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“That’s My Deadlift!”: Years After Tearing His Biceps, Powerlifter Larry Wheels Baffles Bodybuilding World With Ridiculously Heavy Curls

Published 04/24/2023, 2:15 PM EDT

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Powerlifting world record holder Larry Wheels is known for his incredible feats of strength. Larry has seen multiple ups and downs in his professional bodybuilding career. And despite several serious bicep injuries over the years, Wheels continues to train harder with every progressive training session. The same attitude was visible in his recent Instagram post as well.

The weight he was curling was simply stunning to most of the viewers. Let’s take a look at what the post was exactly.

Guns Day for Larry Wheels

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Wheels have more than 4 million followers on Instagram. He frequently posts fitness content on his profile about his recent lifts. In a recent post, Wheels can be seen doing bicep curls as part of his training routine.

 

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“Having a bit fun wit it today,” Wheels wrote in the caption. Being an experienced powerlifter, Wheels surely has a lot of strength in the tank. Lifting super heavy on bicep curls can surely be a lot to handle for the muscles, but as evident by the video, Wheels had no difficulties managing that weight. 

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Wheels has been training for more than a decade now. He has enormously big biceps and an impressive bulge on his left bicep, which is often compared to anime characters by fans. 

Fans were amazed to see Wheels’ lift

Wheels hitting PRs is not surprising for anyone anymore. But when you see him curling more weight than what most people can’t even bench, it surely amazes the viewers. Wheels’ recent post caught a lot of attention as the fans went crazy in the comments section.

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IFBB Pro Nyle Nayga jokingly commented on the post by saying, “That’s my deadlift!” Another user, who was shocked by his lift, wrote, “Thats my bench💀💀.” One of the users drew comparisons between Wheels and an anime character by writing, “Closest thing we get to real life Yujiro Hanma.” One of the users pointed towards the caption, saying, “Dude was having fun.” Another person wrote a funny comment saying, “Larry stop it! You’re supposed to be getting smaller not bigger.”

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Wheels have set numerous powerlifting records to date. He is often considered one of the strongest powerlifters on the internet for this very reason. What are your thoughts on Wheels’ latest physique update?

 

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Sarthak Khanna

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Introducing Sarthak Khanna, a sports writer at EssentiallySports who specializes in Bodybuilding and other American sports. Sarthak found his calling in bodybuilding both as a writer as well as a practitioner of the sport. Gawking at the sight of some of the most aesthetic physiques, the experience was similar to what Mentzer once acknowledged as an “immediate emotional recognition.
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Simar Singh Wadhwa