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William Kazmaier (born December 30, 1953) is an American former world champion powerlifter, world champion strongman and professional wrestler. During his illustrious career, he set over 40 powerlifting and strongman world records, and won two International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) World Championships and three World's Strongest Man titles.
Girl Lift (Squat on a smith machine with Playboy Girls on top) – Winner Bill Kazmaier 934lbs; Silver Dollar Deadlift (18" off the floor with straps allowed) Winner Bill Kazmaier 956lbs; Battery hold – Winner Jerry Hannan; tug of war (between the four best competitors) – Winner Bill Kazmaier
Three of the champions, Bill Kazmaier, Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson and Brian Shaw, have been inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The competition also has several rival and parallel competitions with which it is sometimes confused, including the Arnold Strongman Classic , Rogue Invitational and Strongest Man ...
The 1981 World's Strongest Man was the fifth edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Bill Kazmaier from the United States. It was his second consecutive title. Geoff Capes from the United Kingdom finished second after finishing third the previous year, and Dave Waddington from the United States finished third.
The winner of the three previous competitions, Bill Kazmaier, was not invited to compete again in this year. The contest was held at Christchurch, New Zealand. [1] The title of the competition, formerly "World's Strongest Men", was changed to the current title for this competition.
Bill Murray is explaining how he sometimes seeks atonement through the characters he plays. The actor, 74, spoke at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, on Sunday, Jan. 26, as a ...
The 2006 Met-Rx World's Strongest Man was the 29th edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Phil Pfister, the first American to win the competition since Bill Kazmaier in 1982. The contest took place between the 14th and 23 September 2006, in Sanya , China .
“Bill would say, ‘Vince, please develop a methadone maintenance treatment for alcoholism. AA is very helpful, but as you know most relapse…And that’s the bottom line, ’ ” Kreek said. In a Northern Kentucky detox facility, the definition of “manage,” a sign above a bed and an inspirational quote.