Austin Andrade

Austin Andrade

Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	(1994-01-20) 20 January 1994 (age 31)
Occupation	Strongman
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	170–177 kg (375–390 lb)
Medal record Strongman World's Strongest Man 7th 2024 World's Strongest Man Qualified 2025 World's Strongest Man Arnold Strongman Classic 5th 2025 Arnold Strongman Classic Shaw Classic 6th 2022 Shaw Classic Open (Men) 1st 2023 Shaw Classic Open (Men) 5th 2024 Strongest Man on Earth 4th 2025 Strongest Man on Earth Strongman Champions League 1st 2023 SCL World's Strongest Latino Giants Live 9th 2023 World Open 4th 2024 USA Championships America's Strongest Man 5th 2022 America's Strongest Man Beerstone 2nd 2022 Beerstone

Austin Andrade (born 20 January 1994) is an American Strongman competitor from San Antonio, Texas. ^[1]

Early life

A student of Amphitheater High School, Andrade started his sporting career in 2015 as a Football player and Wrestler in Adams State University. ^{[2] [3]}

Career

Andrade developed a passion towards heavy strength training and entered the 2022 Beerstone competition held in Mission, Texas where he emerged runner up to Bobby Thompson. ^[1] He then entered America's Strongest Man in the same year where he secured fifth place. ^[4] Next year, he won 2023 Strongman Champions League World's Strongest Latino, ^[1] and got selected to the World's Strongest Man competition in 2024 held in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina where he placed seventh. He also won 2023 Shaw Classic Open (Men) competition and earned himself an entry to 2024 Strongest Man on Earth competition held in Loveland, Colorado where he placed fifth. ^[5] 2025 WSM representing Mexico.

Personal records

• Deadlift (Equipped with straps) – 454 kg (1,001 lb) (2024 World Deadlift Championships)
• Deadlift (Raw with straps) – 436 kg (961 lb) (2024 Strongest Man on Earth)
• Trap bar Deadlift (from 12 inches) – 475 kg (1,047 lb) (2025 Strongest Man on Earth)
• Log press – 202 kg (445 lb) (2025 Strongest Man on Earth)
• Axle press – 190 kg (419 lb) (2024 World's Strongest Man)
• Manhood Stone (Max Atlas Stone) – 250 kg (551 lb) over 4 ft bar (2024 Strongest Man on Earth)
• Atlas stone to shoulder – 183.5 kg (405 lb) x 4 reps (2025 Arnold Strongman Classic) (World Record) ^[6]
• Safe Yoke – 643 kg (1,418 lb) for 6 meters in 17.94 seconds (2025 Strongest Man on Earth)
• Keg toss (for height) – 15 kg (33 lb) over 6.71 metres (22 ft 0 in) (2024 Strongest Man on Earth)
• Keg toss (for weight) – 29.5 kg (65 lb) over 4.57 metres (15 ft 0 in) (2025 Strongest Man on Earth)

Competitive record

Winning percentage: 20.00%
Podium percentage: 20.00%

	1st	2nd	3rd	Podium	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	Total
International competitions	2	0	0	2	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	10

References

1. "Austin Andrade". Strongman Archives. 28 September 2024. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
2. "Adam's State 2015 Football Roster". www.asugrizzlies.com. 5 July 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
3. "Adam's State Men's Wrestling > Austin Andrade". www.asugrizzlies.com. 30 November 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
4. Patty Santos and Adam Barraza (4 July 2022). "San Antonio native places first in bid to compete for 'America's Strongest Man' title". KSAT. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
5. "2024 Strongest Man on Earth". Phil Blechman for www.barbend.com. 19 August 2024. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
6. "STRENGTH RECORD, Section 07 - Stonelifting (Regular & Semi-Regular stones)". www.strengthrecord.com. Retrieved 10 April 2025.