Illia “Golem” Yefimchyk — identified by many as “The Mutant,” and dubbed the “Most Monstrous Bodybuilder” — has sadly died following a coronary heart assault.
In keeping with native media in Belarus, “Golem” suffered a coronary heart assault on September 6 whereas at residence together with his spouse, who tried all she may to avoid wasting her husband … performing chest compressions whereas ready for first responders to reach.
Yefimchyk was flown to the hospital by helicopter, the place he slipped right into a coma. His loss of life was confirmed on Wednesday on social media by @whoisthebestbb.
“I spent daily by his facet, hoping, and his coronary heart began beating once more for 2 days, however the physician gave me the horrible information that his mind had died,” his spouse Anna stated.
“I thank everybody for his or her condolences,” she stated. “It’s extremely heartwarming to understand that I’m not left alone on this world, and so many individuals have supplied me assist and assist.”
Weighing in at a whopping 340 kilos, Yefimchyk achieved nice heights in his profession as a bodybuilder … with out competing professionally.
“Golem” amassed over 300k followers on Instagram, and was extremely popular on social media.
He as soon as hit a 600-pound bench press, a 700-pound deadlift, and a 700-pound squat. Yefimchyk additionally ate seven occasions a day, consuming ~16,500 energy, reportedly consisting of 5 kilos of steak and 100+ items of sushi.
He was 36 years outdated.
RIP