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SA MAN IS DIE STERKSTE

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May 21, 2025

SOUTH African Rayno Nel just wants to celebrate with a Black Label beer after becoming the first participant from Africa to win the prestigious World's Strongest Man title in Sacramento, California on Sunday.

- BY JOHN GOLIATH

Besides becoming the first man from outside Europe and North America to win the title, the former Cheetahs rugby player also made history by becoming the first rookie to win the event in 28 years.

The 30-year-old Nel beat defending champion Tom Stoltman by just half a point in the two-day final to claim the title.

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