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Žydrūnas Savickas

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Žydrūnas Savickas (Lithuanian pronunciation: [ʑiːˈdrûːnɐs sɐˈvʲɪtskɐs]; born July 15, 1975) is a Lithuanian former professional strongman and powerlifter. Throughout a career which spanned nearly three decades, he competed in and won 79 international competitions, 5 international masters competitions and 36 national competitions. This included four World's Strongest Man titles, two IFSA Strongman World Championship's, six IFSA Grand Prix wins, three Europe's Strongest Man titles, a Fortissimus title, six Giants Live wins, seventeen Lithuania's Strongest Man titles, a record thirty four Strongman Champions League wins and a record eight Arnold Strongman Classic titles. Because of these accolades which makes him the most decorated strongman in history, and 75 world records including a sixteen year reign as the log lift world record holder and seven world log lift championships, he is widely regarded as the greatest strongman of all-time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Žydrūnas Savickas is the 2,195th most popular athlete (down from 1,983rd in 2024), the 206th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 198th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Lithuanian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Žydrūnas Savickas ranks 2,195 out of 6,025. Before him are Gerald Logan, Karl Schnabl, William D'Amico, Steve Ovett, Iván García, and Piet Kleine. After him are Thủy Nguyên district, Nijolė Sabaitė, Randy Barnes, Ulrike Bruns, Tirunesh Dibaba, and Wilbur Thompson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Žydrūnas Savickas ranks 309. Before him are Nika Gilauri, Robert Westerholt, Chloe Jones, Manuela Velasco, Zadie Smith, and Floyd Landis. After him are Zakhar Prilepin, Rami Shaaban, Jodhi May, Ekaterina Zakharieva, Balthazar Getty, and Miyuki Izumi.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Žydrūnas Savickas ranks 206 out of 328. Before him are Vilija Blinkevičiūtė (1960), Robertas Žulpa (1960), Linas Antanas Linkevičius (1961), Sergejus Jovaiša (1954), Ramūnas Šiškauskas (1978), and Angelė Rupšienė (1952). After him are Nijolė Sabaitė (1950), Raimondas Rumšas (1972), Vida Vencienė (1961), Viktorija Čmilytė (1983), Gintautas Umaras (1963), and Tomas Danilevičius (1978).

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Among ATHLETES In Lithuania

Among athletes born in Lithuania, Žydrūnas Savickas ranks 9. Before him are Władysław Komar (1940), Hans-Georg Reimann (1941), Remigijus Valiulis (1958), Romas Ubartas (1960), Kęstutis Šapka (1949), and Robertas Žulpa (1960). After him are Nijolė Sabaitė (1950), Darius Kasparaitis (1972), Lina Kačiušytė (1963), Laura Asadauskaitė (1984), Galina Murašova (1955), and Daina Gudzinevičiūtė (1965).

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