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Pyotr Kryloff

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Pyotr Kryloff was a strongman, wrestler and athlete who lived from 1871 to 1933. He was best known as The King of Kettlebells, performing incredible feats of strength using kettlebells on a circus stage. Pyotr (also known as Pierre) was born in Moscow and his father was an avid fan …

Harry Griffin

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Not much is known about Harry F. Griffin, as he wasn’t that famous around the world, but only locally. Harry was a firefighter from Los Angeles and well-known throughout the west coast and especially his home town. He was a great firefighter, but he often performed as a strongman. Harry …

Pierre Gasnier

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Pierre Gasnier was a famous french strongman and a member of Barnum and Bailey Circus in 1890’s, who use to perform various feats of strength, some of which were quite unusual. Aside from regular feats of strength like tearing a deck of cards in half, Pierre used to break chains …

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Feats of Strength Updates 6

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This is the final update in this round for the Feats of Strength Index. All new: Thick Bars Updated: Short Bending Long Bending Chain Breaking Finger Lifting Hand Balancing Pullups Every page has at least one video showing some form of the feat of strength. (Except for one. I cannot …