The world's most powerful weightlifter

You may not know that weight lifting and endurance is one of the world's most competitive sports. The world's most powerful man competition is held since 1977 at the end of December each year by the international management team, as well as competitions held in each country. Who can pull trucks with his body on the road, lift cars, rocks and trees, is not something exciting? So we have brought you the following list of ten men who are the most powerful and most impressive in the world at all.


         1 - Goku Ahula

Goku Ahula was born on December 1, 1970 in Finland, six feet tall and 186 centimeters tall. He weighs 125 kilograms. He was best known for being the world's most powerful man in 1997 and 1999 and second in 1998. The most powerful man contest in Europe in 1998 and 1999, and ranked fourth in 1996, then went to film representation, his roles were famous in the Kingdom of Heaven, and a bad day to go fishing.


         2. Bruce Wilhelm

Bruce Wilhelm was born on July 13, 1945 in California, six feet tall and two inches (188 cm) tall and weighs about 150 kilograms. He won the United States Silver Medal in 1975 at the American Games and won the title of the most powerful man in the world. The World in 1977, again in 1978, he wrote many books on the sport of power, and participated in organizing various competitions for the strongest man in the world.


          3- Magnus Ver Magnuson

Magnus was born on April 22, 1963 in Iceland, with a height of six feet and three inches (191 cm). He weighs about 130 kg. He started weightlifting in 1984 and 1985. He won a medal in the European and International Junior Championships. A man in the world four times in 1991, 1994, 1995 and 1996, but retired in 1997 after failing to reach the final in the WSM competition.


          4. John Paul Sigmarson

Born on 28 April 1960 in Iceland, he is six feet three inches (191 cm) tall and weighs about 134 kilograms. He scored a record for bodybuilding several times and was invited to compete for the first time in 1983. Second, he won first place in 1984, but was defeated in 1985, then regained the title again in 1986. He also won the title of Icelandic bodybuilding in 1988, and died tragically due to a severe heart attack.


           5. Geoff Capes

Geoff Capes was born on August 23, 1949 in England, six feet five inches (196 cm), weighing about 170 kilograms. He took part in the Commonwealth Games in 1970 and finished fourth. He also won twice as the world's most powerful man. Also in many other competitions including the bodybuilding competition in 1985, but retired in 1987.


           6. Hafthur Julius Burensson

He was born in Iceland in November 1988. He is 6 feet (9 inches) tall and weighs 179 kilograms. He began his career as a basketball player and then stopped because of his foot injury. He then began to play the lift after meeting Magnus Fair in the gym in 2008, and won the title of the most powerful man in the world in 2011 and 2012, and was known to the masses as the "mountain" after being represented in the television series "game of thrones."


         7. Zidronas Savicas

Born on July 15, 1975, Zidronas is one of the most powerful competitors. He is six feet tall and 191 kilograms tall and weighs 180 kilograms. After watching Lithuania's most powerful man on television in 1989, he participated in the same tournament. Three years later, he defeated many competitors, also won the silver medal in the weightlifting championship in Japan, also won the title of the most powerful man in the world four times in 2009, 2010, 2012 and 2014.


        8. Marius Bodalanowski

Marius was born on 7 February 1977 in Poland, six feet tall and 186 centimeters tall, weighing 120 kg. He began his training at the age of 13 after school and received his first major international success in the men's competition. The most active in 2000, and ranked fourth, and won the title of the strongest man in the world five times, most recently in 2008.


         9. Bill Casimir

Bell was born on December 30, 1953 in Burlington, Wisconsin, with a height of six feet, two and a half inches (190 cm) and a weight of 159 kg. He began his career as a football player at the University of Wisconsin, then started weight lifting in 1974, He won the title of the most powerful man in the world three times in a row, as he won second place in 1988, and fourth place in 1989 because of a severe injury to his ankle.


        10. Brian Shaw

Brian Shaw was born on February 26, 1982 in Colorado, six feet eight inches (203 cm) and weighing 197 kilograms. He began his career as a basketball player in his college, then started weight lifting shortly after graduating, winning three times with a stronger title Man in the world in 2011, 2013 and 2015, and some consider him the most powerful man in history.

 


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