Vegan strongman responds to robert oberst and joe rogan. As a teen, he swam competitively and and played rugby. He trains, eats, sleeps and breathes strongman, competing. The film is both hard to watch but mercifully enjoyable. Oct 19, 2017 eddie halls inspirational story is the perfect fathers day gift for the inner strongman in your household. It has taken me across the globe, and allowed me to meet some truly remarkable people. After just a couple of years of training, he won the title of englands strongest man.
Eddie hall eddie the beast hall worlds strongest man. Eddie has written 2 paperback books and a series of mini ebooks. Eddie hall, brian shaw, nick best and robert oberst travel the world investigating strongman legends and taking on epic feats of. This feature documentary vividly illustrates the sacrifices that this extremely driven man must make to chase his dream. Uks strongest man eddie hall reveals inhuman diet plan. Eddie hall is on a publicity tour for his new book so what better way to promote it than to see how many copies the beast can deadlift. A signed copy of eddie halls book, strongman, my story, with your personalised message. Meaning eddie hall could deadlift one max axel press 215kg zydrunas savickas giants live istanbul 2011 max circus dumbbell 141kg310lbs dimitar savatinov giants live. Its been an incredible journey, from truck mechanic to superstar, and one that continues to amaze me every day. The film follows him through his struggles and his victories in his dream to become the strongest man in the world. Truck mechanic, husband and father of two, eddie hall wants to be the worlds strongest man. Eddie hall is considered the third strongest man in the world and holds an unbelievable world record of deadlifting 500 kg, or 1102 pounds.
One mans four month journey from hospital bed to ironman triathlon. Standing at 63 he weighs almost 30 stone, and to make it through his hellish fourhour gym. Beating the previous 463 kg record, the reigning worlds strongest man champion raised the heaviest strongman deadlift to an unprecedented 500 kg 1,102 lb 4. Strongman is a 2015 british documentary film directed by matt bell. Ever since i was a child ive dreamt of being the worlds strongest man, and to actually accomplish it. Worlds strongest man eddie hall reveals his 12,500. You dont see many 30stone blokes wandering around for nothing. The film, directed by matt bell and produced by tom swanston, follows hall for two years of his life as he strives to become the strongest man in the world. Eddie strongman and the desire to know god word on fire.
The legendary feats of strongmen have been celebrated throughout time, but just how true are these fabled acts. Laughs well thats exactly it man, its the number one title to have, its the most alpha male title and it just feels fantastic you know, its been a life long dream. British strongman eddie hall wants to be the strongest man in the world. As well as this, eddie is an acclaimed karting journalist and has written for various karting and motor racing publications including karting magazine, club100, vroom, easykart and motorsport news. Eddie hall lifts an amazing 500kg for a new world record at europes strongest man. Eddie the beast hall is the first brit in 24 years to win the worlds strongest man competition, beating the mountain from game of. Nov 25, 2016 if youre finding the numbers a little abstract just remind yourself that a polar bear weighs about 500kg.
With nick best, eddie hall, robert oberst, brian shaw. His athletic career started as a national championship swimmer and then he turned his attention to the gym at 15. Apr 16, 2020 eddie hall shares the moving story of how he first became a strongman after struggling with drugs and depression as a teenager, hall went on to win worlds strongest man. Few athletes have had as big an impact on british sport over the last five years as eddie hall. The film provides a unique insight into the extreme lifestyle of an international strongman and the sacrifices he must make to achieve. Not only is he the subject of trending netflix documentary eddie. As tim grover describes in his book relentless, eddie is a cleaner. Eddie the beast hall books and biography waterstones. Eddie hall shares the story of how he first became a strongman. After years of competing as rivals the four strongest men in the world are teaming up to find out. Eddie hall wants to set world record for the crossfit workout. Eddie hall was born in newcastleunderlyme and currently, holds the title as the 2017 worlds strongest man.
Carrying that large a weight is a huge strain on a. Eddie hall shares the moving story of how he first became a strongman after struggling with drugs and depression as a teenager, hall went on to win worlds strongest man. Eddie the beast hall is the first brit in 24 years to win the worlds strongest man competition, beating the mountain from game of thrones. Eddie is genuinely keen to tell you his story and this makes strongman a brilliant read. For a strongman like eddie hall it means making constant improvements in order to be better than what he was day after day, week after week, month after month, year after year.
On leaving school, he worked as a truck mechanic until he was 26, when he became a professional strongman. This year i can walk into any high street book store and know i feature heavily in two books on the shelves. The book takes you through the journey of his life, and while there is no doubt he is a confident. The silver dollar deadlift is a elevated deadlift from 18.
Standing at 63 he weighs almost 30 stone, and to make it through his hellish fourhour gym sessions he needs to eat a minimum of 10,000 calories a day. The book will keep you gripped right from the start and once youre immersed, wont take you long to complete all 35 chapters. Eddie hall deadlifts 536kg1,180lbs of his own books. Strongman lost five stone by cutting this one food out of diet eddie hall, 31, is an english former professional strongman noted for. This documentary reveals the grueling life choices that fuel his obsession.
