Unthinkable World Records That People Have Broken

The Most Weight Lifted of Atlas Stone For One Minute

This record is insane! Michelle Kinney teamed up with Reebok so that she could compete for this World Record. The piece of Atlas stone that she held was 1,189 pounds. In order to qualify, she had to hold it above her shoulder for one minute.

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