11 talking about this. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. On July 9th, I go to England for the World Deadlift Championships. Of the strongmen, there are a lot of great pullers. (3) Loving Sisters, Virginia Hampton of Atlanta, GA; Corine (Demetrick) Abner and Margie Pritchett both of Mobile, AL . Worlds Strongest Man, they havent picked a date just yet, its sounding like August or September. Ill start pulling back on the throttle a couple weeks out, backing off the volume and not going quite as heavy. The Return of Jerry Pritchett. The event was held at the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles, California, the same host city as the 2012 World's Strongest Man contest. I tell a lot of these guys, guys who just want to do strongman and dont want to do anything else, the two will build each other. Required fields are marked *. His recent,gargantuan pull seems to have answered some of those question. As a serious athlete, his hard work and sheer strength has taken him on a journey with lifting success and a continued drive to be the best. He exchanged life for eternity on Thursday August 8, 2019 in a local Hospital at the age of 60. Anyone youd like to give a shoutout to? "Zydrunas Savickas Wins World's Strongest Man", "It's Official: World's Strongest Man 2014 is Returning to Los Angeles", "World's Strongest Man: Trailer and CBS Sports Broadcast Schedule", "Giants LiveMelbourne FitX: Poundstone Wins with One Arm", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2014_World%27s_Strongest_Man&oldid=1114989792, March 2014 sports events in the United States, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, 2009, 2010 & 2012 World's Strongest Man champion, 2011 and 2013 World's Strongest Man champion, This page was last edited on 9 October 2022, at 08:19. A photo posted by Jerry Pritchett (@jerrypritchettstrongman) on Apr 15, 2016 at 11:31am PDT. In 2021, Jerry Pritchett was a featured athlete in Strength Wars: The Movie. I literally walked off the platform, pulled off my singlet, threw on some pants, and headed out. Jerry (Ivy) was born May 6, 1952, to the late Jesse Linwood Pritchett and Norma Nadine (Robertson) Pritchett in Washington, DC. The Final and Most sacred Arrangement is Entrusted to the Elite , Dignified professionals of Samuel L. Jackson Mortuary, Ltd 271 North Cody Road, Mobile, AL 36608, Send flowers to the service of Jerry Prichett. Hailing from Phoenix, Arizona, Pritchett is one hell of a powerhouse. Jerry is survived by his wife, Mary Ann; his sons, Joseph Lynnwood Pritchett (Paula) of Waldorf, MD, and Jesse Earl Pritchett of Waldorf, MD; his grandchildren, Sierra, Camryn, Travis, Brooklyn, Jessica, Delaney, and Blake; and his sister, Carolyn Knott (Timothy). You can see the full lineup of competitors and events here. With branches in New York, Los Angeles, Boston and Austin, Texas, Vladar develops, creates and produces transformative campaigns for major brands, award-winning films across a range of genres, TV series for networks, digital platforms, and experiential sporting events. Condolences can be made to the family atwww.brinsfieldfuneral.com, Arrangements by Brinsfield Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A., Charlotte Hall, MD, Your email address will not be published. Optimize market . He just keeps rising up.An all-American family man, steel fab worker, and unstoppable force in Strongman Jerry Pritchett is the true definition of strength and motivation. In our latest GI Exclusive interview, Strongman Jerry Pritchett details just how Strongman athletes keep themselves safe to lift another day. How does the intense lifestyle of a strongman effect work life, family life, and the mindset of a man trying to lift as much weight as humanly possible? Apr 2019 - Dec 20212 years 9 months. No, not on that arm. Jerry also has raced as a sprint car driver. Jerry leaves to cherish his memories a Loving and Devoted Wife, Linda Faye Pritchett of Mobile, AL (2 ) Loving Daughters , Brittany Smith and Tyeacia (Romone) Jackson (4) Step- Daughters, whom he loved, Katrina ( Samuel) Billups; Shandres (Terry )Kirksey ; Tanaka and La Kisha Pettaway all of Mobile, AL . Each competitions sole purpose is to see just how much weight a human being can put up. Facebook gives people the power. PHOENIX - Dec. 22, 2015 - PRLog-- Arizona based, minoTOR has officially signed Jerry Pritchett, the 6'4", 360 lb., juggernaut to their roster.Pritchett, the World's Strongest Man Finalist, has had tremendous success in his career and continues to improve his already staggering list of accolades. Articles taken from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be accessed on Wikipedia's Draft Namespace. At the age of 15, Jerry