On May 4, 2022, Jessica Buettner gave the powerlifting community another inside look at her strength progress when she deadlifted 250 kilograms (551 pounds) for two reps. The stellar pull is not only a ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Agata Sitko (84KG) Breaks Multiple Equipped World Records, Wins European Junior Championships
Agata Sitko is only 19-years-old, but she's already one of the bigger upcoming names in powerlifting. On May 3-8, 2022, the Polish athlete verified that status with a memorable performance during the 2022 ... Continue Reading
Larry Wheels Captures a 425-Kilogram Deadlift Ahead of Potential New PR
On May 3, 2022, Larry "Wheels" Williams showed why's he one of the more prominent names in strength sports when he deadlifted 425 kilograms (937 pounds) during a training session. For the pull, Wheels ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Marissa Wilson Captures a 260.8-Kilogram (575-Pound) 2-Rep Squat for a PR
On May 3, 2022, Marissa Wilson stepped into the squat rack and showed off impressive strength on the compound lift. During the training session, the powerlifter squatted an incredible 260.8 kilograms (575 ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Nicolaas du Preez Squats 420 Kilograms (926 Pounds) With Ease During Training
On May 2, 2022, Nicolaas du Preez showed that he's ready to make waves as a powerlifter again when he squatted 420 kilograms (926 pounds) relatively easily during a training session. du Preez wore wrist ... Continue Reading
Strongman and Powerlifter Lukáš Pepř Captures 193.4-Kilogram (426.4-Pound) Strict Log Lift for New Czech National Record
On May 2, 2022, Czech strongman Lukáš Pepř shared a video of himself capturing a 193.4-kilogram (426.4-pound) log press during the 2022 LogLift Cup in Kladno, Czech Republic. The log lift is a new Czech ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Chris Bumstead Shares His Arms Workout for Size
On April 29, 2022, bodybuilder Chris Bumstead shared a video from his YouTube channel where he challenged his upper body in seemingly every way possible. The reigning three-time Classic Physique Olympia ... Continue Reading
Weightlifter Eishiro Murakami (+109KG) Sets 3 National Records During 2022 All-Japan Championships
On May 1-2, 2022, Eishiro "Tank" Murakami shared some of his recent top lifts — a 192-kilogram (423.2-pound) snatch and a 233-kilogram (513.6-pound) clean & jerk. Murakami achieved both of the feats ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Hunter Henderson (82.5KG) Crushes 304.8-Kilogram (672-Pound) Squat, Sets All-Time Record W/Wraps
By now, Hunter Henderson pulling off astonishing feats of squat strength is no surprise. On May 1, 2022, the powerlifter squatted 305 kilograms (672 pounds) for one rep during the 2022 World Raw ... Continue Reading
2022 Giants Live Strongman Classic Events Released
The 2022 Giants Live Strongman Classic will take place on July 9, 2022, at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England. On April 28, 2022, the Giants Live organization got ahead of the game and released the ... Continue Reading
2022 World’s Strongest Man Events Released — Car Walk, Flintstone Barbell Return
The 2022 World's Strongest Man (WSM) is set to occur on May 24-29, 2022, in Sacramento, CA. The premier event in the strongman sphere will yet again see some of the world's top strength sports athletes vie ... Continue Reading
Watch Powerlifter Jesus Olivares Smash a 417.3-Kilogram Squat (920-Pound) During Training
On April 26, 2022, Olivares showed why he's someone to watch in the powerlifting sphere when the 23-year-old locked out a 417.3-kilogram squat (920-pound) with ease during a training session. Takes 100% ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Jessica Buettner Deadlifts 245 Kilograms (541 Pounds) for a 2-Rep PR
On April 26, 2022, powerlifter Jessica Buettner made waves again when she deadlifted 245.4 kilograms (541 pounds) for two reps during training — a new double PR. For the pull, Buettner used a mixed grip, ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Krzysztof Wierzbicki Records 502.5-Kilogram Deadlift (1,107 Pounds), the Heaviest Deadlift in History
There's a new deadlift mountain to climb for strength sports athletes everywhere. Krzysztof "Mr. Deadlift" Wierzbicki deadlifted an astonishing 502.5 kilograms (1,107 pounds) during a training session. ... Continue Reading
15-Year-Old Morgan Nicholls Records 605-Pound Deadlift in Training for Unofficial World Record
A professional strength sports athlete deadlifting 600-plus pounds will almost always be noteworthy. When that person's a teenager who still has to get their parent/guardian's signature on school ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Danny Grigsby Crushes a 437.2-Kilogram (964-Pound) Deadlift for 2 Reps
On April 24, 2022, Danny Grigsby deadlifted 437.2 kilograms (964 pounds) for two reps during training. The mark is the latest in a growing line of a recent deadlift progression for the ... Continue Reading
Olympic Weightlifter Katherine Nye Squats 186 Kilograms (410 Pounds) for a New PR
Olympian weightlifters are consistently some of the world's strongest athletes. With her latest staggering feat in training, Katherine Nye is no exception. On April 22, 2022, the Team USA weightlifter — ... Continue Reading
Isaac Maze and Melissa Peacock are the Winners of the 2022 Strengthlete Collective Clash on the Coast
The 2022 Strengthlete Collective Clash on the Coast (SCCOC) is in the books. On April 22-24, 2022, in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, some of the best under-105-kilogram strongmen (U105KG) and ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Julius Maddox Crushes 700-Pound Bench Press for 4 Reps
The bench press is Julius Maddox's domain, and with another recent impressive feat, it doesn't look like that's changing any time soon. On April 24, 2022, the powerlifter locked out a 318-kilogram bench ... Continue Reading
Strongman Rauno Heinla Withdraws From 2022 World’s Strongest Man, Mitchell Hooper Takes His Place
On April 24, 2022, the World's Strongest Man (WSM) organization announced that Rauno Heinla withdrew from the 2022 WSM, set to take place at the end of May. A couple of hours after the news broke, Canadian ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Breon Ansley Shares a Killer, High-Volume Legs Workout
You don't win two Classic Physique Olympias without stellar genetics, a partner who lets you live in the gym, and a gritty work ethic. On April 21, 2022, bodybuilder Breon Ansley shared a ... Continue Reading
Hybrid Athlete Fergus Crawley Is the Latest Person to Lift the Famed Dinnie Stones
On April 20, 2022, Fergus Crawley put himself in rare company when he became the 184th person to lift the Dinnie Stones in Potarch, Aberdeenshire. The Dinnie Stones are two granite stones with different ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Nick Walker Incline Presses 185-Pound Dumbbells for 10 Reps
Nick "The Mutant" Walker is leaving no stone unturned when it comes to building his strength and muscles. On April 20, 2022, the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) Pro League ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Krzysztof Wierzbicki Locks Out a 490-Kilogram Deadlift (1,080 Pounds) During Training
On roughly April 20, 2022, the Polish powerlifter pulled an incredible 490-kilogram deadlift (1,080 pounds) during a training session. Notably, Wierzbicki appeared to pull the weight without a lifting belt ... Continue Reading
