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Worlds Strongest Man at Sun City { 275 images } Created 13 Sep 2012

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  • Defending champion Zydrunas Savickas (Lithuania) gives it his all in the deadlift (for reps) despite drops of blood dripping from his nose during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Mikhail Koklyaev (Russia) celebrates a good perormance in the Atlas Stones event during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Travis Ortmayer (USA) retires from the Atlas Stones event due to an ankle injury sustained in the overhead log-lift during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Brian Shaw (USA) negotiates the weight and awkward grip of an Atlas Stones in his head-to-head with defending champion Zydrunas Savickas (Lithuania) during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Defending champion Zydrunas Savickas (Lithuania) with a firm grip on one of the Atlas Stones in his head-to-head with Brian Shaw (USA) during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Defending champion Zydrunas Savickas (Lithuania) places the final Atlas Stone on the platform in his head-to-head with Brian Shaw (UK) during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Journalist Alistair Ross (The Sun, UK) testing his strength in the deadlift at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Journalist Alistair Ross (The Sun, UK) is held up by Stefan Solvi Peturssen (Iceland) and Mark Felix (UK) at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Journalist Alistair Ross (The Sun, UK) is held up by Stefan Solvi Peturssen (Iceland) and Mark Felix (UK) at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Journalist Alistair Ross (The Sun, UK) interviews Mark Westaby (UK) at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Journalist Alistair Ross (The Sun, UK) in the background cheers on fellow countryman Mark Felix during the keg race at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Journalist Alistair Ross (The Sun, UK) interviews Mark Felix (UK) at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Journalist Alistair Ross (The Sun, UK) with Travis Ortmayer (USA) at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Travis Ortmayer (USA) negotiates an Atlas Stone despite the ankle injury sustained during the overhead log-lift during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Mikhail Koklyaev (Russia) shows good skill and pace placing one of the Atlas Stones on the platform during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Travis Ortmayer (USA) on the left and Mikhail Koklyaev (Russia) before their head-to head in the Atlas Stones event during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Brian Shaw (USA) gives it his all in the deadlift (for reps) during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Defending champion Zydrunas Savickas (Lithuania) on the left and Brian Shaw (USA) having a stare-down before the Atlas Stones event during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Defending champion Zydrunas Savickas (Lithuania) on the left and Brian Shaw (USA) having a stare-down before the Atlas Stones event during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Derek Poundstone (USA) keeps a tight grip on the Atlas Stone during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Jason Bergmann (USA) extends his entire body to place the final and heaviest of 5 Atlas Stones on top of the platform during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Derek Poundstone (USA) giving his all to place the final and heaviest Atlas Stone on the platform during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Stefan Solvi Peturssen (Iceland) celebrates a great performance in the Atlas Stones event during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Terry Hollands (UK) negotiating the weight and grip of with the final and heaviest Atlas Stone during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Nick Best (USA) prepares his grip for the final and heaviest Atlas Stone before placing it on the platform during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Nick Best (USA) negotiates the weight and grip of the final and heaviest Atlas Stone before placing it on the platform during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Nick Best (USA) negotiates the weight and grip of the final and heaviest Atlas Stone before placing it on the platform during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Travis Ortmayer (USA) on the left and Mikhail Koklyaev (Russia) wish each other good luck before their head-to-head in the Atlas Stones event during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Three-time World Strongest Man Bill Kazmaier (ESPN, USA) interviews 2009 champion Zydrunas Savickas (Lithuania) at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Defending World Strongest Man champion Zydrunas Savickas (Lithuania) and his wife Jurgita for Muscle & Fitness (UK).
