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Candemir Achieves Another Feat, Lifting the Húsafell Stone and Earning Fullsterkur Status

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Cristian Candemir lifts and carries the Húsafell Stone in Húsafell, Iceland, this past September.

Cristian Candemir lifts and carries the Húsafell Stone in Húsafell, Iceland, this past September.

Cristian Candemir lifts and carries the Húsafell Stone in Húsafell, Iceland, this past September.

Cristian Candemir lifts and carries the Húsafell Stone in Húsafell, Iceland, this past September.

Cristian Candemir lifts and carries the Húsafell Stone in Húsafell, Iceland, this past September.

Cristian Candemir lifts and carries the Húsafell Stone in Húsafell, Iceland, this past September.

Cristian Candemir lifts and carries the Húsafell Stone in Húsafell, Iceland, this past September.

Cristian Candemir lifts and carries the Húsafell Stone in Húsafell, Iceland, this past September.

Drew Budd on Nov 19, 2024
Cristian Candemir has been to the top of his sport, or close to it. He’s qualified for, and placed fifth, at the 2023 World Strongman Championships, which subsequently led to... more

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