In his letter to the nation, President Ramaphosa referenced the 70th anniversary of the Freedom Charter and its aspiration that the wealth of the country should be shared by ...

Rayno Nel has been extremely active in the past month, displaying incredible performances in a number of competitions. So, many hoped to watch his journey continue at the 2025 Strongest Man On Earth, ...

South African Rayno Nel became the first African to win the historic contest, narrowly beating last year's winner Scotland's Luke Stoltman by 0.5 points.

If you can no longer play rugby, what do you do instead? Become the World's Strongest Man? Yep, that's what Rayno Nel did.

Rayno Nel opened up about overcoming a knee injury and balancing a full-time engineering job to win the 2025 World’s Strongest Man title.

South Africa’s Rayno Nel made history when he became the World’s Strongest Man in May 2025 – he’s the first champion from outside of Europe or North America - but what does it take to ...

Image: Rayno Nel of South Africa lifts a 154kg (340 lbs) circus barbell for two reps, during the Overhead Medley event on the first day of qualifying at the "World's Strongest Man" competition on ...

Not by the Playbook’s Mani Djazmi speaks to the World’s Strongest Man after South Africa’s Rayno Nel became the first champion from outside of Europe or North America. Nel is a former rugby ...

Rayno Nel of South Africa performs the stone to shoulder press in the Natural Stone Medley during the qualifying round of the "World's Strongest Man" competition in Sacramento.

On Sunday, May 18, history was made when South Africa’s very own Rayno Nel became the first African to be crowned the World’s Strongest Man.

– Rayno Nel, 2025 World’s Strongest Man Nel says the Strongman competition goes beyond how much the guys can bench press. It is about several aspects that require technique.

South Africa’s Rayno Nel caused one of the biggest upsets in World’s Strongest Man History as he clinched a 0.5-point victory to become the first African to win the World's Strongest Man.