Charles Rigoulot was the idol of French sport between the two wars. He has broken several weightlifting world records including the Apollo axle, a 162-kilogram railway bar. Back to this exeption course.
The strongest woman in the world lives in Avignon. It is divided between sport and her profession of caregiver. At first it was to relieve the stress of her job, then she became 9 times Champ de France, 6 times European champion and 3 times world champion.
The wrestler Rigoulot, "the strongest man in the world", back from captivity (prisoner of war and deported to Poland), resumes training and wrestling in Paris. We see it on the roofs of the capital with wrestlers Gaston Georges and Stan Karolyi.
The great circus of Saint Petersburg presents for the first time a number with Victoria: the strongest woman in the world. The number she presents was created by her father and taken over by her brother, she decided despite the general opinion to take up the torch: "I want to work in the circus because it is art".
Becoming the strongest man in the world requires specific training. This is what Jean-Marc Tocaven tells us, who wants to get the precious grail. Meeting in the room and outside for special exercises.
Before being an outstanding wrestler and the strongest man in the world, the giant Ferré or André the giant was a lumberjack. We find him in full work, with already ambitions of wrestler, and training.