Steve MacDonald (strongman)

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Steve MacDonald
Born Steve MacDonald
(1969-06-06) June 6, 1969
United States Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Residence Pittsburgh
Occupation Strongman
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 315 pounds (143 kg)
Competition record
Strongman
Competitor for  United States
IFSA Strongman World Championships
Qualified 2006
IFSA
3rd 2006 Finland Grand Prix
Arnold Strongman Classic
8th 2007
Strongman Champions League
3rd 2009 Germany
America's Strongest Man
1st 2006

Steve MacDonald (born 1969) is a strongman competitor from Pittsburgh. Steve has competed in the IFSA organization as well as the Arnold Strongman Classic. Steve set a world record on the stone for height at the 2007 Arnold Strongman Classic, lifting a 522 lb. Atlas Stone.[1] Steve won America's Strongest Man in 2006, his career best win.[2]

Personal Records

  • Bench Press - 565 pounds (256 kg)[3]
  • Deadlift - 805 pounds (365 kg)[4]
  • Atlas Stones - 522 pounds (237 kg) stone(world record)[5]

References

  1. http://sports.espn.go.com/espnmag/story?id=3604291
  2. http://www.americanstrongman.com/articles/detail.asp?ArtID=166
  3. http://sports.espn.go.com/espnmag/story?id=3604291
  4. http://sports.espn.go.com/espnmag/story?id=3604291
  5. http://sports.espn.go.com/espnmag/story?id=3604291
America's Strongest Man
Preceded by:
Van Hatfield
First (2006) Succeeded by:
Derek Poundstone
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