Do you think you have what it takes to be a Strongman expert? Test your knowledge with this challenging quiz and find out how many correct answers you can get out of 10!
1. Who was known as 'Apollon'?
Edwin Checkley
Paul Anderson
Louis 'Apollon' Uni
Louis Cyr
2. Which strongman famously challenged and defeated a total of 300 wrestlers?
The Great Gama
Arthur Saxon
Georg Hackenschmidt
Milo Brinn
3. Who was known for their extraordinary grip strength, capable of bending iron bars?
Joe Greenstein
Ed Zercher
Alexander Zass
Henry 'Milo' Steinborn
4. Which strongman is often credited with popularizing the bent press?
Arthur Saxon
Thomas Inch
Louis Cyr
William Bankier
5. Who was the first winner of the World's Strongest Man competition in 1977?
Bruce Wilhelm
Bill Kazmaier
Geoff Capes
Don Reinhoudt
6. Who is considered one of the greatest stone lifters ever and lifted the Dinnie Stones barehanded?
Donald Dinnie
Grettir Ásmundarson
Koca Yusuf
Angus MacAskill
7. Which strongman was nicknamed 'The Modern Hercules'?
Eugen Sandow
Ivan Poddubny
Hermann Görner
Georg Lurich
8. Which strongman wrote the famous book 'The Way to Live' that became a foundation stone in physical culture?
Thomas Inch
Eugen Sandow
Arthur Saxon
Max Sick
9. Who lifted five barrels weighing over 435 kg (960 lbs) in total during a circus performance?
Paul Anderson
William Bankier
Louis Cyr
Gunnar Salómonsson
10. Who among the following was a famous strongman in India renowned for pulling vehicles with his hair?
