Strong by rob kearney6/3/2023 ![]() We all have to be a little sick and twisted in the head to look at a truck and get excited to pull it. "The community of strongmen is awesome because we all realize what we have to do to get to this level of the sport. "When I came out it was super cool, nobody ever gave me any shit," he said. And while he is currently the only openly gay man at his level in the field of strength sports, he told Rogan that none of his fellow strongmen have ever had an issue with his sexuality. Kearney came out in 2014, and regularly posts gym photos with his husband under the Instagram handle World's Strongest Gay. "The contest went horribly for me, but I absolutely fell in love with the sport." He joined the powerlifting team in college, where he honed his technique, and started competing on the amateur circuit. ![]() "I got my ass kicked, took last place," he said. After just four or five months of training, Kearney participated in his first strongman competition. ![]()
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