Björnsson’s 510kg extends a record he has now advanced three times: first to 501kg in May 2020 at his gym in Iceland. Although Guinness World Records recognised this lift, Eddie Hall – who previously ...

Hafthor "Thor" Bjornsson surprised many of his fans when, after winning Iceland's Strongest Man for the 10th year in a row, he announced that he was quitting strongman and retraining as a boxer. Three ...

Thor Bjornsson is keen to step in the ring and touch gloves with Jake Paul after his controversial tussle with Gervonta Davis ...

Hafthor "Thor" Bjornsson has broken the deadlift world record—again. Less than two months after making history with a 505 kilogram deadlift (over 1,113 pounds) at the Eisenhart Black Competition in ...

Bjrnsson's historic lift was supposed to be attempted at a Worlds Ultimate Strongman Competition, but due to COVID-19 restrictions, the competition was moved to a livestream featuring various ...

Rival Eddie Hall, who Thor defeated in a boxing grudge match in 2022, was the first man to deadlift 500kg in 2016. But Thor set a new record at 501kg in 2020 before lifting 505kg in July. And now, the ...

Coming off a win over the 39-year-old Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in June, Paul is set to meet one of the world’s best pound-for-pound boxers in Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis, who is several weight classes below ...

Work was slow during the pandemic for Irishman Steven Ward, and then the phone rang. Putting in shifts on a building site, the career of the Belfastman had slowed – as many had during Covid – before ...

The American superhero movie Thor was an instant hit when it was released in 2011, with Chris Hemsworth playing the muscle-bound title character. Over in northern Europe, the real-life Thor was ...