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Mitchell Hooper 465-pound squat May 2023

Mitchell Hooper Crushes a 210.9-Kilogram (465-Pound) Squat for 20 Reps

Late last month, Mitchell Hooper ascended strongman's tallest mountain for the first time when he won the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM). After capping a meteoric rise to become the biggest name in the ... Continue Reading

Konstantine Janashia 2023 Georgia's Strongest Man Win

2023 Georgia’s Strongest Man Results — Konstantine Janashia Triumphant

Konstantine Janashia is the champion of the 2023 Georgia's Strongest Man (GSM). The contest took place in Tbilisi, Georgia, on May 6-7, 2023. Janashia's victory in the 2023 GSM marks his second career ... Continue Reading

Mitchell Hooper pressing barbell overhead

Mitchell Hooper Trains Overhead Press with Bands, Locks Out 200 Kilograms (440 Pounds) for Reps

2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) and 2023 Arnold Strongman Classic champion Mitchell Hooper wasted no time getting back to work and preparing for his next contest. Hooper will be one of 12 men competing in ... Continue Reading

Strongman Eddie Hall hold heavy weight

Eddie Hall and Martins Licis Named Team Captains for 2023 World’s Strongest Nation Contest

The 2023 World’s Strongest Nation (WSN) contest is set to take place on Nov. 18, 2023 in Liverpool, England. It will be the second edition of this unique contest that includes both strongmen and ... Continue Reading

Strongman Oleksii Novikov pressing dumbbell overhead

Oleksii Novikov Reveals Elbow Injury Affected His 2023 World’s Strongest Man Performance

2020 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) winner Oleksii Novikov was hoping to join the list of two-time champions at the 2023 WSM contest in Myrtle Beach, SC. However, he finished in third place behind champion ... Continue Reading

Oleksii Novikov 2023 Giants Live Strongman Classic Roster Announcement

2023 Giants Live Strongman Classic Lineup Revealed

On Apr. 28, 2023, the Giants Live organization used two comprehensive Instagram posts to reveal the lineup of strongman competitors for the 2023 Giants Live Strongman Classic (GLSC). The growing tentpole ... Continue Reading

Strongman Mitchell Hooper in gym doing dumbbell shoulder exercise

Mitchell Hooper Crushes His First Workout as the World’s Strongest Man

Mitchell Hooper needed barely one year to rise to the top of the sport of strongman. After winning the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM), it'd be fair if the Canadian strongman decided to sit back and roost ... Continue Reading

Tom Stoltman 2023 World's Strongest Man

Tom Stoltman “Gave Everything He Had” to Defend World’s Strongest Man Title, Came Up Second

Tom Stoltman entered the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) with historic aspirations. Should the former two-time reigning champion (2021-2022) have beaten his elite strongman peers in Myrtle Beach, SC, he ... Continue Reading

Strongmen Mitchell Hooper and Laurence Shahlaei posing in photo

Laurence “Big Loz” Shahlaei Recaps 2023 World’s Strongest Man Finals, Reacts to Coaching Client Mitchell Hooper’s Win

Renowned strongman commentator and 2016 Europe's Strongest Man, Laurence "Big Loz" Shahlaei has worked as a coach for many high-level strength athletes, including the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM), ... Continue Reading

Mark Felix at 2023 World's Strongest Man contest

Mark Felix Speaks After Final World’s Strongest Man Appearance

57-year old strongman legend Mark Felix has competed in his final World’s Strongest Man contest. The Grenadian-born, British competitor announced in February 2023 that the most recent edition of the ... Continue Reading

Mitchell Hooper holding 2023 World's Strongest Man trophy

Mitchell Hooper Shares Behind-the-Scenes Footage from His 2023 World’s Strongest Man Win

Less than 24 hours after winning the 2023 World's Strongest Man title in Myrtle Beach, SC, Mitchell Hooper gave his fans insight on what Sunday, Apr. 23, 2023 looked like from his perspective. The new ... Continue Reading

2023 World's Strongest Man competitors holding trophies

2023 World’s Strongest Man Day 4 Results — Mitchell Hooper Gets His Crown

The sport of strongman has a new king, and now he gets to sit on his throne in Myrtle Beach, SC. After the wild gauntlet that was the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM), Mitchell Hooper used the final ... Continue Reading

