List of strongmen
Introduction This '''list of strongmen''' is a list of people who are renowned for their feats of strength.
Ancient Greeks Milo of Croton* Bybon, early 6th century BC weight lifter* Milo of Croton, 6th century BC wrestler, reputed to have carried a bull on his shoulders by practicing daily since it was a calf. He saved Pythagoras by supporting the roof of a hall when a pillar collapsed.==A==Adverts by Charles Atlas were common in American pulp magazines. This one appeared in ''Weird Tales'' in 1941. * Aleksander Aberg* Otto Acron* Jouko Ahola* Bill Anderson* Paul Anderson* Johannes Arsjo* Evans Aryee* Don Athaldo* Charles Atlas, known as the "world's most perfectly developed man", his feats included bending iron bars and pulling a train with his bare hands.==B==Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson at the Arnold Strongman Classic in 2017*Patrik Baboumian* Gerrit Badenhorst* William Bankier* Antonio Barichievich (1925–2003), also known as the Great Antonio, Croatian-Canadian strongman, professional wrestler and eccentric* Matjaz Belsak* Gerard Benderoth * Raimonds Bergmanis* Jason Bergmann* Nick Best* Gavin Bilton* Adam Bishop* Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson* Jerry Blackwell* Vidas Blekaitis* Maxime Boudreault* Andy Bolton* Zishe Breitbart* Mike Burke* Samuel Burmister==C==* Jean-Francois Caron* Geoff Capes* Cees de Vreugd* Georges Christen* Ed Coan* Jon Cole* Franco Columbu* Forbes Cowan* Louis Cyr* Simone Cascasi==D==* Donald Dinnie* George Dinnie* Jarek Dymek* Mills Darden* Gerard Du Prie* Valentin Dikul==E==* Johan Els* Gregor Edmunds==F==* László Fekete* Mark Felix* Dominic Filiou==G==* The Great Gama* John B. Gagnon* Karl Gillingham* Hugo Girard* Hermann Görner* Mick Gosling* Richard Gosling* Angus Graham* Mike Greenstein* Joe Greenstein==H==* Georg Hackenschmidt* Eddie Hall* Boab Hamilton* Jarno Hams* Arild Haugen* Lars Hedlund* Rauno Heinla* Mark Henry* Doug Hepburn* Graham Hicks* Manfred Hoeberl* Mitchell Hooper* Terry Hollands==I==* Marc Iliffe* Konstiantyn Ilin* Thomas Inch==J==* Konstantine Janashia* Louis-Philippe Jean* Mike Jenkins — Arnold Strongman champion in 2012. * Nathan Jones (born 1967), Australian actor, powerlifting champion, strongman and professional wrestler* Milan Jovanović (born 1970)==K==* Svend Karlsen* Ervin Katona* Bill Kazmaier* Rob Kearney* Mateusz Kieliszkowski* Riku Kiri* Alexander Klyushev* Mikhail Koklyaev* Pavlo Kordiyaka* Pavlo Nakonechnyy==L==* Vytautas Lalas* Jimmy Laureys* Signor Lawanda* Lee Dong-gook* Martins Licis* Georg Lurich* Louis Latulippe==M==* Angus MacAskill* Magnús Ver Magnússon* Benedikt Magnússon* Jimmy Marku* Jesse Marunde* John Matuszak* Billy Meeske* Trey Mitchell* Tarmo Mitt* Joseph Montferrand* Andrus Murumets* Tom Magee* Martin Muhr==N==* Kodi Rammurthy Naidu (1882–1942), Indian bodybuilder* Kevin Nee* Konstantin Nerchenko* Oleksii Novikov* Ilkka Nummisto==O==* Robert Oberst* Brian Oldfield* Travis Ortmayer* Sławomir Orzeł* David Ostlund==P==* Ted van der Parre* Ken Patera* Jessen Paulin* Igor Pedan* Johnny Perry* Stefán Sölvi Pétursson* Phil Pfister* Ivan Poddubny* Derek Poundstone* Wayne Price* Jerry Pritchett* Mariusz Pudzianowski* Ivan Putski==R==* Stanley Radwan* Krzysztof Radzikowski* Flemming Rasmussen* Jamie Reeves* Don Reinhoudt* Luke Richardson* Joe Rollino* Glenn Ross* Lars Rørbakken==S==Eugen SandowZydrunas Savickas, the winner of many world championships, competing in 2007* Žydrūnas Savickas* Darren Sadler* Frank Saldo* Monte Saldo* Magnus Samuelsson* Eugen Sandow* Arthur Saxon* Laurence Shahlaei* Brian Shaw* Brad Shepherd* Mikhail Shivlyakov* Jón Páll Sigmarsson* Manjit Singh* Evan Singleton* Richard Skog* Luke Stoltman* Tom Stoltman* Braun Strowman==T==* Gary Taylor* Bobby Thompson* Oli Thompson* Stojan Todorchev* Warren Lincoln Travis==U==* Louis Uni (1862–1928), French strongman also known as Apollon==V==* Berend Veneberg* Vasyl Virastyuk* Janne Virtanen==W==* Clarence Weber* Sebastian Wenta* Martin Wildauer* Bruce Wilhelm* Ab Wolders* Simon Wulfse* Adam James Wilson* O.D. Wilson==Y==* Bob Young (1942–1995), American National Football League player who competed in the 1977 and 1979 World's Strongest Man competitions* Doug Young==Z==* Wout Zijlstra
See also * List of strongman competitions* List of male professional bodybuilders* List of female professional bodybuilders* List of powerlifters
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