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| 2025 |
Competitive strongman record of Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Participated in 2025 Arnold Strongman Classic, placing 3rd, and competed in Siberian Power Show in Russia, placing 2nd.
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| 2025 |
World records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Set a world record for power medley including log carry for 10m course and sled drag for 10m course in 31.21 seconds at Arnold Strongman Classic
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| 2025 |
World records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Planned to perform a barbell push press (behind the neck) at Arnold Strongman Classic.
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| 2024 | Mitchell Hooper wins Arnold Strongman Classic and takes top honors at World's Ultimate Strongman/Rogue Invitational |
| 2024 | Tom Stoltman wins World's Strongest Man competition. Mitchell Hooper wins Arnold Strongman Classic, Europe's Strongest Man, Shaw Classic, and Rogue Invitational. |
| 2024 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Set a World Record for Data Deadlift, lifting 282.6 Petabytes using Phison SSD drives in a Silver Dollar setup at SC24 VDURA in Atlanta
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| 2024 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Achieved world record for sandbag over bar (max height) at Iceland's Strongest Man competition.
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| 2024 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Achieved a World Record for Jeep pull of 20 meters at SCL Dubai
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| 2024 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Set world record for David Webster memorial one arm sandbag over bar at Arnold UK competition.
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| 2024 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Achieved a World Record Power Medley at Strongest Man on Earth, completing a Wheelbarrow (hay baler) farmers carry raw grip for 12.2m and a Tractor arm over arm pull for 10.5m in 90 seconds.
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| 2024 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Completed a Farmer's walk with 390 kg in each hand over 28.6 meters at Arnold UK (Raw grip)
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| 2024 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Achieved a Timber carry with 420 kg over a 35' inclined ramp in 8.40 seconds at Arnold Strongman Classic (Raw grip)
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| 2024 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Set world record for keg toss at Strongest Man on Earth competition.
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| 2024 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Set a World Record in Fingal's Fingers into Power Stairs by completing 2 fingers and Duck walks over a total of 10 steps in 45.02 seconds at Strongest Man on Earth competition.
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| 2024 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Performed the Dinnie Stones carry using Rogue replicas at the Arnold Strongman Classic.
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| 2024 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Set a World Record for Stiff Bar Deadlift (Raw), completing 10 repetitions at Arnold UK
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| 2024 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Set World Record for Manhood Stone - 2 reps over 4 ft bar at Strongest Man on Earth competition
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| 2024 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Achieved World Record for Inver Stones - 5 Stones weighing 125-191 kg onto Whiskey barrels in 27.34 seconds at Rogue Invitational, being the first to one-motion all five stones
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| 2024 |
Competitive Strongman Record of Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Continued competitive participation with performances in multiple international strongman competitions, including Arnold Strongman Classic, Arnold UK, Strongest Man on Earth, Strongman Champions League Dubai, and Rogue Invitational, demonstrating ongoing competitiveness at the highest level.
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| 2024 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Completed Standard bar Raw Deadlift (Strongman) at Rogue Invitational
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| 2023 |
Strongman
Strongest Man on Earth competition is introduced as the latest addition to international strongman events.
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| 2023 | Mitchell Hooper wins World's Strongest Man and Arnold Strongman Classic |
| 2023 | Mitchell Hooper wins Arnold Strongman Classic and Rogue Invitational. Pavlo Kordiyaka wins Europe's Strongest Man. Oskar Ziółkowski wins Strongman Champions League. Brian Shaw wins Shaw Classic. |
| 2022 |
Strongman
Mitchell Hooper begins his professional strongman career, quickly achieving significant success by winning multiple competitions including World's Strongest Man, Arnold Strongman Classic, Rogue Invitational, and Strongest Man on Earth.
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| 2022 | Tom Stoltman wins World's Strongest Man. Martins Licis wins Arnold Strongman Classic. Oleksii Novikov wins Europe's Strongest Man, World Strongman Super Series, and Rogue Invitational. Aivars Šmaukstelis wins World Strongman Cup Federation. |
| 2022 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Achieved world record for Highland games one arm weight over bar at Rogue Invitational, having previously broken this record 12 times since 2014.
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| 2021 |
Strongman
Rogue Invitational is established as a new major strongman competition.
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| 2021 | Tom Stoltman wins World's Strongest Man. Oleksii Novikov wins World Strongman Super Series. Kelvin de Ruiter wins Strongman Champions League. Martins Licis wins Rogue Invitational. |
| 2020 | Oleksii Novikov wins World's Strongest Man. Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson wins Arnold Strongman Classic. Luke Richardson wins Europe's Strongest Man. Oleksii Novikov wins World Strongman Super Series. Brian Shaw wins Rogue Invitational. |
| 2020 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Achieved Joint-World Record for Inver Stone press at Arnold Strongman Classic
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| 2020 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Achieved Cyr Dumbbell press at Arnold Strongman Classic
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| 2020 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Set the World Record for Heaviest Deadlift of All-time using a standard bar with figure 8 straps and single-ply suit during the World's Ultimate Strongman - Feats of Strength series
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| 2019 |
Competitive strongman record of Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Continued strong performance, winning Arnold Strongman Classic and Europe's Strongest Man, and placing 3rd in World's Strongest Man.
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| 2019 | Martins Licis wins World's Strongest Man. Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson wins Arnold Strongman Classic and Europe's Strongest Man. Mateusz Kieliszkowski wins World Strongman Super Series. Aivars Šmaukstelis wins World Strongman Cup Federation. |
| 2019 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Performed Circus Barbell Squat with 245 kg for 7 repetitions during the World's Strongest Man competition
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| 2019 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Set the World Record for Heaviest Strongman Raw Deadlift using an Elephant bar, raw with standard straps at the Arnold Strongman Classic
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| 2019 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Established a new world record for the Húsafell Stone carry at Iceland's Strongest Man competition.
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| 2019 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Set a World Record for Concrete-truck pull 'uphill' for 14.92 meters at Iceland's Strongest Man
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| 2019 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Achieved a former world record for Axle Bar Deadlift with globes, completing 10 repetitions at Europe's Strongest Man
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| 2019 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Performed a Conan's Wheel of Pain carry, moving the load 36.35 meters (119 1/4 feet) at the Arnold Strongman Classic
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| 2019 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Performed Pillars of Hercules hold with weights of 50kg in each hand for 55.13 seconds at Europe's Strongest Man competition
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| 2019 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Repeated Odd Haugen Tombstone to shoulder lift at Arnold Strongman Classic
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| 2019 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Completed a Deadlift Static hold for 45.29 seconds at World's Strongest Man competition
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| 2019 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Set a World Record for Natural stone lift to platform - completing 5 rocks ranging from 137–212 kg in 50.42 seconds at Iceland's Strongest Man competition
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| 2018 |
World records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Won Europe's Strongest Man.
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| 2018 |
Strongman
World's Ultimate Strongman competition begins, further expanding the international strongman competitive landscape.
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| 2018 | Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson dominates strength athletics, winning World's Strongest Man, Arnold Strongman Classic, Europe's Strongest Man, and World Strongman Super Series. Dainis Zageris wins World Strongman Cup Federation. |
| 2018 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Performed a log press at Europe's Strongest Man.
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| 2018 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Completed Overhead medley in 46.94 seconds at World's Ultimate Strongman, involving Log, Dumbbell, Axle, and Shield
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| 2018 |
World Records and feats of strength by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
Achieved a Joint-World Record for Car Deadlift (standard), completing 12 repetitions at World's Strongest Man
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