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Sri Chinmoy Weightlifting

Sri Chinmoy’s Weightlifting Feats
Find out why Sri Chinmoy lifts heavy weights and discover his achievements.

Sri Chinmoy Races

Events Hosted By The Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team
From lake swimming to the longest foot race in the world!

World Harmony Run
World Harmony Run
Follow the torch relay around the world!
Ashrita Furman
Ashrita Furman
Meet the man who has broken over 100 Guinness World Records (and still counting)…

9 March 2009

Sri Chinmoy’s Love of Running

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Sri Chinmoy’s first marathon, his students give their comments on his inspiration while they run their own marathons. Includes some memorable footage of Sri Chinmoy’s sporting career from Utpal Marshall. View Now!

11 August 2008

Sri Chinmoy’s Weightlifting Celebration, 2004

A selection of Sri Chinmoy’s weightlifting achievements from his anniversary celebration in late 2004, including a seated calf raise of 1,495 of the books he has authored.
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2 March 2008

Sri Chinmoy’s Sprint Training in Poland

Sri Chinmoy shows amazing strength and speed at the age of 61, in this clip from Warsaw, 1992. View Now!

19 December 2007

Sri Chinmoy’s Weightlifting 2004

At the age of 73, Sri Chinmoy lifted cars, 1466 of his own books all at once, and his own body weight 100 times in 1:17 minutes. View Now!

6 December 2007

Sri Chinmoy’s 100m Sprint, Miyazaki 1993

Sri Chinmoy runs at the 10th World Veterans’ Championships in Southern Japan, aged 62. View Now!

21 November 2007

Sri Chinmoy Running In Chiang Mai

In Thailand, February 2007, on 4 occasions Sri Chinmoy ran at least 400 meters on a track. This clip is accompanied by Sri Chinmoy’s own inspirational words on peace and self-transcendence. View Now!

13 June 2007

LIFE Voices IV: Beyond Sport

In this exclusive interview, 9-time Olympic Gold Medalist Carl Lewis talks about how he stayed at the top for so long, and how Sri Chinmoy continues to inspire him in his life beyond athletics. View Now!

30 September 2006

Sri Chinmoy’s 3-Day Weightlifting

Sri Chinmoy lifts airplanes, boulders, a car, a giant pumpkin, strongmen Hugo Girard and Bill Pearl – a total weight of 111,524 pounds. View Now!

17 July 2006

Self-Transcendence 3100-Mile Race
Join the start of the longest foot race in the world, hosted by the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team in New York.
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30 April 2006

Sri Chinmoy Plays Tennis

A collection of clips from 1990-2004 following Sri Chinmoy as he enjoys one of his favourite sports.
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3 April 2006

Weightlifting Celebration 1998 Revisited
Sri Chinmoy displays many incredible feats, such as lifting a group of singers on a platform, a group of men in a mountain formation, 145 pounds overhead in each arm simultaneously, weights on his stomach, and much more. View Now!

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