Rogue athlete martins licis aka the dragon is a one of a kind within the strongman ranksa tenacious crowd pleasing competitor who simultaneously looks like the future of the sport and a throwback to its legendary past. But when we warmed up he started with only a 45 pound barand had me do the same. Martins says larry is taller than he thought around 040 not that they are the same height. Licis has been on a roll this year. 2019 worlds strongest man. Martins licis pro strongman and gym owner is making his 4th appearance in the 2019 tachi palace worlds strongest man.
Aside from winning the arnold pro strongman europe in september he is fresh off a win at the inaugural arnold pro strongman usa event in santa monica california. Reigning worlds strongest man martins licis is a busy man. Martins licis born september 28 1990 is a latvian american professional strongman notable for winning the 2019 worlds strongest man competition and placing second in the arnold strongman classic. I think larry was surprised they are close in height because martins at the time was 65lbs heavier than larry. While he may have had a natural knack for moving stones there are ways to train for the lift as well. You learn technique by warming up light he says.
Originally from latvia and representing the usa licis stands 63 and weighs 355lbs at the age 28. Martins licis 560 lb steinborn squat record courtesy ironmind. Martins licis height weight age body statistics. I think 62¼ is fine for him though. His height is 189 m and weight is 150 kg. After winning the wsm title in 2019 he picked up where he left off in 2020 winning the arnold usa strongman classic and placing third.
Yes licis squatted 605 pounds and he can do more too. Over two weeks ago latvian strongman martins licis made waves in the social media strength sport community with his epic 506 lb 229. His nickname the dragon comes from the fire inside him. See all his girlfriends names and complete biography. Honestly licis can look a solid 189cm around wheels. His best wsm finish was in 2017 and 2018 where he took 4th place.
As you point out yourself martins is clearly taller.
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