Illia Yefimchyk

Illia Yefimchyk, better known as Illia Golem, was a Belarusian bodybuilder born on 23 April 1988 who died on 11 September 2024. He stood 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighed about 340 pounds, and was nicknamed The Mutant and The 340lbs Beast before becoming known as Golem after the folk creature. He never competed in professional bodybuilding events. Instead he shared his daily training on social media, gaining more than 300,000 Instagram followers, with notable lifts of a 600 pound bench press and a 700 pound deadlift. He died of cardiac arrest at the age of 36 after a heart attack on 6 September 2024.