Heaviest log lift

The current heaviest log lift record is 509 lb, held by Cheick "Iron Biby" Sanou (Burkina Faso), set on September 7, 2024. Last checked October 9, 2026.

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Cheick "Iron Biby" Sanou (Burkina Faso)

Birmingham, England, 2024

Holder: Cheick "Iron Biby" Sanou (Burkina Faso)
Record: 509 lb
Metric: 231 kg
Exact figure: 231 kg (509 lb)
Location: Birmingham, England
Date set: September 7, 2024
Recognized by: Guinness World Records
Last checked: October 9, 2026

Sources

guinnessworldrecords.com Heaviest log lift male
Wikipedia The World Log Lift Championships

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