Somebody You Should Know!-Hermann Goerner

Somebody You Should Know!-Hermann Goerner
Hermann Goerner was a German born weight lifter, professional performer and strength athlete. He was born on April 13th 1891 and died at the age of 65 on June 29th 1956.
Among the many of Goerners feats of strength here are some of his most notable achievements
  • Strapped a grand Piano weighing 1444lbs to his back and walked 52 feet with it

  • Single hand deadlift of barbell weighing 727.5 lbs

  • Sprinted 100 meters with a bodyweight of 208lbs in addition to holding a 110lbs kettlebell in each hand in 18.4 seconds
Hermann Goerner is a person you should read about in depth or at the very least google search about his amazing feats of strength.
Hermann Goerner 
Book- Goerner The Mighty
Tom Barry

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