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British strongmen break the two-man world deadlift record…twice

Published 16:21 1 Jun 2015 BST

Updated 20:06 1 Jun 2015 BST

Ben Kenyon
British strongmen break the two-man world deadlift record…twice

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Breaking one world record is pretty impressive, but doing it twice in a day is just showing off...

And British strongmen Eddie Hall and Mark Felix are the biggest show-offs in town...literally. These two giants pulled off not one, but two world record lifts in the two-man deadlift at the World's Strongest Team competition Team Saxon, as they are collectively known, beat the 755kg record by 12kg - but then smashed it again with a monstrous lift of 775kg. Just watch that bar bend. Not even Thor Bjornsson, of Game of Thrones fame, and his Team Viking could challenge them. Here's Eddie breaking the one-man deadlift world record earlier this year. Well, if we ever need anything heavy lifting, we will probably be calling in these two... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afwoxlHbiP8 H/T Kristie Wilkinson
British strongmen break the two-man world deadlift record...twice