{"id":130977,"date":"2021-09-19T03:40:37","date_gmt":"2021-09-19T03:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=130977"},"modified":"2021-09-19T03:58:31","modified_gmt":"2021-09-19T03:58:31","slug":"strongmans-world-record-celebration-stuns-crowd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=130977","title":{"rendered":"Strongman&#039;s world record celebration stuns crowd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Strongman Cheick &#x27;Iron Biby&#x27; Sanou lifted an incredible 229kg log to claim a new world record.<\/p>\n<p>Sanou achieved the feat while competing in the log press at the World&#x27;s Strongest Man World Tour Finals in Glasgow.<\/p>\n<p>At 1.88m tall and 204kg Sanou followed his world record with a celebration just as impressive &#8211; a cartwheel across the stage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CPk9fwaj5sY\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-instagram\" data-show-caption=\"true\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CPk9fwaj5sY\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old man mountain from Burkina Faso beat the record previously set by Lithuanian \u017dydr\u016bnas Savickas, who lifted 228kg in 2005.<\/p>\n<p>Nicknamed &#x27;Biby&#x27; in his youth and then adopting &#x27;Iron Biby&#x27; once he took up weightlifting, Sanou also holds the Guinness World Record for most overhead presses in one minute. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CNtTlgEDWt5\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-instagram\" data-show-caption=\"true\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CNtTlgEDWt5\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" title=\"clicking here!\"><em><strong>clicking here!<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Strongman Cheick &#x27;Iron Biby&#x27; Sanou lifted an incredible 229kg log to claim a new world record. Sanou achieved the feat while competing in the log <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=130977\" title=\"Strongman&#039;s world record celebration stuns crowd\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130977"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=130977"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130979,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130977\/revisions\/130979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=130977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=130977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=130977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}