Mitchell Hooper air guitar celebration during 2023 World's Strongest Man

Mitchell Hooper Wins 2023 World’s Strongest Man

Mitchell Hooper is the champion of the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM). The athlete is the first Canadian victor in the contest's illustrious 46-year history. After an all-around dominant performance from ... Continue Reading

Strongman Brian Shaw prepares to lift weights outdoors

2023 World’s Strongest Man Results and Leaderboard

The 46th annual World’s Strongest Man (WSM) ran from Wednesday, April 19 through Sunday, April 23, 2023 with a one-day break on Friday, April 21, to separate the Qualifying Round from the Finals. The ... Continue Reading

Brian Shaw Smiles Day 3 of 2023 Final WSM

2023 World’s Strongest Man Day 3 Results — As a Legend’s Run Ends, Another Might Be Starting

Just one day remains in the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM). One day to determine who has the privilege to become ultimate strongman royalty. One day to find out who gets to sit on top of what might be ... Continue Reading

Mitchell Hooper 2023 World's Strongest Man Day 2

2023 World’s Strongest Man Day 2 Results — Mitchell Hooper Gets Another Title Shot

Day Two of the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) promised fireworks, and it did not disappoint in its delivery. The second day saw the athletes work through the Conan's Wheel, Kettlebell Toss, and climactic ... Continue Reading

Mitchell Hooper 2023 World's Strongest Man Day 1

2023 World’s Strongest Man Day 1 Results — Mitchell Hooper, Oleksii Novikov Show Out

The 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) contest kicked off with a bang on Apr. 19, 2023, in sunny Myrtle Beach, SC. The participating athletes were fortunate to work through the first Qualifying Round events ... Continue Reading

Cheick Iron Biby Sanou 2023 World's Strongest Man withdrawal

Cheick “Iron Biby” Sanou Withdraws from 2023 World’s Strongest Man, Kristján Jón Haraldsson in as Replacement

Before the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) even began, Cheick "Iron Biby" Sanou withdrew the first morning of strongman's biggest competition. At the time of this writing, there is no official explanation ... Continue Reading

Eddie Hall 2017 World's Strongest Man Win

Eddie Hall Names His Top 3 Contenders for the 2023 World’s Strongest Man

One elite strongman will stand tall above his peers by the time the dust settles on the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) in Myrtle Beach, SC. It might be two-time reigning WSM champion, Tom Stoltman. Or it ... Continue Reading

Strongman Tom Stoltman facing crowd flexing muscles

2023 World’s Strongest Man Qualifying Groups Revealed

On Apr. 18, 2023, Terry Hollands revealed the five Qualifying Round groups for the 2023 WSM in Myrtle Beach, SC. The 15-time WSM competitor confirmed that there would be six athletes in each Qualifying ... Continue Reading

Brian Shaw holding World's Strongest Man Trophy on podium

5 Top Contenders to Watch at the 2023 World’s Strongest Man

This week, the man of the hour at the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) in Myrtle Beach, SC, will likely be Tom Stoltman. The two-time reigning champion seeks to become only the third person ever to capture ... Continue Reading

Strongman Hafthor Bjornsson performing bench press

Hafthor Björnsson Says His Pec Injury Will Likely Require Surgery

On Apr. 15, 2023, Hafthor Björnsson attempted a 252.5-kilogram (556.7-pound) raw bench press during a powerlifting competition held at Thor's Power Gym in Kópavogur, Iceland. The athlete would not finish ... Continue Reading

Muscular strongman competitors in contest

How To Watch the 2023 World’s Strongest Man

The biggest contest in strongman, the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM), will take place on Apr. 19-23, 2023. After occurring in Sacramento, CA for 2021 and 2022, this year's edition is changing it up by ... Continue Reading

Mateusz Kieliszkowski Truck Pull 2023 Spring

Mateusz Kieliszkowski Pulls 32-Ton Truck as His World’s Strongest Man Return Nears

Mateusz Kieliszkowski hoped to finally break through with a World's Strongest Man (WSM) victory in 2022. Yet, roughly two months before the contest, the Polish strongman withdrew after suffering a leg ... Continue Reading

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