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Meet Sajad Gharibi, the Iranian power-lifter who might be the biggest man in the world

Jun 17, 2016, 10:15 IST

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At 24, Iranian power-lifter Sajad Gharibi weighs 175 kgs and if rumours are to be believed, he may just be the biggest man you may ever see.

Power-lifting is a sport that consists of lifting heavy weights in 3 positions and is practised by bodybuilders all over the world.



Little is known about Gharibi, who has become an international sensation and been dubbed ‘the Iranian Hulk and ‘Persian Hercules’ but gauging from the pictures he puts on his Instagram, it’s safe to assume that he loves to lift.

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One look at Gharibi and you know that he’ll put all our pehelwans to shame with his towering body.

In his free time, he also likes to take pictures with objects that look infinitely smaller when placed next to him. Take this fanta can for example.



His Instagram account has more than 50,000 followers and Gharibi loves posting pictures of his daily life there. To follow him there, click here.
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