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RISE OF THE BEAST

How Eddie Hall became the World ’ s Strongest Man .
2011 Wins the first of six U . K .’ s Strongest Man titles .
2012 Finishes eighth in his first appearance at Europe ’ s Strongest Man .
2013 Misses out on the final of World ’ s Strongest Man by one point .
2014 Finishes sixth at the World ’ s Strongest Man .
2015 Sets a deadlift world record of 462kg ( 1,019 lbs ) in front of Arnold schwarzenegger at the Arnold Classic Australia .
2016 Becomes first man in history to deadlift 500kg ( 1,102 lbs ).
2017 Wins the World ’ s Strongest Man at age 29 .
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