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Mark Henry..Getting to Know

by Scooter
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Mark Gordon Henry was born June 12, 1971. Henry was billed as the “World’s Strongest Man” after he qualified for the 1992 Barcelona Olympics Weightlifting Competition, where he finished tenth in the super heavyweight class. Mark was trained by Stu and Bret Hart.

In 2000, Henry was sent to Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) to improve his conditioning and skills. Later that year, he went on hiatus from wrestling to concentrate on weightlifting and on February 23 2002, he won a strongman competition, during the Arnold Classic in Columbus, OH.

Here are a few of his Finishing and signature moves :
World’s Strongest Slam (Falling powerslam)
World’s Strongest Splash (Running splash)

Some of his Nicknames:

“The World’s Strongest Man”
“Sexual Chocolate”
“The Silverback”

Mark Henry is still considered to be one of the “WORLD STRONGEST MAN”, here is an article stating Mark Henry’s accomplishments,click here.

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