World’s Strongest Man

The winner of the 2010 Mohegan Sun World’s Strongest Man Qualifier, Derek Poundstone, Waterbury police officer, during the 700lb Timber Frame Carry.

story & photo by Christopher Annino

 

Several weeks ago Strongmen Athletes from throughout the world come to battle feats of strength such as [...]

Worldest Strongest Men at the Sun

story & photos by Christopher Annino

On Friday, May 15, 27-year-old Derek Poundstone broke a world record at Mohegan Sun. Derek, a CT native, pulled two busses weighing 56,000 lbs, 100 ft in 44.6 seconds across the Thames Garage M Parking Lot. Randall Bumgarner, a drywall specialist from Lebanon, was pulled from the [...]