| Rolling Thunder World Records: World’s Strongest Man competitor Mark Felix is the undisputed King of the Rolling Thunder. On the IronMind pic below, Mark Felix squashed his previous 2008 301 lbs World Record with a 323 lbs Rolling Thunder lift in 2012. By the way, in 2008, Mark Felix became the first man to break the 300-pound barrier in the Rolling Thunder.
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Men’s Current World Record
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| May 5, 2012 |
Mark Felix |
323.5 lb. (146.75 kg) |
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Men’s Past World Records
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| January 18, 2008 |
Mark Felix |
301 lb. |
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| August 2006 |
Laine Snook |
274.2 lb. |
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| June 2003 |
Andrus Murumets |
267 lb. |
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| June 2003 |
Magnus Samuelsson |
262 lb. |
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| June 2001 |
Jan Bartl |
258.5 lb.* |
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| May 2000 |
Jan Bartl |
265.4 lb. |
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Women’s Current World Record
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| September 22, 2012 |
Ludmila Gaiduchenko |
77.2 kg |
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Women’s Past World Record
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May 26, 2012
January 28, 2012
April 7, 2007 |
Jaana Tanner
Jaana Tanner
Elizabeth Horne |
69.25 kg
66.75 kg
65.51 kg |
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2002 (July) Becca Swanson 135 lb
Here are the three benchmarks lifts for the Rolling Thunder.
average accomplished world-class
125 lb. 185 lb. 250 lb.
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