Derek Boyer Biography
Australia’s Strongest Man
15 Years Undefeated
(1997 – 2012 retired)
DOB: 14th June 1969- HEIGHT: 190cm
- WEIGHT: 140kg
EDUCATION
- Secondary- Xavier High School – Prefect, School Vice-Captain/ School Sports Captain
- Tertiary- Charles Sturt University- Associate Diploma of Visual Arts
QUALIFICATIONS
- Certificate III & IV Personal Training
- Level 1 Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Yoga Teacher
SPORTING CREDITS
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- World’s Strongest Man- 8 times competitor and finalist – 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2011
- Masters World Strongest Man championship – 2012- champion
- Australia’s Strongest Man- undefeated in every competition in Australia – 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
- Australian Sumo Champion (Heavy weight) -2010
- Oceania Sumo Champion (Open) – 2011
- Australian Powerlifting Champion – 1992, 1993, 1994, 1999, 2008, 2009, 2010
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS
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- Heaviest Truck Pulled Over 30m- 30 tonnes
- Heaviest Truck Pulled Over 30m- 42 tonnes
- Heaviest Truck Pulled Over 30m- 48 tonnes
- Heaviest Truck Pulled Over 30m- 52 tonnes
- Most Amount of Bench Presses of > 110kg in 1 minute – 126 reps
- Crucifix Hold (10 kg in each hand)- 1 min 52 sec
- Flipped a car ten times in 3 minutes and 54 seconds
- Carried on shoulders 300kg load over 20 meters in 6.68 seconds
- Carried V8motor weighing 190kg over 20 meters in 21 seconds
WORLD STRENGTH RECORDS
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- Heaviest RoadTrain Pulled- 80 tonnes for 2.15 metres
- Heaviest RoadTrain pushed- 120 tonnes for 60 centimeters
- Farmers Walk- 160kg in each hand over 50m – 32sec
- Heaviest Stone Lifted- 1,100 kg
AUSTRALIAN STRENGTH RECORDS
- Heaviest Weight ever lifted- 1,100kg
- Heaviest Deadlift ever- 370k
T.V / MOVIE APPEARANCES
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- Channel 7 Gladiator Series – ‘THUNDER’
- AFL Footy Show guest appearances as Australia’s Strongest Man
- NRL Footy Show guest appearances as Australia’s Strongest Man
- Sinbad & the Minotaur main cast ‘AKOOM’
- Housos Vs Authority SBS T.V series/ featured movie main cast ‘BUBBLES’
- DOA Hollywood Blockbuster movie main cast ‘BAYMAN’
- Big Brother – The nastiest intruder ever
- Celebrity Splash – Australian celebrity
- Australia Smashes Guinness World Records Tv program ,featured athlete
- Transworld World Strongest Man 15 years featured athlete ‘The Island Warrior’
- ESPN 15 years World’s Strongest Man
- Grandprix featured athlete ‘The Island Warrior’
- Eurosport featured athlete
- Fox sports featured athlete
- MTV guest appearance Road Rules ‘Island Warrior’
