Prem Prakash, the yoga and mindfulness coach for Middlebury’s varsity sports teams, has another identity. Better known for putting athletes to sleep during Shavasana, Prem is also a quadruple ...

While Game of Thrones fans know Hafthor ‘Thor’ Björnsson for his role as "The Mountain" Ser Gregor Clegane in the HBO series, he's also a world champion deadlifter who broke his own record for the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." THE MOUNTAIN PROVED that he is, once and for all, the world's strongest conventional deadlifter—and he ...

After taking up weightlifting to rebuild his confidence, Jackson Mackay has lifted 80 kilograms to claim a verified world ...

15-year-old Matthew McCoy set five world powerlifting records at the U.S. High School National Powerlifting Tournament. Despite his record-breaking performance, McCoy did not receive an invitation to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Fifty years ago, on May 3, 1975, at the Central YMCA in Chattanooga, Tennessee, a formidable 22-year-old ...

Watch: Thor Björnsson Makes History With a Record-Breaking Lift originally appeared on Men's Fitness. Hafthor "Thor" Björnsson broke another world record over the weekend. Björnsson pulled a deadlift ...

It's never too late to start powerlifting, as "Britain's Strongest Grandmother" Martine Barons has proven. At 65, she’s a four-time champion who has represented Great Britain at the World and European ...

Dave Overholt pulls more than 400 pounds for the first time in Dubuque, Iowa in 2019. Dave Overholt praises God after lifting 424 pounds. That weight was triple his body weight and only a rare few ...