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Chinese Star Sets One-Finger Deadlift World Record!

7/30/2025

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Chinese powerhouse Liu Weiqiang has made history by setting a Guinness World Record for the heaviest deadlift with one finger, lifting an astonishing 144.72 kg (319.05 lbs) on February 2, surpassing the previous record by 6 kg. In 2023 alone, he claimed eight records, including the heaviest weighted pull-up and dip, inspiring fans with his fitness tips on social media.

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Chinese powerhouse Liu Weiqiang has made history by setting a Guinness World Record for the heaviest deadlift with one finger, lifting an astonishing 144.72 kg (319.05 lbs) on February 2, surpassing the previous record by 6 kg. In 2023 alone, he claimed eight records, including the heaviest weighted pull-up and dip, inspiring fans with his fitness tips on social media.