Lars Rørbakken
Norwegian strongman
About Lars Rørbakken
Born 1979. Lars Rørbakken is a Norwegian strongman, arm wrestler, armwrestling and strongman (strength athlete).
Lars Rørbakken (born 17 July 1979) is a strongman and armwrestler from Trengereid outside Bergen, Norway. Rørbakken has competed in Norway's strongest man several times, and also has several National Championship titles. He is a 6-foot-2-inch (1.90 m) and 236-pound (107 kg), has been in the Norwegian film Hjelp, vi er russ!
Lars Rørbakken was caught for doping in 2007, and was banned for 2 years from all sports. Antidoping Norway checked Rørbakken in connection with training, and he tested positive for anabolic steroids.
Personal records Car deadlift (side handles – from 15 inches) (for reps) – x 24 reps (2012 Norway's Strongest Man) (World Record)
Armwrestling EventGoldSilverBronze World Championship 3 European Championship 1 1 Nordic Championship 7 3 2 Norwegian Championship 14 3 Color Line Open 4
Notable matches (since 2023)
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Who is Lars Rørbakken?
Norwegian strongman
When was Lars Rørbakken born?
Lars Rørbakken was born on 17 July 1979 in Bergen.
What is Lars Rørbakken's occupation?
Lars Rørbakken is a strongman, arm wrestler, armwrestling and strongman (strength athlete).
What nationality is Lars Rørbakken?
Lars Rørbakken is Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lars Rørbakken. https://biography.guide/lars-rorbakken/
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