Dave Warner (strongman)

Dave Warner
Born (1969-02-21) February 21, 1969
OccupationsStrongman, Highland games, Armwrestling, Referee
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Competition record
Strongman
Representing  United Kingdom
Britain's Strongest Man
4th Britain's Strongest Man 2002
UK's Strongest Man
2nd UK's Strongest Man 2008
Ireland's Strongest Man
1st Irelands's Strongest Man 2006
1st Irelands's Strongest Man 2007
1st Irelands's Strongest Man 2008
1st Irelands's Strongest Man 2009
Northern Ireland/Ulster's Strongest Man
2nd Northern Ireland/Ulster's Strongest Man 2006
1st Northern Ireland/Ulster's Strongest Man 2007
1st Northern Ireland/Ulster's Strongest Man 2009

David 'Dave' Warner is a retired strongman competitor from Ballymoney, Northern Ireland.[1] He has also competed in Highland Games and Armwrestling.[2]

Warner is a four-time winner of Ireland's Strongest Man, and a two-time winner of Northern Ireland/ Ulster's Strongest Man competitions.[3] Upon retirement, he joined Giants Live, refereeing iconic lifts such as Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson's 510 kg (1,124 lb) deadlift as the side referee and Eddie Hall's 500 kg (1,102 lb) deadlift as the main referee. He is also a strongman innovator, having designed events such as the sandbag steeplechase.

Warner is a member of the Irish Strength Association Hall of Fame.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Irish Strength Association - Strength Events in Ireland". Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
  2. ^ "Irish Strength Association - Strength Events in Ireland". Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
  3. ^ "Irish Strength Association - Strength Events in Ireland". Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
  4. ^ "Irish Strength Association - Strength Events in Ireland". Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2010.