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Top 10 finalists from the left Jason Bergmann (USA), Derek Poundstone (USA), Ervin Katona (Serbia), Nick Best (USA), Travis Ortmayer (USA), Mikhail Koklyaev (Russia), Zydrunas Savickas (Lithuania), Stefan Solvi Peturssen (Iceland), Terry Hollands (UK) and Brian Shaw (USA) at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • TV Presenter Zoe Salmon (Bravo, UK) interviews Brian Shaw (USA) at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • TV Presenter Zoe Salmon (Bravo, UK) interviews Mikhail Koklyaev (Russia) at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • TV Presenter Zoe Salmon (Bravo, UK) interviews Brian Shaw (USA) at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Journalist Alistair Ross (The Sun, UK) and TV Presenter Zoe Salmon (Bravo, UK) at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Journalist Alistair Ross (The Sun, UK) and TV Presenter Zoe Salmon (Bravo, UK) at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Defending World Strongest Man champion Zydrunas Savickas (Lithuania) for Muscle & Fitness (UK)
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  • Defending World Strongest Man champion Zydrunas Savickas (Lithuania) for Muscle & Fitness (UK).
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Nick and Callie Best (USA) at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Nick and Callie Best (USA) celebrating after the keg race at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Nick and Callie Best (USA) at the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Nick Best (USA) basic workout for FHM (UK)
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  • Jason Bergmann (USA) holds on for those vital extra seconds in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Jason Bergmann (USA) holds on for those vital extra seconds in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Mark Westaby (UK) in acion in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Jason Bergmann (USA) stands strong in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Jason Bergmann (USA) on the right and Mark Westaby (UK) take up their positions in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Jason Bergmann (USA) collapses after a great performance in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Mikhail Koklyaev (Russia) on the left and Dave Ostlund (USA) wish each other good luck before the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Mikhail Koklyaev (Russia) starts strongly in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Dave Ostlund (USA) in action deadlifting a heavy car during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Dave Ostlund (USA) shows the strain of deadlifting a heavy car during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Mikhail Koklyaev (Russia) in action in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Mikhail Koklyaev (Russia) acknowledges the crowd before the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Christian Savoie (Canada) desperately holds on in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Kostiantyn Ilin (Ukraine) takes up his position in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Nick Best (USA) holds on with all his strength in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Derek Poundstone (USA) rests the 150kg metal block on his head for a second before attempting the competition record for the overhead lift during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Hennie Jordaan (South Africa) struggles to find a decent grip on the metal block during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Louis-Philippe Jean (Canada) in action in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Defending World Strongman champion, Zydrunas Savickas (Lithuania), keeps his cool in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Louis-Philippe Jean (Canada) on the left and defending World Strongman champion, Zydrunas Savickas (Lithuania) congratulate each other after the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Nick Best takes up his postition in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Laurence Shahlaei (UK) in action in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Nick Best (USA) in action in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Nick Best (USA) holds on with all his strength in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Nick Best (USA) feels the strain of the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Derek Poundstone (USA) secures his grip on the 150kg metal block before attempting the competition record for the overhead lift during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Stefan Solvi Peturssen (Iceland) on the left and Mark Felix (Uk) battl it out during the keg race, one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Jason Bergmann (USA) sets a fast pace while carrying a heavy keg during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Mark Westaby (UK) struggles to lift the heavy keg onto the platform during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Jason Bergmann (USA) gets ready to place the heavy keg on the platform during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Dave Ostlund (USA) keeps a steady pace in the sand carrying a heavy keg during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Mikhail Koklyaev (Russia) keeps a steady pace in the sand while carrying a heavy keg during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Ervin Katona (Serbia) takes the lead ahead of Jason Bergmann (USA) in the sack-run in the pool at the Valley of the Waves during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Derek Poundstone (USA) pushing hard in the sack-run in the pool at the Valley of the Waves during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Jason Bergmann (USA) on the right and Mark Westaby (UK) take up their positions in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Kostiantyn Ilin (Ukraine) feels the strain in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Christian Savoie (Canada) in action in the deadlift (for time) during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Defending champion Zydrunas Savickas (Lithuania) finds the water tough going in the sand sack race in the pool at the Valley of the Waves during the final rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Christian Savoie (Canada) feels the effects of the sand and heavy keg during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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  • Nick Best (USA) celebrates a good performance in the keg race with wife Callie cheering him on in the background during one of the qualifying rounds of the World's Strongest Man competition held in Sun City, South Africa.
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