Lars Rørbakken (born 17 July 1979) is a strongman and armwrestler from Trengereid outside Bergen, Norway. Rørbakken has competed in Norway's strongest man several times, and also has several National Championship titles. He is a 6-foot-2-inch (1.90 m) and 236-pound (107 kg), has been in the Norwegian film Hjelp, vi er russ!
Lars Rørbakken was caught for doping in 2007, and was banned for 2 years from all sports. Antidoping Norway checked Rørbakken in connection with training, and he tested positive for anabolic steroids.
Personal records Car deadlift (side handles – from 15 inches) (for reps) – x 24 reps (2012 Norway's Strongest Man) (World Record)
Armwrestling EventGoldSilverBronze World Championship 3 European Championship 1 1 Nordic Championship 7 3 2 Norwegian Championship 14 3 Color Line Open 4
Notable matches (since 2023)
Year Opponent Result Hand Outcome Event2024Matt MaskLossRight Hand1-3East vs West 142024Michael ToddLossRight Hand0-6KOTT 112023Valera ChubotaruWonRight Hand4-3KOTT 92023Maateiwarangi Heta-MorrisWonRight Hand5-1KOTT 8
References
External links Norway's second strongest man 2011 Norwegian record 245 kilo stone 402,5 kg deadlift