Explore books by eddie the beast hall with our selection at. He then got a job as a mechanic and began training and competing as a bodybuilder. May 11, 2018 on 9 july 2016, staffordshireborn strongman eddie hall made history after becoming the first person to complete a half tonne deadlift at the world deadlift championships in leeds, uk. Eddie has since dedicated his life to becoming the worlds strongest man. Eddie is the winner of the 2017 worlds strongest man competition, alongside being the only man to ever deadlift 500 kilograms 1,102 lbs. One is my autobiography of course and the other is. He has also ghost written a number of other ebooks. We believe eddie was guest lifting at norways strongest man 2014 where he put up this worringly comfortable looking 200kg log press.
Eddie halls performs isabel and claims new world record. Check out the strongmans diet plan that he posted up on his facebook page. The film provides a unique insight into the extreme lifestyle of an international strongman and the sacrifices he must make to achieve his goals. In 2010 his fellow staffordshire competitor, dave meer, had to drop out of the england.
Official strongman open london 2016 max log press 228kg502. My story eddie hall worlds strongest man eddie hall. Strongman issues top tips after losing 6 stone he also detailed during the same book the most disgusting meal he has ever eaten in order to gain weight. May 31, 2018 eddie hall was born in stokeontrent in 1988. Eddie hall few athletes have had as big an impact on british sport over the last five years as eddie hall. Jan 10, 2017 eddie hall is considered the third strongest man in the world and holds an unbelievable world record of deadlifting 500 kg, or 1102 pounds. He is a two time top 10 worlds strongest man placer, he has competedand still competes against the likes of eddie hall, brian shaw, hafthor bjornsson and many others at the biggest strongman stages in the world.
The first few chapters of strongman take us back to eddies younger days before hed even started lifting weights. Eddie the beast hall signing strongman whsmith blog. If you never see me on the podium at worlds strongest man, i probably died trying. Interview with the worlds strongest man eddie hall. Hall was expelled from high school and so instead he began going to the gym.
Eddie hall was signing copies of his new book at intu potteries. Strongman by eddie the beast hall penguin books australia. Its here that we start to build up a picture of eddies life and all the. The man who dreamed of being the worlds strongest man and saw that dream come true. Eddie hall is an english professional strongman, known for his incredible feats in the weightlifting sport.
Jun 27, 2016 eddie hall is looking to put on some significant muscle mass this year in order to improve his performance. British strongman eddie the beast hall knows that exact feeling, he is a comic book hero come to life, his incredible ability to lift ridiculously heavy objects earned him the coveted title of the worlds strongest man in 2017, along with numerous other records. Eddie halls workout routine, supplements of choice, and diet. British strongman eddie hall really is a static monster. The fact so many of the current strongman world records have been sent in the last year or two shows how quickly the level is rising.
In december 2015 a feature documentary about hall, titled eddie. Strongman, but his facebook page is approaching three quarters of a million likes, with 10,000 new fans joining each week, and he draws huge crowds at the strongman arena tour giants live. Eddie hall, author at eddie hall worlds strongest man. I think you will agree that eddie the beast hall is an incredible man. My story, eddie talks openly and honestly about his humble beginnings in stokeontrent. Hot off the heels of his disallowed world record deadlift at europes strongest man earlier this year, eddie is throwing serious weight overhead.
The weights lifted by todays strongmen are dizzying. If youre finding the numbers a little abstract just remind yourself that a polar bear weighs about 500kg. Please enter your message into the personalised message field. Random house presents the audiobook edition of strongman.
Eddie the beast hall is the first brit in 24 years to win the worlds strongest man competition, beating the mountain from game of thrones everything about eddie is huge. To be a strongman, much like a bodybuilder, means to be constantly improving on both your strengths and. To do so hes following a diet plan that most humans wouldnt be able to keep up with. After training as a bodybuilder he entered the strongman circuit and completed a strongmans camp at the iceman gym in stokeontrent. Eddie halls inspirational story is the perfect fathers day gift for the inner strongman in your household. I took myself to the edge of 30stones for one reason and one reason only to lift the title of worlds strongest man. I always enjoy books where i feel the author is being fully honest about their experiences and stories wart and all i am told it is called. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world. In 2016, eddie hall broke the deadlift world record with an astonishing lift of 500kg with straps and suit. Join facebook to connect with eddie hall and others you may know. Strongman eddie hall shares his unique, often jawdropping lifetime experience with us on the route to becoming the worlds strongest man. Strongman lost five stone by cutting this one food out of diet eddie hall, 31, is an english former professional strongman noted for winning the worlds strongest man. Strongman by eddie the beast hall penguin books new zealand.
However, since his debut in strongman, robert has consistently competed at the highest of levels. Oct 18, 2017 eddie hall is on a publicity tour for his new book so what better way to promote it than to see how many copies the beast can deadlift. Eddie hall wants to set world record for the crossfit. It follows the life of english strongman eddie hall as he strives to become the worlds strongest man, which he later achieved in 2017. He attributes his awesome strength to an impressive diet and the power of swimming.
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