Hafthor Bjornsson Sets New Deadlift Record: 510 kg in Birmingham.
According to The Sun: Hafthor Bjornsson has once again set a world record in the deadlift, earning the title of 'absurd.'
This Icelandic giant, known for his role in the series 'Game of Thrones', has already broken records twice before.
Hafthor Bjornsson has once again broken the deadlift record Instagram / @giantslivestrongman He lifted 510 kg in front of a live audience in Birmingham Instagram / @giantslivestrongman
Tore first broke Eddie Hall's record by lifting 501 kg during the pandemic
He easily lifted 505 kg in July
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Eddie Hall, who Tore defeated in a boxing match in 2022, was the first to lift 500 kg in 2016.
Tore broke this record at 501 kg in 2020 and subsequently lifted 505 kg in July.
New Record in Birmingham
At the world deadlift championship in Birmingham, this 6-foot 9-inch giant set another record by lifting 510 kg in front of a live audience.
Tore, who weighs 31.4 stones and consumes up to 10,000 calories a day, handled the task effortlessly as if it were just a light lift.
The winner of the 'World's Strongest Man' 2018 joyfully shouted as the crowd erupted with emotion.
Fans actively celebrated his success on social media.
One of them stated: “This is absurd.”
Another noted: “He could repeat this, his strength is limitless.”
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One remarked: “He was born for this.”
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In addition, Tore also won the 'Giants Live World Open' competition, showcasing his strength in events like the Front Hold and Power Stairs.
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