Raul Flores, 26, sets new deadlift world record of 511 kg, surpassing 'The Mountain'
At the 2026 World Deadlift Championships, 26-year-old Mexican strongman Raul Flores established a new world record with a 511 kg lift. This mark eclipses the previous record of 510 kg, set by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson—known for his role as 'The Mountain' in Game of Thrones—during the 2025 championships. Flores, who goes by the nickname Tayzon, previously recorded a lift of 453.5 kg at the same event last year.
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