File this under: I WOULD BE DEAD Matthias Steiner (105kg+, Germany) drops 196kg on his neck. Yea…  432 pounds.  On his neck.  Steiner, the defending Olympic Champion, managed to walk away but he was unable to continue in the competition.  Until NBC has it removed, here is a video someone uploaded.  When I saw this, I really thought he would be back for the C&J.  I mean, the guy gets up and shakes it off, or so it seems.  He was officially listed as DNF.  Kinda sad, because I was really looking forward to watching him compete. Article and photos here.
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File this under: I WOULD BE DEAD

Matthias Steiner (105kg+, Germany) drops 196kg on his neck. Yea…  432 pounds.  On his neck.  Steiner, the defending Olympic Champion, managed to walk away but he was unable to continue in the competition.  Until NBC has it removed, here is a video someone uploaded.  When I saw this, I really thought he would be back for the C&J.  I mean, the guy gets up and shakes it off, or so it seems.  He was officially listed as DNF.  Kinda sad, because I was really looking forward to watching him compete.

Article and photos here.

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  1. beahomebody reblogged this from drewlo and added:
    holy shit dude
  2. iinnerstrengthandpower reblogged this from ourtimetochange and added:
    Damn
  3. weusedtothewaiting reblogged this from ourtimetochange and added:
    Here is a link with the video. Not sure how his neck didn’t snap.
  4. sabbyrunsatl said: I’m sure they sort of made him DNF for safety reasons. While he seemed to walk away there could be spinal swelling that shows up later…better safe than sorry.
  5. blissmanifesto said: Oh good LORD that is scary!!
  6. pitchblackcoffee reblogged this from nerdfit and added:
    Matthias fucking Steiner. Love this guy.
  7. lostweightgainedlove said: I saw this and I couldn’t watch the replay. I about cried! And then he just stands up like no big deal!
  8. chrystidoeslife said: OMFG. This is not…human? How is he not dead / I’M SO GLAD HE’S NOT DEAD.
  9. reboot-life reblogged this from jai-liftingweight
  10. jai-liftingweight reblogged this from ourtimetochange
  11. about-a-revolution reblogged this from nerdfit
  12. drewlo reblogged this from ourtimetochange and added:
    OHHH DANNNNGGGG!!!! (hope hes ok)
  13. southcarolinagirl said: Wow!
  14. ermahgerdkateslife said: Holy CRAAAAAP!
  15. regainingmymoxy said: Wow. Holy crap!
  16. lellaprincesspants reblogged this from cophotog and added:
    Props for him for being able to get up and walk away!
  17. jeromieee reblogged this from aesthethc and added:
    Daaaaaaaamn.
  18. cophotog reblogged this from ourtimetochange and added:
    He’s lucky to be alive.
  19. aesthethc reblogged this from ourtimetochange and added:
    Ouch.
  20. kentuckyhealthhunter said: Woah!
  21. shortmom said: fuuuuuuuu!!!!!!!!!
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