The 2025 Arnold Strongman Classic is just around the corner, and spectators are ready to see Thor Bjornsson break his previous world record for the elephant bar deadlift event. Bjornsson is an ...

Hafthór Björnsson, the Strongman competitor who famously appeared on Game of Thrones as “The Mountain” Gregor Clegane, set a new world deadlift record ... use a deadlift bar, which was ...

Björnsson just attempted to smash his 2019 record of 475 kilograms (about 1,047 pounds) for the Elephant Bar deadlift to kick off the 2025 Arnold Strongman Classic in Columbus, Ohio with a 501 ...

and really happy with the unofficially achieving a world record trap-bar deadlift. “I’m looking forward to my next challenge.” ...

Deadlifts are one of the best compound exercises you can do to build full-body strength, but the debate between whether you should use an Olympic bar to complete the move, or a trap bar has been ...

But it’s not the only way to build raw power. In fact, some lifters will tell you the trap bar deadlift is an even better option, especially for beginners or anyone focused on training for power ...