You Won't Believe What the Former World's Strongest Little Girl Is Up To Now

Varya Akulova was using her arms before she could even walk. Find out how this gift of strength lifted her into her adult life.

Born in Ukraine

Varya Akulova was born in Kryvyi Rih in 1992. Her parents were Larisa, a part-time school teacher, and Uri, a retired circus performer. She was an only child and the center of her parent’s lives.

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