Bodybuilding love: what the strongest couple in the world looks like (10 photos)
28-year-old Paul Smith, winner of the title "The strongest man Great Britain "and his beloved, 29-year-old Shannon Smith, who won title "World's Strongest Woman" in 2021, fell in love with each other after meeting at the gym.
The athletes met in 2017. Paul then went into one of gyms where Shannon trained. They saw a friend friend, and a spark immediately jumped between them.
And in September 2021, the couple got married in Cyprus. The wedding was modest: only 7 people.
Now the couple already has a number of national titles. Above all among other things, they are the winners of competitions in Great Britain and the world - Paul four times became the strongest man, and Shannon received twice the title of the strongest woman. Paul also set a world record of 10 lifting the heaviest dumbbell.
Paul weighs 130kg and can lift 380kg, while the 64kg Shannon easily lifts 222kg.
But they don't want to stop there. This year Paul plans to compete in Britain's Strongest Man. AND Shannon hopes to win the title of the strongest woman in the world again in 2024 year.
The lovers say that the secret of their happy relationship is that they ... train each other in the gym.
The work of each of the couple is also related to sports. Shannon works nutritionist, and Paul is a personal trainer who trains bodybuilders.
This unusual couple is planning to have a baby in the near future. future, so Shannon states that he will take a break from competition. AND Internet users joke that their child will be the strongest on planet from birth.
“If they have a child, will he be able to bench press 50 kilograms right away?” Ask the question on the network.