Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Strength historian Joe Roark's 3-part series of articles gives a very detailed account of Paul Anderson's reputed backlift of over three tons.
E.T. deconstructs Roark's findings, but to get an even more detailed account of Anderson's actions on June 12, 1957, check out Roark's articles available at the Stark Center (See below).
Strength historian Joe Roark's 3-part series of articles gives a very detailed account of Paul Anderson's reputed backlift of over three tons.
E.T. deconstructs Roark's findings, but to get an even more detailed account of Anderson's actions on June 12, 1957, check out Roark's articles available at the Stark Center (See below).










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