At 15, Powerlifter Bronwyn Taylor completed a 125kg Raw Deadlift. At 16, she placed 6th in Britain’s Strongest Woman. What will she achieve at 17, 18 and 19 and beyond….? Phil Burgess: You are 16 years old and still at school, what do your classmates think of you doing Powerlifting? Bronwyn Taylor: Most of my… Continue reading Britain’s Strongest Schoolgirl – Bronwyn Taylor
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Results of latest stage of WSF Cup – Turkey 12th/13th October
Latvian Rolands Gulbis wins latest stage of WSF World Cup in Dinizli, Turkey. The Ministry of Sport of Turkey and Governor of Dinizli saw much value in our competition and organization in the Traditional Sport Festival. They will support WSF next year & Gökhan Sonbahar will organize the stage of World Cup in Dinizli again!… Continue reading Results of latest stage of WSF Cup – Turkey 12th/13th October
Super Girl – Kristen “Kryptonite” White
Sometimes you stumble across people who have amazing stories. Kristen White is one of these people, losing a mountain of weight to now be part of a charity vehicle pulling team, 50′ Closer to a Cure. Phil Burgess: How did you get involved in weights in the first place, and in particular strongwomen? Kristen White:… Continue reading Super Girl – Kristen “Kryptonite” White
Five minutes with 2012 Britain’s Strongest Woman – Becki Etchells
Recently crowned as 2012 Britain’s Strongest Woman, Becki Etchells has a big future in this sport. Impressively, to achieve this, she has only been training for 1 year. We caught up with her for a quick chat, to find out more about Becki. Phil Burgess: How did you first get interested in Strongwoman competitions? Becki… Continue reading Five minutes with 2012 Britain’s Strongest Woman – Becki Etchells
BIG Squatting Strongman – Portugal’s Sandro Eusebio
It has been said that Sandro Eusebio is possibly the best ever Portuguese Strength Athlete. This is hard to argue, when the man can squat 460kg, at under 125kg bodyweight and does equally well in the other lifts. Sandro has also competed recently in the Strongmans Champions League. Here we catch up with him, for… Continue reading BIG Squatting Strongman – Portugal’s Sandro Eusebio
2012 European Amateur Strongman Championship 6th October 2012
European Amateur Strongman Championship 6 October 2012 Siemens Arena, Vilnius, Lithuania European Amateur Strongman Championship will be one part of the International Sports Festival . The International sports festival will include : Strongman Champions league semi final World log lift championship European Amateur Strongman Championship Bodybuilding Body fitness Bikini Bench press Armwrestling Pump &… Continue reading 2012 European Amateur Strongman Championship 6th October 2012
Graham Hicks – Training Countdown to Worlds Strongest Man 2012 (Video)
video courtesy of Voice of Strongman, Martin Cee
Kalle Beck, The Green Fingered Strongman – 175lb Athlete
Kalle Beck was 2012 California’s Strongest Man, however you may not have heard of him. Kalle is a top ranking 175lb athlete in a weight division which has been flying under the radar for a while, but with changes to NAS and the Arnold Classic, it looks like that’s going to change. Phil Burgess: How… Continue reading Kalle Beck, The Green Fingered Strongman – 175lb Athlete
2007 World’s Strongest Man Runner-up Poland’s Sebastian Wenta
Sebastian Wenta started off as a thrower but then turned his hand to Strongman. His career highlight was a 2nd place finish in the 2007 World’s Strongest Man final. Here we snatch 5 minutes with him to find out more about this 6ft 7inch 150kg Polish Strongman. Phil Burgess:Originally starting off your athletic career as… Continue reading 2007 World’s Strongest Man Runner-up Poland’s Sebastian Wenta
Doing it My Way – Matt Vincent – 2012 HG Pro World Champion
Moe Westmoreland, an appropriately named Highland Games competitor in Australia, rang me to say that I MUST interview Matt Vincent. Matt Vincent is arguably the top Highland Games Competitor in the World at this point in time. In this interview Matt explains his journey through this sport, to where he is now, and where he… Continue reading Doing it My Way – Matt Vincent – 2012 HG Pro World Champion
