Mark Henry

Mark Henry is an American powerlifter Olympic weightlifter strongman and professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE He was two times an Olympian in 1992 and 1996 and a Silver Gold and Bronze Medalist at the Pan American Games in 1995 As a powerlifter he was drugfree World Champion 1995 and a twotime US National Champion 1995 and 1997 as well as an alltime raw world record holder in the squat and deadlift Currently he still holds the WDFPF world records in the squat deadlift and total and the USAPL American record in the deadlift since 1995 He is credited for the biggest raw squat and raw powerlifting total ever performed by a drug tested athlete regardless of weight class as well as the greatest raw deadlift by an American citizen In weightlifting Henry was a threetime US National Weightlifting Champion 1993 1994 1996 an American Open winner 1992 a twotime US Olympic Festival Champion 1993 and 1994 and a NACAC champion 1996 He holds all three Senior US American weightlifting records of 19931997 In 2002 he won the first annual Arnold Strongman Classic Since joining the World Wrestling Federation now WWE in 1996 he has become a onetime WWF European Champion and a twotime world champion having held the ECW Championship in 2008 and the World Heavyweight Championship in 2011