Martins Licis

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Martins Licis

Martins Licis (born September 28, 1990 ) is an American strongman and winner of the World's Strongest Man 2019.

Career

Strongman competitions
World's Strongest Man
6th 2016
4th 2017
4th 2018
1. 2019
Arnold Strongman Classic
8th. 2017
2. 2019

Licis grew up in Latvia and later moved to the USA, where he met strongman legend Odd Haugen, who trained him immediately. In 2015 he won the Odd Haugen All-American Strength Classic. In 2016 he took part in the World's Strongest Man for the first time, where he finished 6th. Licis also competed in MAS Wrestling, a variation on stick wrestling, in 2016, where he won gold in the MAS Wrestling Open World Championships. He finished fourth in both the 2017 and 2018 World's Strongest Man. In 2019 he took second place at the Arnold Strongman Classic and won the World's Strongest Man.

Body measurements

He is 1.88 m tall and weighs 150 kg.

Others

Licis is also known as The Dragon.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Martins Licis . theworldsstrongestman.com. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
  2. ↑ WORLD'S STRONGEST MAN ARCHIVE . World's Strongest Man. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
  3. ↑ Martins Licis (Latvia) . ultimatestrongman.tv. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
  4. ↑ 2019 World's Strongest Man Final Results . fitnessvolt.com. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME Licis, Martins
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American strongman
DATE OF BIRTH September 28, 1990
PLACE OF BIRTH Latvia