Andrey Smaev. The strongest Russian Locksmith
Phenomenon of power from Russia - a video about a mysterious hero from the village of Satis in the Nizhny Novgorod region became a real shock on the Internet, which appeared in the summer of 2020. A simple, no commentary story about a guy who presses a barbell weighing 200 kg or more, pulls up on with an additional weight of 140 kg, powerful deadlift, squat, one arm pull-ups, muscle ups and much more - all this caused a storm of emotions fans of stories about sports achievements. Many people have the question of how it is possible for a person to be so versatile developed, in opposite workout types. But, who is Andrey Smaev, how did he achieve such results, how strong he is. You will learn about all this today.
The answers to these questions can only be learned from the hero of the sensation himself - from a simple locksmith who spends a lot of training on a street workout grounds in the summer. But in the cold winter, Andrei prefers to train in the gym.
Andrei Smaev is 27 years old. The young man began to get involved in strength workouts in the eighth grade of the school, in his words. The desire to become powerful, to easily manipulate the barbell and kettlebells, he had, after watching old movies with Arnold Schwarzenegger and other action heroes.
In the barbell bench press, Andrei presses 200 kg for 11 reps. 250 for 2 reps and 260 for 1 rep. It's amazing that he manages to combine extremely incompatible types of training. Power lifting, street lifting, body building, and add a little street workout here. Take at least his 10 pull-ups on one arm, the flag exercise, pull-ups in the front lever, with his body weight over 105 kg and height 185 cm After a year of training, when he approached the barbell, he almost did not see her. And when, at the age of 18, his vision dropped to -10. 5, and then he went to have an operation. At the same time, he stopped train with weights and removed all strength loads, but he really wanted to do it. So, Andrey began to workouts on bars and in one summer he learned to do all these street workout elements that you see on your screens. He pulls up with additional weight plus 144 kg. Dips, with an additional weight of 150 kg Andrey does for 1 repetition in full amplitude, and 120 kg for 6 repetitions. Date: 2023-05-25