Can’t get enough Olympic weightlifting? Well here’s an awesome clip of some giants in the weightlifting world go for gold, and world records in past Olympic games. While you may not recognize them or be able to pronounce their names, you’ve got to appreciate their herculean efforts to lift incredible amounts of weight – both physically and mentally.

This high-octane compilation of premiere olympic strong men features such weightlifting greats as Hossein Rezazadeh, Akakios Kakhiasvilis, Naim Suleymanoglu, Galabin Boevski, Ivan Stoitsov, Sagir Taner and many more. These are the true beasts of the weightlifting world.

https://youtube.com/watch?v=SB523WntoaY