DOUG HEPBURN STRONGMAN

Doug Hepburn Strongman.
Doug Hepburn the Canadian strongman.
Born 1926 in Vancouver with cross eyes and a right club foot and withered right calf.
He overcame his disabilities to become the strongest man in the world.
Winning the 1953 world weightlifting championships and the 1954 British empire games (now known as the Commonwealth games).
He was also the first man in the world to bench press 500lbs in 1953.

[@doritomaster7112]

What a Gigachad

[@cols-muscle-power]

Indeed 💪🏻

[@andrewkirkham3452]

At 3.13 - a side holdout with 100lb dumbbell! A real legend!

[@cols-muscle-power]

Yes, amazing 💪🏻

[@user-fl3pj3bn8d]

He's a legend!

[@cols-muscle-power]

Absolutely 💪🏻

[@beebrian1944]

I’ve been doing his training program from his book “Strongman: The Doug Hepburn Story” for a year and a half now, but only a minimized version it… And even my meager version is tough as nails. I guess weightlifters in the fifties were built different or something. lol

[@intenttoinjure]

This was awesome!

[@cols-muscle-power]

Thanks Shane💪🏻

[@KravMagaThailand]

Fantastic! Recently read his biography life story.

[@cols-muscle-power]

That's brilliant my friend. I think he overcame a lot to become as strong as he was 💪🏻

[@MeteorTesh]

It's an incredible read isn't it.