A Game of Thrones star left fans in awe after smashing his own world record in Birmingham .

Thor, real name Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, was competing at The Strongman Open & Mutant World Deadlift Championships.

The Icelandic weightlifter lived up to his reputation by breaking his record in 'a truly remarkable achievement'.

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Previously holding the deadlift world record for 500kg, Thor hammered that score by lifting 510 kg.

Thor, who is known to Game of Thrones fans as The Mountain, wowed fans in attendance at Utilita Arena Birmingham.

Beating his own world record, Thor would later be crowned the champion of the competition and picking up £100,000.

The achievement did not go unnoticed by fans on

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