About: Torkel Ravndal

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Torkel Ravndal (October 14, 1936 – September 14, 2004) was a weightlifter and powerlifter from Sandnes, Norway. He also toured with his strong man-show. While entertaining with his show, a woman was involved in a car accident nearby, and Ravndal lifted the car off her (enough for other helpers to pull her away). In the process he suffered injuries to his hands as a result of the car's metal bumper cutting into them. A song about him was made by the nationally known pop band DeLillos.

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  • Torkel Ravndal (October 14, 1936 – September 14, 2004) was a weightlifter and powerlifter from Sandnes, Norway. He also toured with his strong man-show. While entertaining with his show, a woman was involved in a car accident nearby, and Ravndal lifted the car off her (enough for other helpers to pull her away). In the process he suffered injuries to his hands as a result of the car's metal bumper cutting into them. A song about him was made by the nationally known pop band DeLillos. (en)
  • Torkel Ravndal, född 14 oktober 1936, död 14 september 2004, var en norsk strongman och styrkelyftare. Han var känd för sina marklyft. (sv)
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  • Torkel Ravndal (October 14, 1936 – September 14, 2004) was a weightlifter and powerlifter from Sandnes, Norway. He also toured with his strong man-show. While entertaining with his show, a woman was involved in a car accident nearby, and Ravndal lifted the car off her (enough for other helpers to pull her away). In the process he suffered injuries to his hands as a result of the car's metal bumper cutting into them. A song about him was made by the nationally known pop band DeLillos. (en)
  • Torkel Ravndal, född 14 oktober 1936, död 14 september 2004, var en norsk strongman och styrkelyftare. Han var känd för sina marklyft. (sv)
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  • Torkel Ravndal (en)
  • Torkel Ravndal (sv)
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