Lars Rørbakken (born 17 July 1979) is a

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. Rørbakken has competed in Norway's strongest man several times, and also has several National Championship titles. He is a 6-foot-2-inch (1.90 m) and 236-pound (107 kg), has been in the Norwegian film ''Hjelp, vi er russ!'' Lars Rørbakken was caught for doping in 2007, and was banned for 2 years from all sports. Antidoping Norway checked Rørbakken in connection with training, and he tested positive for anabolic steroids.

Personal records

* Car deadlift (side handles – from 15 inches) (for reps) – x 24 reps (2012 Norway's Strongest Man) (World Record)

Armwrestling

Notable matches (since 2023)

References

External links

Norway's second strongest man 2011

Norwegian record 245 kilo stone

402,5 kg deadlift
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rorbakken, Lars Norwegian strength athletes 1979 births Living people Male arm wrestlers