Andrus Murumets

Andrus Murumets
Born Andrus Murumets
20 July 1978 (1978-07-20) (age 33)
Ahja,[1] Estonia
Residence Üksnurme,[2] Saku Parish, Harju County, Estonia
Occupation Strongman, police officer[3]
Employer Estonian Police and Border Guard Board
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 340 pounds (150 kg)
Spouse Merilyn
Children Martin, Emma
Competition record
Strongman
Competitor for  Estonia
Arnold Strongman Classic
3rd 2007
4th 2008
7th 2009
IFSA World Championships
4th 2005
5th 2006
5th 2007
Strongman Champions League
3rd 2008 Serbia
2nd 2008 Holland
1st 2008 Bulgaria
1st 2009 Overall
2nd 2009 Serbia
1st 2009 Finland
1st 2009 Slovakia
Fortissimus
9th 2008
7th 2009
Europe's Strongest Man(IFSA)
3rd 2005
2nd 2007
Estonia's Strongest Man
1st 2002
2nd 2003
2nd 2004
1st 2005
1st 2006
1st 2007
1st 2009

Andrus Murumets (born 20 July 1978 in Ahja[1]) is an Estonian strongman and entrant to the World's Strongest Man contest. He reached 5th in the World Rankings according to the IFSA rankings in 2008. Andrus competed in the IFSA World Championships in 2005 finishing 4th, 5th in 2006[4] and 5th in 2007.[4] Andrus has competed in the Arnold Strongman Classic 3 times, his best finish was 3rd in 2007.[5] In 2009 he became the overall champion of the Strongman Champions League.[6] He has been described by Svend Karlsen as having the strongest grip in the world.[7]

Murumets currently lives near Tallinn in Üksnurme, Saku Parish.[2] Since May 2011 is Murumets working as a police officer. [3]

World records

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