LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officer set a world record in Norway earlier this week.
Stone lifting athletes come from all over the world to Fefor, Norway for Power Week.
Officer James Rude participated and placed 1st in the "Stones of Strength" competition.
According to LVMPD's Twitter, Rude set a world record! He lifted 447 pounds of a granite atlas stone.
WORLD RECORD!
— LVMPD (@LVMPD) July 13, 2023
Earlier this week, our own LVMPD Ofc. James Rude participated in #FEfor Power Week in Norway.
He placed 1st in the Stones of Strength competition and set a world record!
He lifted a granite atlas stone weighing 447 pounds!
WOW! pic.twitter.com/hZdoamim27