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Overhead Press Records

Log press, axle press, circus dumbbell, Viking press, clean & press, and jerk records.

Mitchell Hooperholds the top overhead press mark in our database: Max. Axle Press at 218 kg.

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6 Total Records
6 Athletes
218 kg Max. Axle Press by Mitchell Hooper
6 Event Types

Record Progression Over Time

Track how each world record climbed, year by year
Log Lift progression Axle Press progression Circus Dumbbell progression Behind-the-Neck Jerk progression
# Event Athlete Country Record Type Contest Date
1 Max. Axle Press Mitchell Hooper Canada flag Canada 218 kg Static 2024 Giants Live Strongman Classic Jul 13, 2024
2 Max. Behind-the-Neck Jerk Lucas Hatton United States flag United States 252 kg Static 2025 America's Strongest Man Oct 10, 2025
3 Max. Log Lift Cheick Sanou Burkina Faso flag Burkina Faso 231 kg Static 2024 World Log Lift Championships Sep 7, 2024
4 Viking Press (140-149 kg) Jarno Hams Netherlands flag Netherlands 23 reps (140 kg) Static 2008 Strongest Man in the Netherlands Jul 12, 2008
5 Viking Press (150-159 kg) Hugo Girard Canada flag Canada 21 reps (159 kg) Static 2001 Northeast Strongman Showdown Feb 17, 2001
6 Viking Press (160-169 kg) Bjørn Andre Solvang Norway flag Norway 19 reps (160 kg) Static 2016 SCL Norway Jan 29, 2016
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Overhead Press Records

Complete database of overhead press records in strongman. Log press, axle press, circus dumbbell, Viking press, clean & press, and jerk records.

Records include official world records, static records, WSM competition records, and all-time bests. All data is compiled from multiple verified sources and cross-referenced through both automated validation and manual review.

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