Martins Licis is a Latvian-American professional strongman, notable for winning the 2019 World’s Strongest Man competition, the 2022 Arnold Strongman Classic, as well as the first Rogue Invitational Strongman competition.

What injury did Martins Licis have?

There comes the wounds: nerve harm in his neck, hip and knee torment, wrist and elbow tendinitis. He said, “I was unable to try and lift a 200-pound stone”, and afterward a fender bender that harmed his tailbone and shoulders.

He was born on the 28th of September 1990 in Riga, Latvia. He is 31 years old. His nickname is ‘The Dragon’.

He speaks Latvian fluently and holds dual citizenship with Latvia and the United States. At the age of four, he moved with his family to the United States and has been representing the country in competitions.

He grew up in Amherst, Massachusetts. He used to visit his grandparents’ farm in Latvia during summer, where his grandfather Imants Līcis first introduced him to stone lifting, a sculptor who formerly competed in Olympic weightlifting.

He stands at a tall height of 6 feet and 3 inches and weighs 161 kg.