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5 Minute Squat Battle: Cyclist vs. Weightlifters

The Squat Battle Challenge

Top sprint cyclist Robert Förstemann takes on top weightlifters in the “Squat Battle.” Squats are tough enough. The “Squat Battle” requires 5 minutes of continuous squats, lifting your own body weight (minimum weight is 85kg). The set has to be unbroken.

The Squat Battle Competitors

  • Olympic Cyclist Robert Förstemann (GER)
  • World record holder in Powerlifting Andrej Mostovenko (RUS)
  • European champion in Powerlifting Victor Beilmann (GER)
  • ‘Berliner Meister’ in Powerlifting Thomas Faber (GER)
  • Tetzel Schmidt, a local Strongman (and metal singer) (GER)