's Strongest Man (ESM). A news release on The Giants Live ... Continue Reading
Joe Mackey Crushes a 449-Kilogram (990-Pound) Hack Squat For 5 Reps
When Joe Mackey makes news, it's usually because the simultaneous powerlifter and bodybuilder capped off some kind of incredible feat of strength. His most recent display of power was a fitting reason to ... Continue Reading
Lee Haney Explains Why He Retired Undefeated After 8 Olympia Titles: “There’s Nowhere Else To Go But Down”
Lee Haney crafted a dynasty at the top of bodybuilding in the 1980s. To this day, the superstar's eight consecutive Mr. Olympia titles (1984-1991) are only matched by fellow fitness legend Ronnie Coleman ... Continue Reading
Evie Corrigan (52KG) Sets IPF Raw World Record Total of 460 Kilograms (1,014.1 Pounds)
The 2023 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships saw seemingly countless records broken in various divisions. Unsurprisingly, superstar powerlifters like Amanda Lawrence led the way. Evie Corrigan can add her ... Continue Reading
Legendary Ronnie Coleman Explains the Four Bodybuilding Poses That Built His Career
Ronnie Coleman pieced together an exemplary bodybuilding career on the strength of a massive physique and impeccable commitment to his training. In the process, he also developed a few "signature" moves ... Continue Reading
2023 Clash On The Coast Results — Sumer Johnson and Andrew Clayton Triumphant
Sumer Johnson and Andrew Clayton are the respective strongwoman and strongman champions of the 2023 Clash on the Coast. The contest took place on Mar. 24-26, 2023, in Hilton Head, SC. The strongwoman ... Continue Reading
Jay Cutler Believes Bodybuilding’s Men’s Open is Returning to Its Greatest Era
At this point in time, the Men's Open division resembles a loaded gauntlet. Usually, a bodybuilding class will feature a champion, in this case, Hadi Choopan, and only another worthy contender or two. ... Continue Reading
Sherine Marcelle (90KG) Scores All-Time Raw World Record Squat of 262.3 Kilograms (579 Pounds)
An unmitigated powerhouse, Sherine Marcelle entered 2023 with big plans and a roadmap to fulfill them. The superstar powerlifter seems to have fulfilled her mission. On Mar 25, 2023, during the World ... Continue Reading
Danny Grigsby (110KG) Deadlifts All-Time World Record of 467.5 Kilograms (1,030.6 Pounds)
It had been a while since anyone in the powerlifting community has seen Danny Grigsby step onto a sanctioned lifting platform. In his first competitive appearance since July 2022, the deadlifting dynamo ... Continue Reading
Joe Sullivan (100KG) Records All-Time Raw World Record Squat of 386 Kilograms (850.9 Pounds)
At times, Joe Sullivan seemingly expands what should be possible for anyone on the mortal plane. He resembles more of a powerlifting powerhouse than a mere human being with ridiculous strength. The ... Continue Reading
Amanda Lawrence (84KG) Breaks Three IPF Raw World Records at 2023 Sheffield Championships
Amanda Lawrence entered the 2023 International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) Sheffield Powerlifting Championships with nothing to prove. The athlete was already a World Champion, with multiple world ... Continue Reading
Derek Lunsford, Nick Walker, And Other Men’s Open Stars Will Guest Pose at 2023 Pittsburgh Pro
It'll be a long wait for the 2023 Mr. Olympia. With this year's flagship bodybuilding contest not occurring until Nov. 3-5, 2023, in Orlando, FL, there's a lot of time for the stars of the Men's Open ... Continue Reading
Shaun Clarida Wants To Break Flex Lewis’ 212 Olympia Title Record
Reigning 212 Olympia champ Shaun Clarida usually wears his heart on his oversized sleeve. The athlete hasn't been shy about sharing his bodybuilding goals and his next mission might be the superstar's ... Continue Reading
Jay Cutler Shares How To Construct An “Olympia” Chest
Even at age 49, four-time Mr. Olympia (2006-2007, 2009-2010) Jay Cutler stays fit and actively influences bodybuilding. In the approximate past year alone, he's worked out with strength sports legends like ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Inderraj Singh Dhillon (120KG) Deadlifts 385.5 Kilograms (849.8 Pounds) For British Powerlifting Record
Inderraj Singh Dhillon had the experience competing as a British powerlifter, and he had the requisite strength too. He just needed something new to hang his hat on as he rounds into form for the 2023 ... Continue Reading
2023 Britain’s Strongest Woman Roster Revealed
The 2023 Britain's Strongest Woman (BSW) contest is scheduled for Sept. 30, 2023, in Doncaster, England. Unlike more regional strongwoman contests localized to a single country, the BSW features some of ... Continue Reading
2023 England’s Strongest Man Roster Revealed
This fall, on Oct. 1, 2023, some of the most powerful athletes in England will gather in Doncaster to determine who stands tallest and strongest above their countrymen. They'll use the 2023 England's ... Continue Reading
Oleksii Novikov Will Push Through 2023 Europe’s Strongest Man, World’s Strongest Man Despite Injury
Oleksii Novikov is one of strongman's biggest names and someone many had an eye on entering the meat of the 2023 competitive season. Given recent developments, it looks like the Ukrainian superstar will ... Continue Reading
Pavlo Nakonechnyy Withdraws From 2023 Europe’s Strongest Man to Recover from Knee Injury
Rising strongman star Pavlo Nakonechnyy has withdrawn from the 2023 Europe's Strongest Man (ESM) contest. With the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) roughly a month away at the time of this writing, the ... Continue Reading
Hugh Jackman Returns to Wolverine Condition in Workouts for “Deadpool 3”
As a performer, Hugh Jackman has an extensive on-stage and cinematic resume dating back decades. Though, despite such a laundry list of credits per IMDb, Jackman might be best known for his role as ... Continue Reading
Nicole Genrich and Josh Patacca Win 2023 Australia’s Strongest Woman and Man
Nicole Genrich and Josh Patacca are the respective champions of the 2023 Australia's Strongest Woman (ASW) and Australia's Strongest Man (ASM) contests. The strongperson competitions took place in ... Continue Reading
2023 Musclecontest Campinas Pro Results — Brenda Farias Qualifies for Olympia
Brenda Farias is the Champion of the 2023 Musclecontest Campinas Pro. The International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) Pro League member won the contest that took place on Saturday, Mar. 18, ... Continue Reading