Actor Hafthor Bjornsson, who played Gregor 'The Mountain' Clegane in GameOfThrones, set a deadlift world record by lifting 1,104 pounds on Saturday.
Hafthor Bjornsson, who played Gregor"The Mountain" Clegane in the HBO series, lifted 1,104 pounds on Saturday.actor Hafthor Bjornsson, who played Gregor "The Mountain" Clegane in the HBO series, set a deadlift world record by lifting 501 kilograms on Saturday.
Bjornsson, the 2018 World's Strongest Man, made the successful attempt at Thor's Power Gym in his native Iceland. "I believe today I could've done more, but what's the point?" the 31-year-old Bjornsson told ESPN. "I'm happy with this."a video of the weightlifting feat along with the message, "I have no words, what an amazing day, one I will remember for the rest of my life. I said I was coming for it and once I set my mind on something I’m a dog with a bone.
Eddie Hall set the previous record in 2016 at the World Deadlift Championships, with the Englishman lifting 500 kilos .
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