Strongest man to never win WSM?
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| AdamT |  | Strongest man to never win WSM? | 18-10-2012 @ 11:09 |
AKA the great reset Member 4056, 5209 posts | So woh do you guys think was the strongest to never lift the trophy?? I think Badenhorst has to be up there | ||
| JohnGym | | ... | 18-10-2012 @ 11:10 |
 Hamstrings feel activated. Member 1107, 6964 posts SQ 220, BP 152.5, DL 252.5625.0 kgs @ 93kgs UnEq | AdamT said:So woh do you guys think was the strongest to never lift the trophy?? I think Badenhorst has to be up there Andy Bolton | ||
| AdamT | | ... | 18-10-2012 @ 11:14 |
AKA the great reset Member 4056, 5209 posts | hes a very strong man no doubt, but strongman isn't strictly powerlifting.good shout tho! | ||
| ursus | | ... | 18-10-2012 @ 11:15 |
 Man up and have a fuckin coffee Member 2086, 9717 posts SQ 340, BP 252.5, DL 300892.5 kgs @ 158kgs UnEq | http://strongestman.billhenderson.org/pics1/griz.jpg | ||
| unit94 | | ... | 18-10-2012 @ 11:17 |
 what is everyone's fran time? Member 3986, 10452 posts SQ 340, BP 200, DL 400940.0 kgs @ 129kgs Eq | Derek poundstone imo | ||
| AdamT | | ... | 18-10-2012 @ 11:18 |
AKA the great reset Member 4056, 5209 posts | That pic says it all, he was a monster lol! surley most of the top guys now are stronger than previous winners, as the sport has evolved and became more popular over the years. | ||
| ursus | | ... | 18-10-2012 @ 11:20 |
Man up and have a fuckin coffee Member 2086, 9717 posts SQ 340, BP 252.5, DL 300892.5 kgs @ 158kgs UnEq | AdamT said:That pic says it all, he was a monster lol! surley most of the top guys now are stronger than previous winners, as the sport has evolved and became more popular over the years. i dont know mate , Grizzly benched 299 ,and squated 453 he even incline benched 246 , i can only think of one guy who could come close to those numbers . | ||
| bryce | | ... | 18-10-2012 @ 11:20 |
 Juice loose aboot this hoose Member 1401, 3962 posts SQ 160, BP 107.5, DL 210477.5 kgs @ 88kgs UnEq | AdamT said:hes a very strong man no doubt, but strongman isn't strictly powerlifting.good shout tho! 5th at the Arnolds aint bad though! | ||
| martinb | | ... | 18-10-2012 @ 11:21 |
 Grass fed Member 1147, 7710 posts SQ 220, BP 185, DL 272.5677.5 kgs @ 113kgs UnEq | ursus said: i dont know mate , Grizzly benched 299 ,and squated 453 he even incline benched 246 , i can only think of one guy who could come close to those numbers . He might actually have faired better in modern strongman than his era? | ||
| AdamT | | ... | 18-10-2012 @ 11:21 |
AKA the great reset Member 4056, 5209 posts | that is amazing numbers ursus! imagine with more event training, he could done some damage | ||
| VanillaGorilla | | ... | 18-10-2012 @ 11:22 |
 the UK's leading expert in bio mechanics Member 1973, 7379 posts | Paul Anderson | ||
| ursus | | ... | 18-10-2012 @ 11:22 |
Man up and have a fuckin coffee Member 2086, 9717 posts SQ 340, BP 252.5, DL 300892.5 kgs @ 158kgs UnEq | martinb said: He might actually have faired better in modern strongman than his era? true it was very light and too quick for such a static prodigy | ||
| FAT_SAM | | ... | 18-10-2012 @ 11:23 |
 more like 'FAT TROLL' Member 984, 6331 posts SQ 420, BP 260, DL 3351015.0 kgs @ 165kgs UnEq | Poundstone IMO. | ||
| AdamT | | ... | 18-10-2012 @ 11:24 |
AKA the great reset Member 4056, 5209 posts | what about mark henry! | ||
| martinb | | ... | 18-10-2012 @ 11:24 |
Grass fed Member 1147, 7710 posts SQ 220, BP 185, DL 272.5677.5 kgs @ 113kgs UnEq | AdamT said:That pic says it all, he was a monster lol! surley most of the top guys now are stronger than previous winners, as the sport has evolved and became more popular over the years. IMO my favourite guys, the winners from the 90s such as Ahola and Magnuss, at their peak, would not justify a place at the current WSM finals, and I mean get to the qualifiers The sport is almost unrecognisable to the one the early guys did | ||