▁is ▁an ▁Aust rian ▁former ▁strong man ▁and ▁power l if ter ▁who ▁was ▁known ▁as ▁having ▁the ▁largest ▁arms ▁in ▁the ▁world ▁during ▁the ▁early - mid ▁ 1 9 9 0 s . ▁H oe ber l ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁town ▁as ▁body building ▁legend ▁and ▁former ▁Governor ▁of ▁California , ▁Arnold ▁Schwar zen eg ger . ▁ ▁Life ▁and ▁career ▁H oe ber l ▁won ▁the ▁Europe ' s ▁Str ong est ▁Man ▁Compet ition ▁twice ▁( 1 9 9 3 , ▁ 1 9 9 4 ) ▁and ▁was ▁runner ▁up ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁World ' s ▁Str ong est ▁Man ▁competition . ▁H oe ber l ▁competed ▁in ▁the ▁World ' s ▁Str ong est ▁Man ▁final s ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 1 , ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 3 ▁as ▁well , ▁finishing ▁ 8 th , ▁and ▁ 4 th ▁respectively . ▁ ▁H oe ber l ▁won ▁Austria ' s ▁Str ong est ▁Man ▁ 7 ▁times , ▁from ▁ 1 9 8 9 - 1 9 9 4 ▁& ▁ 1 9 9 6 . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 9 9 0 s ▁H oe ber l ▁claimed ▁to ▁have ▁the ▁largest ▁arms ▁in ▁the ▁world . ▁At ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁Arnold ▁Schwar zen eg ger ▁Classic , ▁body building ▁journalist ▁Joe ▁Ro ark ▁measured ▁H oe ber l ' s ▁upper ▁arm ▁to ▁be ▁ ▁cold . ▁Right ▁after ▁H oe