Martin Wildauer

Martin Wildauer is an Austrian strongman born in Kufstein, Tirol, in 1987, who has been an entrant to the World's Strongest Man and a familiar figure in the Strongman Champions League and Giants Live. He began with kickboxing and boxing, moved to weight training, and was deadlifting 200 kilograms at fifteen. After setting over 40 national records in powerlifting he moved into strength athletics at nineteen. He won Austria's Strongest Man in 2009, the 2010 Austrian Giants competition and the 2014 MHP Strongman Champions League, deadlifted 435 kilograms for third place at the 2014 World Deadlift Championships, and in 2015 broke the long-standing Bavarian stonelifting world record in Munich.