Terrible loss for the community & for the entire world of strength sports.
Absolute legend who epitomized work ethic & heart.
Not once have I ever heard someone say a bad word about Franco.
A role model for all time.
set weightlifting records in three categories — bench press (525 pounds), deadlift (750 pounds) and squat (655 pounds). He also secured a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records by bursting a water bottle in 55 seconds, solely by sheer lung power.
Also did some boxing.
Terrible loss for the community & for the entire world of strength sports.
Absolute legend who epitomized work ethic & heart.
Not once have I ever heard someone say a bad word about Franco.
A role model for all time.
RIP Mr. Olympia.
RustyhookerAnother hero or idol gone. Damn.... rip Franco
jayiskset weightlifting records in three categories — bench press (525 pounds), deadlift (750 pounds) and squat (655 pounds). He also secured a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records by bursting a water bottle in 55 seconds, solely by sheer lung power.
Also did some boxing.
who can forget this..,RIP
https://youtu.be/7hnPwR3QcCU
A true Legend.
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You must be absolutely kidding me, this has gutted me. He was one of my Legends :( Absolute Beast of a lifter
I can't believe it, during a boat trip in Italy.
Damn , he was a very kind person...may he rest in peace!
Damn, he died in Italy from drowning.
R.I.P. Legend
I had bad heard the details yet. Wow. Drowning has almost claimed me a few times now. It can happen so fast
Yea Dave Tate just put up heart attack while swimming. Must have been a combo of the 2. Fuckin sucks man.
Damn.