Hafthor Bjornsson sets new deadlift record: 510 kg.

Hafthor Bjornsson sets new world record in deadlift

According to The Sun: Hafthor Bjornsson, known for his role as 'The Mountain' in the series 'Game of Thrones', set a new world record in deadlift, easily lifting a weight of 510 kg at the 'Mutant World Deadlift Championship' in Birmingham.

Hafthor Bjornsson broke his own deadlift record He lifted 510 kg but claims it was 'easy'

The 36-year-old athlete, who has an impressive physical condition not only for his acting career but also for his achievements in deadlift, shared the moment of his record on his Instagram, where he has 4.4 million followers. Bjornsson noted that he is ready to lift even more.

“The true view of my deadlift record of 510 kg! How easy was that,”

He also added that he believes he could lift 530 kg.

Fans were generous with compliments in the comments. One noted: “I still can't believe how a person can lift such weight.” Another added: “The strongest man to ever live.” A third commentator expressed: “There would still be more to lift, that’s for sure.” A fourth noted: “Only The Mountain can say that 510 kg is an easy lift.”

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Hafthor has become a legend in sports, gradually surpassing previous records. Earlier, in 2016, his rival Eddie Hall became the first man to lift 500 kg. In 2020, Hafthor set a new record – 501 kg, and then lifted 505 kg in July of this year. Weighing 31.4 stone and consuming up to 10,000 calories a day, he confidently lifts new weights, trying to prove that this is not the limit of his capabilities.

Setting world records in deadlift is also a reward for the hard work and persistence of athletes. Hafthor Bjornsson continues to inspire young athletes, demonstrating that with effort and determination, incredible heights can be achieved in sports.