Has anyone lifted 800 pounds?
Powerlifter Julius Maddox attempted to break his own bench press world record over the weekend with a massive 800 pound rep. Maddox first took the world bench press crown in August 2019 when he lifted 739.6 pounds.
Can you deadlift 800 pounds?
To the best of BarBend’s knowledge, Swedish strongwoman Anna Harjapää set the silver dollar deadlift record with a 335-kilogram (738-pound) deadlift. Also of note: Rhianon Lovelace has managed to pull a partial deadlift of 365 kilograms (800 pounds) in the gym.
What is the highest natural deadlift?
501 kg
The heaviest deadlift is 501 kg (1,104.5 lb), and was achieved by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson (Iceland) at Thor’s Power Gym, Kópavogur, Iceland, on 2 May 2020.
Who was the first person to deadlift 1000 pounds?
Andy Bolton
| Andy Bolton | |
|---|---|
| Born | Andrew Bolton 22 January 1970 Dewsbury, Yorkshire |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Powerlifting, Strongman |
| Known for | First man to ever deadlift 1,000 lbs. |
Can a human lift a ton?
A person exhibiting hysterical strength is reckoned to have lifted at least 3000lbs (or about a tonne and a half) – the ballpark weight of a mass-market, non-truck, passenger vehicle.
What was the previous deadlift world record?
All-time
| Weight | Holder | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 427.5 kg (942.5 lb) | Andy Bolton ( GBR ) | WPC WPO European Semi Finals |
| 440 kg (970.0 lb) | Benedikt Magnússon ( ISL ) | |
| 440.5 kg (971.1 lb) | Andy Bolton ( GBR ) | WPO finals – Arnold Classic |
| 455 kg (1,003.1 lb) | Andy Bolton ( GBR ) | WPO semifinals |
When did Eddie Hall deadlift 500kg?
July 2016
In July 2016, Hall set a new world record in the deadlift with a lift of 500 kg (1,102 lb) at the World Deadlift Championships besting the world record he had previously set at 465 kg (1,025 lb) earlier that same day. The 500 kg lift made Hall pass out.
How much did Eddie Hall make from the 500kg deadlift?
Giants Live announces $50,000 prize for the man who can lift 501kg. On an incredible night in 2016, to the roar of 10,000 screaming fans, Eddie Hall pulled off what many had previously believed to be impossible: the half tonne deadlift!