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“Best Dad”: Gym Dad Not Willing to Let Go of His Infant Child Even During Workouts Leaves Fitness World’s Heart Melted

Published 05/10/2023, 9:53 AM EDT

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A father loving his child and creating a great bond is indeed a sweet thing. But when he never leaves the side of his kid even while hitting the gym, can be heart melting. Recently, a video went viral featuring a father doing workouts while carrying his infant all along. He took the dad’s duties in a very serious way indeed.

The clip acquired thousands of like within a very short time. The fitness world was left in awe seeing the sweet bond that the father is aiming to create between them. In fact, he made the exercise look easy and intriguing too.

A viral video touches the heart of the fitness fraternity

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On April 29, 2023, a video was posted on Instagram under the caption, “Dad duties while working out.” In that snippet, a man was doing step-ups to hit his leg day. While this seemed pretty normal, the man added a pinch of spice to it by performing the workout with his infant. The video was captured in a CrossFit gym in California. However, the man seemed very happy while enjoying his session with his child.

 

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Evidently, this video caught the eye of fans around the world who couldn’t stop talking about how adorable they looked. Seeing his efforts of not leaving his kid’s side, one fan praised the father, “Best dad!” Another fan joined the queue to talk about the cute duo, “That is beautiful!” Mentioning how the father was carrying his child, one wrote, “I was waiting for the snatch part…”Another added, “Next up: alternating baby snatches.”

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One fan sighted a close resemblance of the father with the Matrix actor and commented, “Jason Statham.” Evidently, the clip successfully provided the intended entertainment to the fans and gained massive attention. However, in the setting of this video where a father looked all set to find his future gym buddy, there was someone else who did the same.

The Beast hits the gym with his son

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As per his recent Instagram post, 2017, World’s Strongest Man Eddie Hall shared a glimpse of him working out with his son Maximus Hall in the gym. In that video, The Beast was trying to teach his junior basic strength. They displayed great bonding while performing some back workouts followed by deadlifts, lat pull-downs, and biceps exercises.

In fact, when Maximus successfully completed all the reps, his dad seemed pretty impressed with him. Hall exclaimed, “Good job bro. That’s really, really, honestly, amazing. 8 reps of 60 kilos, 3 times… he’s on track to pull a 100 kilo, conventional. Which I think has got to be one of, if not the world record for a 10-year-old to a conventional deadlift, which is insane.”

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Evidently, these fathers are leaving no stone unturned to let their kids follow in their steps in the near future by building a bond in between. What do you think of this video? Tell us.

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Soumili Chatterjee is a pro-writer for EssentiallySports. With a Master's degree in English, Soumili's passion for sports writing has taken her on an extraordinary journey in the American sports arena. Inspired by the famous quote by ice-hockey legend Gretzky, "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take," Soumili has taken these words to heart and has made it her mission to meet her idol someday.
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