Showing posts with label Ireland Strong Man. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ireland Strong Man. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Powerful Muscular Man - Brian Magee, Ireland boxer

Brian Magee (born June 9, 1975 in Lisburn, Northern Ireland) is reigning European super middleweight boxing champion, who as an amateur competed for Ireland in the middleweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics. As a professional he has captured the European, IBO and British super middleweight titles.

Magee won a bronze medal for Northern Ireland at the 1998 Commonwealth Games and silver medal for Ireland at the 1998 European Championships in Minsk, Belarus.

Following the Commonwealth Games Magee then turned professional in March 1999 and fought Dean Ashton at the Bowler's Arena, Manchester in England on the undercard of a bill that included Damaen Kelly, Michael Brodie and Clinton Woods. Magee won his opener knocking out the Stoke man inside two rounds.


 





Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Super Strong Man - Dave Warner (Ballymoney, Northern Ireland)

Dave Warner is a strongman competitor from Ballymoney, Northern Ireland. Dave has also competed in Highland Games and Armwrestling. Dave is a 4 time winner of Ireland's Strongest Man, and a 2 time winner of Northern Ireland/Ulster's Strongest Man. Dave is a member of the Irish Strength Association Hall of Fame.






Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Great Strong Man - Glenn Ross (Northern Ireland)

Glenn Ross (born 27 May 1971 in County Down, Northern Ireland) known by his nickname "Big Daddy", is a Northern Irish International Strongman and Powerlifter who has represented Ireland and the UK in several World's Strongest Man competitions and various World Grand Prix and European Team competitions. Ross is the founder of the UK Strength Council and Irish Strength Association and creator of the UK's Strongest Man competition as well as several regional and national qualifying events.