He gained global recognition when he played the role of Gregor ‘The Mountain’ Clegane in HBO’s Game of Thrones.Bjornsson made history when he became the first person to win Europe’s Strongest Man, World’s Strongest Man, and Arnold Strongman Classic in the same year. Savickas was the previous reigning champion as Europe's Strongest Man since 2010, but did not compete in 2014 (Savickas won in 2010, 2012, and 2013, but the Europe's Strongest Man competition was on hiatus in 2011 and no champion was named that year). Hafthor Julius Bjornsson is an Icelandic strongman and actor. So it's, like, 'Hafthor Julius Bjornsson.' Fun fact: When you see old English things with a Y, like 'Ye Olde Whatever,' it's actually supposed to be a thorn, so 'Ye' is just pronounced like 'the.' e: GOLD IS SHINY AND A GREAT INVESTMENT FOR YOUR FUTURE. Years active 2010present (Strongman) Website. Occupation Actor, strongman competitor, basketball player. He has also won Europe's Strongest Man competition in 2014 and has appeared in four World's Strongest Man finals through 2011-2014, finishing in sixth, third, third, and second respectively only narrowly missing the title in 2014 to Lithuanian four time World's Strongest Man winner, and friend of Hafþór's, Žydrūnas Savickas. The is what's called a thorn, which is a th sound. Born Novem(age 32) () Reykjavik, Iceland. ![]() In 2010, he came third in Iceland's Strongest Man competition and has won every year since then. Now, Hafthor Bjornsson has been focusing on boxing technique and endurance. In the offseason, Bjornsson would add more reps to his sets. Training has also changed as he was lifting heavy for fewer reps leading up to a competition. Soon after in 2008, he met Magnús Ver Magnússon, a four time World's Strongest Man winner who said Hafþór seemed a good prospect to be a strongman. Since making the transition to boxing, Bjornsson has cut down to about 3,000 calories and four or five meals. ījörnsson started a professional basketball career in Iceland but it was cut short when he injured his knee forcing an early retirement from the sport. He stands at 6 feet 9 inches tall (2.06 m), and weighs more than 400 pounds (180 kg). He took over the role of Gregor "The Mountain That Rides" Clegane for the fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth seasons. ![]() Fans Spot Funny Mistake In Hafr Bjrnssons Boxing Training. He became famous after acting in HBO's Game of Throne Tv-Series The Mountain as a Gregor Clegane. Hafr Jlus Bjrnsson uses his wife as a dumbbell during a bench press. Hafþór Júlíus "Thor" Björnsson is an Icelandic strongman and actor. Born and brought up in Iceland, Hafthor Bjornsson is a skilled and proficient strongman, performer, and retreated but approved, basketball player. Hafthor Julius Bjornsson, the 6-foot-9, 425-pound actor who played the Mountain on 'Game of Thrones,' is attempting to break the 500 kg deadlift record as part of the Worlds Ultimate Strongman.
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