French powerlifter Samantha Eugenie is now the IPF World Junior Record holder in the raw deadlift for the 63-kilogram category. On Aug. 31, 2022, Eugenie pulled 216 kilograms (476.28 pounds) at the 2022 ... Continue Reading
18-Year-Old Malik Bernoussi Triolet Breaks 3 Sub-Junior IPF World Records
Malik Bernoussi Triolet has been a competitive powerlifter for just over four years. In that time, the 18-year-old French athlete has had his moments, but perhaps never one that put him "on the map." That ... Continue Reading
Andrew Jacked Trains Shoulders and Biceps with Larry Wheels
IFBB Pro League bodybuilder and 2022 Texas Pro champion Andrew Jacked was once a training partner of multi-strength-sport athlete Larry Wheels. The duo reunited recently to train shoulders and biceps ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Chris Pugh (82.5 KG) Squats 366 Kilograms (807 Pounds) in Wraps for New All-Time World Record
On Saturday, August 28, 2022, powerlifter Chris Pugh set the all-time world record in the squat (Raw With Wraps) at 82.5 kilograms, lifting 366 kilograms (807 pounds). The new record took place during the ... Continue Reading
2022 Canada’s Strongest Man Results — Maxime Boudreault Conquers All
Maxime Boudreault is the champion of the 2022 Canada's Strongest Man (CSM) contest. It's the strongman's first-ever CSM title. This year's strength competition took place on August 25-27 in ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Heather Connor Captures a Squat PR By Over 20 Pounds
Time and time again, Heather Connor shows why she's regarded as one of the world's strongest powerlifters. In advance of her next competition across the pond, the elite 47-kilogram lifter recently showed ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Sherine Marcelle (90KG) Squats 4 Pounds Over the World Record, Twice, in Training
Sherine Marcelle is one of the greatest powerlifters of all time, but she won't be competing through the rest of 2022. Instead, per a June 6 post on her Instagram, the 90-kilogram athlete is taking time ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Julia Mills Scores Total Over 1,350 Pounds, Breaks UK Women’s Record
On August 28, 2022, powerlifter Julia Mills set the All-Time UK Record for Women at 612.5 kilograms (1,350.3 pounds) in the Raw With Wraps division. Mills achieved this record at the 2022 Irish Pro ... Continue Reading
2022 England’s Strongest Man and Woman Results — Lucy Underdown and Paul Smith Take Charge
The respective winners of the 2022 England's Strongest Man and Woman are strongman Paul Smith and strongwoman Lucy Underdown. Smith successfully captured the victory in the strength competition by ... Continue Reading
Actor Chris Hemsworth Issued a Five-Round, 50-Rep Full-Body Workout Challenge
Ever since he entered the public eye as an actor, Chris Hemsworth has usually made it a point to keep up with his strength training and overall fitness. Between his film work, Hemsworth has spent some of ... Continue Reading
Here’s How Eddie Hall is Eating Ahead of His Return to Strongman in 2022
The last time Eddie Hall was seen at a professional strongman contest, he won the 2017 World's Strongest Man (WSM). He's recently kept busy by boxing with rival and 2018 WSM Champion Hafthor ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Samson Dauda Weighs a Mind-Blowing 330 Pounds in Prep for 2022 Mr. Olympia
Men's Open bodybuilder Samson Dauda has had a competitive year in 2022, but he still faces an uphill battle to make the most of his upcoming debut at the 2022 Mr. Olympia. "The Nigerian Lion" is both ... Continue Reading
Strongwoman Rhianon Lovelace One-Motions an Atlas Stone That’s Almost Double Her Bodyweight
Rhianon Lovelace didn't become one of the world's top-tier strongwomen without lofty training ambitions. The self-proclaimed "pound for pound, strongest woman on the planet" latest strength achievement has ... Continue Reading
At 63 Years Old, Powerlifter David Ricks Deadlifts 628 Pounds for 5 Reps
David Ricks has been a competitive powerlifter in some fashion since February of 1981. Now at the age of 63, the 10-time International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) World Champion continues to push himself ... Continue Reading
Mr. Olympia Dark Horse Hassan Mostafa’s Latest Physique Looks Absolutely Shredded
At just 30 years old, Hassan Mostafa might have the best days of his bodybuilding career ahead of him. After winning the 2022 Puerto Rico and Orlando Pro earlier this year, the Men’s Open athlete earned ... Continue Reading
Powerlifter Ashley Contorno (75KG) Pulls Over Triple-Bodyweight, 523 Pounds for a New PR
On August 22, 2022, powerlifter Ashley Contorno (75KG) shared an Instagram clip of herself completing a 237.2-kilogram (523-pound) mat pull during a training session. In the caption of her post, Contorno ... Continue Reading
71-Year-Old John LaFlamme (93KG) Squats 198 Kilograms (436.5 Pounds), Sets World Record
During the recent 2022 North American Powerlifting Federation (NAPF) North American Regional Powerlifting Championships, powerlifter John LaFlamme (93KG) squatted 198 kilograms (436.5 pounds) raw. The ... Continue Reading
Watch Powerlifter Shahram Saki (120KG+) Squat Over 1,000 Pounds Raw
The powerlifting sphere would do well to pay attention to Shahram Saki any time he steps into a squat rack. His latest strength feat demonstrating his leg power is one of the athlete's best ... Continue Reading
Amanda Lawrence (84KG) Crushes a 551-Pound Paused Deadlift for a New PR
On August 21, 2022, over Instagram, powerlifter Amanda Lawrence shared footage of herself working through a raw paused deadlift training session. At the end of the routine, after completing pulls of 235, ... Continue Reading
2022 Giants Live World Tour Finals Events Revealed
The 2022 Giants Live World Tour Finals will take place on Oct. 8, 2022, in Glasgow, Scotland. As a major contest on the strongman calendar, the respective elite athletes will show off their strength, ... Continue Reading
Watch Daniel Ryjov Power Through a 225-Pound Bench Press for 90 Reps
Daniel Ryjov has developed a reputation for displays of upper-body pressing strength. Unfortunately, while doing 150-pound dumbbell skull crushers during a May 2022 training session, Ryjov tore his right ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Michal Križánek Weighs a Colossal 293 Pounds in Latest Physique Update
In mid-July 2022, promising bodybuilder Michal Križánek switched from the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) Elite Pro League to the National Physique Committee (NPC). Križánek's ... Continue Reading
Jonathan Cayco (93KG) Scores a Stunning 260-Kilogram (573-Pound) 5-Rep Squat PR
On Aug. 16, 2022, Jonathan Cayco posted a video on his Instagram page wherein he captured a raw back squat of 260 kilograms (573 pounds) for five reps during a training session. According to the ... Continue Reading
Watch Powerlifter Serena Abweh (45KG) Deadlift 3.4 Times Her Bodyweight for a New PR
On Aug. 16, 2022, powerlifter Serena Abweh shared a video of herself on her Instagram page completing a raw deadlift of 161 kilograms (355 pounds) during a training session. It's a personal record (PR) ... Continue Reading
