Ward recovered and finished the three-round fight strongly, but says being hit by Thor was like being hit by a horse! Despite the delay Bjornsson is confident that his hard work in training will finally be rewarded on Saturday week. a b BarBend Team (6 May 2018). "Breaking News: Hafthor Bjornsson Wins 2018 World's Strongest Man in Manila". BarBend . Retrieved 6 May 2018.

a b Dr. Robert M. Goldman. "2023 International Sports Hall of Fame Inductee Hafþór Björnsson – Induction speech by Dr. Robert M. Goldman". YouTube . Retrieved 17 March 2023. Zoe Szathmary (7 May 2018). " 'Game of Thrones' star named 2018 World's Strongest Man". Fox News . Retrieved 16 November 2018. Europe's strongest man 2017 with hafthor bjornsson and eddie hall". GL. 4 January 2019 . Retrieved 30 May 2019. I'm thrilled and I'm gaining massive respect for the boxing game," Larratt continued. "All the guys who do this professionally are just ridiculously high-level athletes.For the last three years, instead of answering questions about how I defeated some of the greatest strongmen to ever live, Hafthor included, instead I had people questioning whether I really won it or not. He shook himself out of the daydream and looked in the bag for the last set. It was empty, which really disappointed him. He’d been looking forward to persuading Natasha to model the Hawkeye set for him.

He swallowed hard and his hands trembled a little as a hundred images of Natasha wearing what he knew was in that bag flashed through his mind. Phil Blechman for Barbend.com (6 December 2022). "Hafthor Björnsson (+140KG) Wins 2022 Thor's Powerlifting Meet Via a 970-Kilogram (2,138.5-Pound) Total". Barbend.com . Retrieved 25 May 2023. a b "When EDDIE & HAFTHOR couldn't DEADLIFT over 400Kg!". YouTube.com. 19 September 2021 . Retrieved 21 September 2022.

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The Mountain in Belfast, and Game of Thrones filming in Split continues despite flooding". Watchers on the Wall. 13 September 2014 . Retrieved 10 October 2014. BarBend Team (27 May 2017). "Breaking: Eddie Hall Wins 2017 World's Strongest Man in Botswana". BarBend . Retrieved 4 March 2018. FSu í úrvalsdeildina í körfu karla". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 2 April 2008 . Retrieved 4 March 2018. In his attempt to defend the title in 2019, Hafþór suffered a torn plantar fascia during the group stages and emerged in third place overall, behind Martins Licis and Mateusz Kieliszkowski, [54] thus achieving the longest continuous podium streak in World's Strongest Man history, with eight (2012–2019). Hafþór has also won more vehicle pulls, [55] stone events, [56] and medleys and loading races [57] than any other competitor in the history of the competition. Among the past winners who have managed to qualify for the finals at a 100% ratio, Hafþór and Mariusz Pudzianowski top the list, with nine finals out of nine appearances. In May 2020, Hafþór stated that he would not return to Giants Live or World's Strongest Man competitions. [58] Arnold Strongman Classic [ edit ] Hafþór began his athletic career as a basketball player, playing as a center with a bodyweight of around 105kg (231lb). He started his senior team career for the Icelandic 1. deild karla club Breiðablik in 2004. [22] The following season, he transferred to FSu Selfoss, but after about ten games, it was discovered that he had been playing with a broken bone in his ankle and required surgery. After recovering, in 2006, Hafþór moved to KR in the Icelandic top-tier Úrvalsdeild. [23] [24] However, after a screw in his ankle shattered, he had to undergo a second surgery in November, forcing him to miss the rest of the season. [25]