Hafthor Bjornsson breaks world record with 1,104-pound deadlift

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Hafthor Bjornsson set a world record in the deadlift on Saturday, hoisting 1,104.52 pounds (501 kilograms).

The 31-year-old set the record in his native Iceland.

Known as "Thor," the 6-foot-9, 425-pound Bjornsson broke the previous record of 1,102.31 pounds (500 kilograms), set by England's Eddie Hall in 2016.

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