List of strongmen

This list of strongmen is a list of people who are renowned for their feats of strength.

Ancient Greeks

 * Bybon, early 6th century BC weight lifter
 * Milo of Croton, 6th century BC wrestler, reputed to have carried a bull on his shoulders by practicing daily since it was a calf. He saved Pythagoras by supporting the roof of a hall when a pillar collapsed.

A

 * Aleksander Aberg
 * Otto Acron
 * Jouko Ahola
 * Bill Anderson
 * Paul Anderson
 * Johannes Arsjo
 * Evans Aryee
 * Don Athaldo
 * Charles Atlas, known as the "world's most perfectly developed man", his feats included bending iron bars and pulling a train with his bare hands.

B

 * Patrik Baboumian
 * Gerrit Badenhorst
 * William Bankier
 * Antonio Barichievich (1925–2003), also known as the Great Antonio, Croatian-Canadian strongman, professional wrestler and eccentric
 * Matjaz Belsak
 * Gerard Benderoth
 * Raimonds Bergmanis
 * Jason Bergmann
 * Nick Best
 * Gavin Bilton
 * Adam Bishop
 * Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
 * Jerry Blackwell
 * Vidas Blekaitis
 * Maxime Boudreault
 * Andy Bolton
 * Zishe Breitbart
 * Mike Burke
 * Samuel Burmister

C

 * Jean-François Caron
 * Geoff Capes
 * Cees de Vreugd
 * Georges Christen
 * Ed Coan
 * Jon Cole
 * Franco Columbu
 * Forbes Cowan
 * Louis Cyr
 * Simone Cascasi

D

 * Donald Dinnie
 * George Dinnie
 * Jarek Dymek
 * Mills Darden
 * Gerard Du Prie
 * Valentin Dikul

E

 * Johan Els
 * Gregor Edmunds

F

 * László Fekete
 * Mark Felix
 * Dominic Filiou

G

 * The Great Gama
 * John B. Gagnon
 * Karl Gillingham
 * Hugo Girard
 * Hermann Görner
 * Mick Gosling
 * Richard Gosling
 * Angus Graham
 * Mike Greenstein
 * Joe Greenstein

H

 * Georg Hackenschmidt
 * Eddie Hall
 * Boab Hamilton
 * Jarno Hams
 * Arild Haugen
 * Lars Hedlund
 * Rauno Heinla
 * Mark Henry
 * Doug Hepburn
 * Graham Hicks
 * Manfred Hoeberl
 * Mitchell Hooper
 * Terry Hollands

I

 * Marc Iliffe
 * Konstiantyn Ilin
 * Thomas Inch

J

 * Konstantine Janashia
 * Louis-Philippe Jean
 * Mike Jenkins — Arnold Strongman champion in 2012.
 * Nathan Jones (born 1967), Australian actor, powerlifting champion, strongman and professional wrestler
 * Milan Jovanović (born 1970)

K

 * Svend Karlsen
 * Ervin Katona
 * Bill Kazmaier
 * Rob Kearney
 * Mateusz Kieliszkowski
 * Riku Kiri
 * Alexander Klyushev
 * Mikhail Koklyaev
 * Pavlo Kordiyaka

L

 * Vytautas Lalas
 * Jimmy Laureys
 * Signor Lawanda
 * Lee Dong-gook
 * Martins Licis
 * Georg Lurich
 * Louis Latulippe

M

 * Angus MacAskill
 * Magnús Ver Magnússon
 * Benedikt Magnússon
 * Jimmy Marku
 * Jesse Marunde
 * John Matuszak
 * Billy Meeske
 * Trey Mitchell
 * Tarmo Mitt
 * Joseph Montferrand
 * Andrus Murumets
 * Tom Magee
 * Martin Muhr

N

 * Kodi Rammurthy Naidu (1882–1942), Indian bodybuilder
 * Pavlo Nakonechnyy
 * Kevin Nee
 * Konstantin Nerchenko
 * Oleksii Novikov
 * Ilkka Nummisto

O

 * Robert Oberst
 * Brian Oldfield
 * Travis Ortmayer
 * Sławomir Orzeł
 * David Ostlund

P

 * Ted van der Parre
 * Ken Patera
 * Jessen Paulin
 * Igor Pedan
 * Johnny Perry
 * Stefán Sölvi Pétursson
 * Phil Pfister
 * Ivan Poddubny
 * Derek Poundstone
 * Wayne Price
 * Jerry Pritchett
 * Mariusz Pudzianowski
 * Ivan Putski

R

 * Stanley Radwan
 * Krzysztof Radzikowski
 * Flemming Rasmussen
 * Jamie Reeves
 * Don Reinhoudt
 * Luke Richardson
 * Joe Rollino
 * Glenn Ross
 * Lars Rørbakken

S

 * Žydrūnas Savickas
 * Darren Sadler
 * Frank Saldo
 * Monte Saldo
 * Magnus Samuelsson
 * Eugen Sandow
 * Arthur Saxon
 * Laurence Shahlaei
 * Brian Shaw
 * Brad Shepherd
 * Mikhail Shivlyakov
 * Jón Páll Sigmarsson
 * Manjit Singh
 * Evan Singleton
 * Richard Skog
 * Luke Stoltman
 * Tom Stoltman
 * Braun Strowman

T

 * Gary Taylor
 * Bobby Thompson
 * Oli Thompson
 * Stojan Todorchev
 * Warren Lincoln Travis

U

 * Louis Uni (1862–1928), French strongman also known as Apollon

V

 * Berend Veneberg
 * Vasyl Virastyuk
 * Janne Virtanen

W

 * Clarence Weber
 * Sebastian Wenta
 * Martin Wildauer
 * Bruce Wilhelm
 * Ab Wolders
 * Simon Wulfse
 * Adam James Wilson
 * O.D. Wilson

Y

 * Bob Young (1942–1995), American National Football League player who competed in the 1977 and 1979 World's Strongest Man competitions
 * Doug Young

Z

 * Wout Zijlstra