John Wild Buckley
Yes, that is his real name (I asked). John is a giant of a man with superhuman strength and the founder of the Orange Kettlebell Club. He has snatched a 70kg kettlebell (known affectionately as “Nibbler” – made of depleted uranium), and has jerked a 32kg and a 48kg IN ONE HAND. That’s a total of 80kg – which for any normal person would be impossible if that weight was in one bell. Two bells makes it a truly extraordinary feat of strength. Further, John has pressed one Steve Cotter overhead. An impressive lifter lifing and impressive lifter – nice work! Here is a brief interview with John to get some insights into his training (so that you too may become unbelievably strong…): How did the OKC start? I started the OKC (Orange Kettlebell Club) so I could spend all my time learning about and teaching kettlebell technique. Because I am lucky enough to travel around the world teaching and studying the OKC has grown to over 300 members in over a dozen countries. I am happy to say that we are truly an international organization. Stats? I am 6’6″ and about 330lbs, my weight always goes up and down [...]
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