Stone Feature No.5
Tom Stoltman is a British Strongman and the 3x WSM.
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In 2020, he set the World Record for the heaviest atlas stone lifted over a 4-foot bar.
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During the Ultimate Strongman event, Tom lifted a 286kg / 629lb atlas stone over a 4-foot bar at 163kg / 359lbs body weight, solidifying his reputation as the "King of the Stones".
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The record still stands.
Stone Feature No.4
Paddy Haynes is an English strongman.​
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In 2025, he set the World Record for the Húsafell Stone carry.
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The legendary 186 kg (410 lb) Icelandic stone was originally used as a sheep-pen door by the 18th-century farmer-priest Snorri Björnsson, who began the tradition of testing fullsterkur (full strength) by carrying the stone once around the pen.
Haynes carried the stone 109.95 metres — three full laps of the sheep pen — marking a landmark achievement in the history of strongman.
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The record still stands.
Stone Feature No.3
Mieltxo Saralegi is a Basque Stone Lifter who specialized in Harri-Jasotzea (traditional Basque Stone Lifting).
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He achieved the World Record in 2001 for the heaviest stone ever lifted to the shoulder, raising a 329 kg (725 lb) stone — a landmark achievement in the history of the sport.
The record still stands.
Stone Feature No.2
Regan Bridge (The Kiwi Stoneman) is a New Zealand Stone Lifter that trained exclusively with Stones.
The Kiwi Stoneman was known for lifting massive natural stones (in the range of 195 - 225kg) long before stone lifting was widely documented online.
Regan’s approach reflected the old ways: lift real stones, progress slowly, master technique, and let strength develop naturally over time (autoregulation).
Stone Feature No.1
Iñaki Perurena is a Basque Stonelifter who specializes in
Harri-jasotzaileak (traditional Basque stone-lifting).
He achieved the world record in 1993 for the heaviest Atlas stone ever to be shouldered at 211 kg (465 lb) - His record still stands.
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