Martins Licis is a Latvian-American professional strongman who has won competitions such as the 2019 World’s Strongest Man, the 2022 Arnold Strongman Classic, and the inaugural Rogue Invitational Strongman.

Martins Licis parents: Meet Kristaps and Anita

Kristaps and Anita Licis are the parnetd of the star.

He competes for the United States, having relocated there with his family when he was four years old.

He was born and raised in Amherst, Massachusetts. During the summers, he went to his grandparents’ farm in Latvia, where his grandfather Imants Lcis, a sculptor who used to participate in Olympic weightlifting, first exposed him to stone lifting.

Where are Martins Licis parents from?

His parents are from Latvia.

Licis performed consistently well in all five events at the 2022 Arnold Strongman Classic, finishing first, second, or third in all but one of them. After finishing runner-up and third place in 2019 and 2020, his victory in the penultimate event Stone-to-Shoulder for Reps earned him the Arnold Strongman Classic title for the first time.