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World's Strongest Man Events Released

 

 

The Worlds Strongest Man organizers have finally released the events that the contestants will have to forge their way through to gather a spot in the final 10. The events are not too out of charactor for the event, but the finals look to have changed up some from previous years. Where the Atlas Stones were always a fan favorite, the results were often very very predictable aside from the odd side by side stone for stone race by two top competitors.

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RxMuscle Welcomes New Hosts: The RX Power Hour: Strength Radio

 

RxMuscle is proud to announce and welcome new hosts for the revamped Rx Power Hour. RxMuscle Strength Central Editor in Chief Bryan Hildebrand and Vice President of the American Strongman Corporation Mike Johnston are teaming up to bring listeners an entirely new approach to strength radio.

The new Rx Power Hour: Strength Radio program will air Thursday evenings on RxMuscle radio. Mike Johnston who has traveled the world as a Strongman promoter is also an accomplished competitive powerlifter while Bryan Hildebrand is a former Strongman, Powerlifter and Highland Games competitor. Mike and Bryan will put their collective knowledge of training, nutrition, rehabilitation and their vast network of athletes, celebrities and promoters into a fun and educational radio format.

 

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Heat in Brazil at Arnold Amateur Takes It's Toll

 

Saturday, September the 8th, the Brazilian Qualifiers for the Arnold’s Amateur Strongman Championship took place in Sao Paulo, Brazil. There were six competitors. The small number of athletes was expected, since this was the first time events were organized precisely following prescribed equipment measures, procedures and rules from the American Strongman.

September the 8th was, surprisingly, the second hottest day of the year (it is still officially winter in Brazil). The temperature reached over 89F.

 

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Worlds Strongest Man Athlete List Released

 

 

 

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Radzikowski wins Polands Giants Live

 

Poles sweep podium in Kartuzy. However the points dont tell a story of Polish domination but rather a tale of a very close battle all day. For positions 1st to 7th place the athletes were separated by less than 10 points overall. This was a very close contest indeed. Sadly, Mark Felix and Darren Sadler suffered bicep injuries (not major) 1. Radzikowski (POL), 2. Mateusz Baron (POL) 3. Sebastian Kurek (POL) Louis Phillipe Jean (CAN) Misha Koklyaev (RUS) Jerry Pritchett (USA) Adam Scherr (USA) Sebastian Davidsson (SWE) Darren Sadler (UK) Mark Felix (UK) The World's Strongest Man 2012 athlete line up will be announced shortly.

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MILO: A Journal for Serious Strength Athletes

 

The September issue of MILO: A Journal For Serious Strength Athletes is working its way through the mail to subscribers; copies are available in the IronMind e-store as well: people, training, contests, history . . . Olympic weightlifting, strongman, grip strength, stone lifting and more.

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10 Amazing Strongman Feats of the Past

For centuries strongmen have been entertaining crowds by their demonstrations of strength. Many strongmen relied on unique acts that would set them apart from other strongmen and usually claimed they were the only one in the world to perform such a feat. This list includes 10 of the most amazing and unique acts performed by the strongmen of yesteryear.

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Stan Efferding: Quest for 2300 RAW!

 

Stan Efferding, IFBB Pro Bodybuilder and the Strongest Bodybuilder of all time takes us on his quest for a 2,300lb total in powerlifting. Stan already owns a 2,226lb total world record set in 2011. Remember, this was a RAW competition. No suits, no bench shirts, no wraps, straps, baps... Watch as Stan does some quick squat work and gives us some insight into his training for an unheard of record!

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