DAn benson
Dan is a highly decorated, world-class strongman athlete in the 90kg category, competing internationally and holding the u90kg deadlift world record at 401.55kg. He has joined the Winning Strength coaching team to bring his elite-level experience directly to our athletes and community.
As a coach, Dan specialises in working with weight-class strongmen, helping athletes maximise strength, performance, and competition readiness. His blend of record-breaking performance and coaching expertise makes him an invaluable part of Winning Strength, guiding athletes to push their limits and achieve success on the world stage.
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2x Englands Strongest Man u90kg 2020/2024
1x Britains Strongest Man u90kg 2024
1x Europes Strongest Man u90kg 2023 (2nd in 2024)
2x Strongman Deadlift World Record Holder 382.6kg 2022, 401.55kg in 2024 (first lightweight to pull 400kg)
BNSF British Champion 2019 u90kg
WHEA World Champion u85kg 2019
CLIENT RESULTS
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Lukáš VáNa
Czech Defenders Game Champion
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Abby BIGGS
A/BPU u52kg European Champion
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Joe Sutton
2x WHEA Britains Strongest Man
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Craig James
Wales’ Strongest Man u80kg
work with DAN
Join our growing team of strength athletes at Winning Strength. Start working with Will towards your next competition. We look forward to hearing from you.