Levan Saginashvili (Georgian: ლევან საგინაშვილი), nicknamed the Georgian Hulk, is a Georgian professional arm-wrestler who was ranked number 1 in the world on the right hand, but announced at the East vs West 25 press conference that he is going to vacate his title. He is expecting to return in 2027. He was the winner of the World Armwrestling Championship seven times, the European arm-wrestling championship six times, the Vendetta Top 8 four times, and used to be the holder of the East vs West Super Heavyweight Championship.
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Career
After winning the 2013 World Police and Fire Games arm-wrestling gold medal in Belfast, Saginashvili was awarded the merit of first degree by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia.
In 2018 he won the EuroArm, World Arm-wrestling Championship, and Vendetta All Stars #50 in Rumia, Poland.
Saginashvili started arm-wrestling at the age of 20, after he was spotted working out at the gym.
On 20 April 2024, Saginashvili returned from a wrist injury to defeat rival arm-wrestler Devon Larratt for the East vs West Super Heavyweight championship.
Acting
Levan appears in the 2021 historical drama film The Lady of Heaven, as well as the 2023 action film Extraction 2.
