{"id":8374,"date":"2022-11-16T22:43:10","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T23:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/?p=8374"},"modified":"2022-11-17T00:03:55","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T00:03:55","slug":"nick-best-retires-from-full-time-strongman-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/everything-else\/nick-best-retires-from-full-time-strongman-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Nick Best Retires from Full-Time Strongman Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"

For over 16 years, Nick Best was a fixture on the competitive strongman circuit. As a simultaneous powerlifter for much of that time, he developed a reputation for being one of the more versatile strength<\/a> sports athletes of his era. In at least one competitive avenue, the 54-year-old athlete is formally drawing the curtains. <\/p>\n

After finishing in second place to Mark Felix<\/a> in the Masters (50-plus) World’s Strongest Man competition during the 2022 Official Strongman Games<\/a> (OSG) in Daytona Beach, FL, on Nov. 13, 2022, Best did something a little out of the ordinary. He left his performance shoes behind, revealing he would be<\/strong> retiring from strongman competition<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

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