Terry Hollands

Terry Hollands
Hollands in June 2010
Personal information
Nickname(s)Terry the Tank, Big Tel
NationalityUnited Kingdom British
Born (1979-06-06) 6 June 1979 (age 45)
Dartford, Kent, England
OccupationStrength athlete
Height1.99 m (6 ft 6+12 in)[1][2]
Weight135–195 kg (298–430 lb)
ChildrenZachary Edward David Hollands
Medal record
Strongman
Representing  Great Britain
World's Strongest Man
Qualified 2005 World's Strongest Man
7th 2006 World's Strongest Man
3rd 2007 World's Strongest Man
10th 2008 World's Strongest Man
6th 2009 World's Strongest Man
8th 2010 World's Strongest Man
3rd 2011 World's Strongest Man
7th 2012 World's Strongest Man
7th 2013 World's Strongest Man
5th 2014 World's Strongest Man
Qualified 2016 World's Strongest Man
Qualified 2017 World's Strongest Man
Qualified 2018 World's Strongest Man
Qualified 2020 World's Strongest Man
Qualified 2021 World's Strongest Man
World's Strongest Viking
3rd 2014 World's Strongest Viking
Arnold Strongman Classic
8th 2011 Arnold Strongman Classic
8th 2012 Arnold Strongman Classic
World's Ultimate Strongman
9th 2018 World's Ultimate Strongman
14th 2019 World's Ultimate Strongman
Europe's Strongest Man
2nd 2010 Europe's Strongest Man
7th 2013 Europe's Strongest Man
5th 2016 Europe's Strongest Man
3rd 2017 Europe's Strongest Man
6th 2018 Europe's Strongest Man
11th 2020 Europe's Strongest Man
Iceland's Strongest Man
2nd 2007
Jón Páll Sigmarsson Classic
4th 2010
Strongman Super Series
3rd 2008 Mohegan Sun Grand Prix
Strongman Champions League
2nd 2009 Slovakia
2nd 2010 Iceman Challenge
2nd 2010 Germany
2nd 2010 Finland
1st 2010 Ireland tie w/Žydrūnas Savickas
3rd 2010 Bulgaria
2nd 2010 Slovakia
5th 2010 Ukraine
1st 2010 Overall Champion
2nd 2011 Germany
5th 2012 Germany FIBO
2nd 2012 Serbia
3rd 2012 Portugal
3rd 2012 Finland
3rd 2012 Gibraltar
6th 2013 Czech
Giants Live
13th 2019 Giants Live World Tour Finals
Official Strongman Games
1st 2020 World’s Strongest Masters
Representing  England
Britain's Strongest Man
3rd Britain's Strongest Man 2006
1st Britain's Strongest Man 2007
2nd Britain's Strongest Man 2008
2nd Britain's Strongest Man 2012
2nd Britain's Strongest Man 2013
UK's Strongest Man
1st UK's Strongest Man 2005
2nd UK's Strongest Man 2006
England's Strongest Man
2nd England's Strongest Man 2005
1st England's Strongest Man 2009
LA Fitexpo All American challenge
1st LA Fitexpo All American challenge 2011
Shaw Classic
10th 2020
Bodybuilding
1st 2bros Pro Luke Sandoe Classic Beginners Class 2019
2nd 2bros Pro Luke Sandoe Classic Masters Class 2019
2nd 2bros Pro Luke Sandoe Classic Open Super Heavy Weight Class 2019
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Terry Hollands (born 6 June 1979) is a British bodybuilder and the winner of the 2bros Pro Luke Sandoe Classic Beginners Class 2019 bodybuilding championships. Hollands is also a retired strongman competitor and a past winner of England's Strongest Man, Britain's Strongest Man and UK's Strongest Man competitions.

At international level, he is also a Europe's Strongest Man silver (2010) and bronze (2017) medalist, a two time World's Strongest Man bronze medalist (2007 and 2011), a World's Strongest Viking bronze medalist (2014), a two time Arnold Strongman Classic 8th-place winner (2011 and 2012), a World's Ultimate Strongman 9th-place winner (2018), and the 5th most prolific strongman contestant in history having competed in more than 90 international competitions, winning 4 of them throughout 17 years.[3]

With 12 international event wins, Hollands is noted for his vehicle pulling skills, making him the 7th best vehicle puller in strongman history. He was nicknamed Terry 'The Tank' Hollands or 'Big Tel'.[4]

  1. ^ "Terry Hollands – Strong Minds for Strong People". Archived from the original on 18 December 2008.
  2. ^ "Terry Hollands". World's Strongest Man. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Strongman Archives – Athletes". Strongman Archives. 5 April 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Terry Hollands". strongmanarchives.com. 20 June 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2022.