became a powerlifter. SBD U.S.A. BAMLAW Arizona's person injury law firm. The competitors lift more weight than many might think is humanly possible. Hes competed at the Worlds Strongest Man competition every year since 2012, along with multiple Arnold Strongman Classics. But he paused. Jerry met his wife of 51 years, Mary Ann (Smith), in October 1969. Become a part of Generation Iron! In 2017, Jerry Pritchett was featured in the Generation Iron short film, BE LEGENDARY, showcasing the daily life of Pritchett, his family, and his training routine. After his days of racing were over and during his retirement years, he became a fan of NHRA where he regularly attended races. Monday is my deadlift day, and I worked up to 855 pretty easy flop grip, and thought Id give it a go Saturday. Now, if I went assisted in a shirt, I could probably make up the difference some. Rauno Heinla BEATS Jerry Pritchett To Match Deadlift World Record!READ MORE: https://barbend.com/ruano-heinla-wins-worlds-ultimate-strongman-deadlift-showdow. Whats left for this year competition-wise? Thanks for your time, Jerry. NAA Commercial Director. The views expressed on this site may come from individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect the view of BarBend or any other organization. Join Facebook to connect with Jerry Pritchett and others you may know. The event was sponsored by the Commerce Casino and will begin broadcasting in the United States on the CBS Sports Network from July 4-August 13, 2014. Join The Movement. Posts. Facebook gives people the power. The generation of bodybuilders who are pushing the sport to bigger and better places. An intense look at the lifestyle, diet . He just keeps rising up. Brian [Shaw], Eddie [Hall], Terry [Hollands], and Thor [Bjornsson] are all great pullers, so Im sure with the right training they could make the transition. [2] The qualifying heats were held from March 2225 and the finals on March 28 & 29. I just dont know if they could do it quickly. Midland, Michigan. As a professional metal fabricator, Jerry was always interested in strength and implemented several strongman movements into his training to help with Powerlifting. The opener at 826 I felt a little pull in the bicep, but 914 it felt stretched out and felt great. Jerry Pritchett barely missed the podium in the 2020 WSM with a fourth-place finish. Click a candle below to add a candle to your message. Jerry 'Iron Outlaw' Pritchett (born 18 December 1980) is an American strongman competitor and a regular entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition winning 4th place in 2020 and 3rd place in Master's category in 2021. His friendly character made him popular among other professional NHRA drivers and their crew members, mainly CAPCO Torrence Race Team, where his nephew is a crew team member. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike. For Customer Service please call: 1-888-610-8262. The film went on to debut as the number one documentary in in the United States on the iTunes digital charts. I train during the week in basically powerlifting, bodybuilding type sessions. We also discussed his upcoming competitions, combining powerlifting and strongman training practices, and how hes overcome a series of injuries to come back better than ever. He is a multiple time World's Strongest Man finalist and won America's Strongest Man in 2017. In 2008 is when I started in strongman, and I did a few powerlifting meets here and there after that, but eventually I just started focusing on strongman. The Vladar Company was commissioned to chronicle Jerry Pritchetts competition prep and eventual performance at the Arnold Strongman Classic 2017. Hes been passionate about strength training and the Strongman world since he was 15. He later landed top 12 at the Worlds Strongest Man in 2014. Jerry Pritchett deadlifting 465kg (1025lbs) to equal the world record set moments earlier by Eddie Hall at the World Deadlift Championship in 2016, which was. He's competed at the World's Strongest Man competition. He took second in his first ever local Strongman competition and later won the Strongman event at the 2013 LA Fit Expo. Jerry has competed in 42 International strongman competitions.