The career of Hugo Girard in five souvenir photos

the strongest

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The 1.86 m (6.1) tall athlete in all his glory. After watching a strongman competition on TV at the age of 12, he announced to his mother that he was going to be the strongest man alive. Against all odds, he became world champion 20 years later. Hugo Girard has always fueled challenges.

Lifted from the truck

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The 1.86 m (6.1) tall athlete in all his glory. After watching a strongman competition on TV at the age of 12, he announced to his mother that he was going to be the strongest man alive. Against all odds, he became world champion 20 years later. Hugo Girard has always fueled challenges.

mission accomplished

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When the block (approx. 400 kilos) was lifted in 2003, 100% was given, as always. Hugo Girard lifted and pulled trees, cars, barbells, stones, won numerous titles, that of the Strong Man of Canada, America, then the world. An extraordinary career that has taken him from the stage to television.

Strength leads to everything

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Some find him difficult to approach. It’s bad to know him. Apparently, with a physique like that, it takes a certain amount of courage to dare to approach him. Here, on a trip to Kuwait, enjoy a bowl of camel milk. Originally from Sainte-Anne-de-Portneuf, the ex-Gatineau policeman has traveled the world thanks to competitions and television shows.

finally recognized

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Hugo, 35, at Quebec City’s 400th anniversary celebrations in 2007. The following year, he retired from strongman competition. He had won a number of titles on the international stage over the years, but his tired body was sending him signs. He refocused his career in the world of bodybuilding.

Hugo Girard anime The strength of a village, next to Saskia Thuot. They reward generous beings by offering them extensive renovations. On CASA, Mondays at 7:30 p.m. Ambassador of the BMR, he also moderates Hugo’s conversions.

Hugo Girard and Bob le Chef are back at the Show on the Grill cooking competition, 3,2,1 crickets. On Zeste, Thursdays at 7 p.m

We’ll find the host at the helm of the new show this fall The pickup pros. He will share his passion for the world of modified vehicles and a job well done. On the True platform.

Hugo published two books in 2018 and 2019. The iceberg or how I became Hugo Girard and And since I’m not afraid of anything…: Untold stories from the show At your own risk.

The strong man regularly presents his conference The power of overcoming. It offers a full range of health products and fitness programs. See hugogirard.com.