[2]. Pritchett, a graduate of Agua Fria High School in Avondale, has been power lifting since he was 15. Oh, absolutely. Email us: info[at]barbend.com, I had done a few regular powerlifting pulls, without straps, and I was having a hard time getting my arm stretched out for the flop/mixed grip. I was feeling some tightness in my forearm and bicep. Videos Tagged. Despite what some fans may believe, Strongmen are not reckless with their bodies. Something like creatine or a mass gainer will really boost strength and size and a multivitamin can give you all the essentials so you never miss those in your diet. And the world will get to know him even more - presenting BE LEGENDARY - a documentary short film showcasing the true life of a top tier strongman. "These Are the Top 10 Heaviest Deadlifts of All Time", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jerry_Pritchett&oldid=1126373532, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Log press - 191kg (421lb) (2020 Shaw Classic), This page was last edited on 9 December 2022, at 00:42. While injuries do happen, much like bodybuilding, there are tactics and practices that can be put into place in order to avoid injury as much as possible. Below is a complete breakdown of his profile, stats, biography, training and diet regimens. Jerry is predeceased by his parents; and brothers, Douglas Pritchett, and Gary Bear Pritchett. 2023 Southern Maryland News & Entertainment. Pritchett, 35, who lives in Avondale, has been in the World's Strongest Man . Jerry Pritchett (December 12, 1980-) is an American powerlifter and professional strongman. I flew back out of Salt Lake City at 8:20. We had previously caught up with Pritchett's life as a family man and Strongman in our short documentary - Jerry Pritchett: Be Legendary - which you can watch here. He exchanged life for eternity on Thursday August 8, 2019 in a local Hospital at the age of 60. Thats one of the questions we asked Jerry Pritchett during our GI Exclusive video interview. He took second in his first ever local Strongman competition and later won the Strongman event at the 2013 LA Fit Expo. Below is a complete breakdown of his profile, stats, biography, training and diet regimens. Here is a workout that Pritchett uses when looking to capitalize on his log press gains. Jerry Pritchett is renowned for his accomplishments in strongman, and for the last half decade, he's ranked among the world's best pros. In 2013, Jerry won the Strongman Event at the LA Fit Expo. The strength you build in powerlifting has a huge carryover in strongman, and the dynamic movements we do in strongman make big improvements on the platform. This of course, impacts their career and future efforts to become champion Strongmen. Some of Wikitia's pages are sourced from Wikipedia.org's Mainspace and Draftspace. Jerry Pritchett is an American strongman and powerlifter ranked among the world's best. The GI Team is here to provide top news and original content for the new generation. Find out in our official Strongman short documentary above!Bodybuilding, fitness, weight training - all on the Generation Iron Fitness Network!Try our GYMOJI bodybuilding emojis on the app store: https://appsto.re/us/oyBLdb.iBe sure to subscribe to receive updates from the GI Fitness Network:http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=GenerationIronCheck out our official website:http://www.generationiron.com/Check out our Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/GenerationIronAnd follow us on Twitter:https://twitter.com/GI_Fitness An all-American family man, steel fab worker, and unstoppable force in Strongman Jerry Pritchett is the true definition of strength and motivation. 2017 America's Strongest Man. [3][4] Zydrunas Savickas from Lithuania finished in first place, this was his fourth WSM title. June 15, 2016. This deadlift from Jerry Pritchett also set a new USA deadlift record.After this lift Eddie Hall went on to be the first and only person to deadlift 500kg to set yet another deadlift world record,, seeing 4 deadlift world record deadlift pulls in 30 mins!This was Jerry Pritchett's lift prior to this one of 440kg https://youtu.be/EiyIQ5LoMpMEddie Hall then went on to set a new deadlift world record of 465kg https://youtu.be/8wpTiXj37MUBenedikt Magnusson then deadlifted 465kg to equal the world record set by Eddie Hall and Jerry Pritchett https://youtu.be/3irNbVFB8rgEddie Hall then went on to set another world record deadlift of 500kg https://youtu.be/YZpwZeRougc (short version) https://youtu.be/U4AQlamvFzs (long version including build up and aftermath)Benedikt Magnusson then attempted to equal the 500kg deadlift world record https://youtu.be/hfDyLXIvn3o If they get injured, it prevents them from being able to train, prep, and compete down the road. What does your taper look like heading into a strongman comp? They make it possible for me to keep competing, cant thank them enough. Sign up to the GI newsletter for breaking news, workouts, diets, and exclusive offers. When I started doing strongman, my three power lifts went through the roof. Jerry Pritchett is also set to compete in the upcoming Worlds Strongest Man 2021. 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