Athletes

ROB KEARNEY

PROFESSIONAL STRONGMAN

You may know of Rob Kearney as the “World’s Strongest Gay” -- a title he proudly wears. Rob is a pro heavyweight Strongman, as well as the first and only openly gay Strongman in the world. He’s earned many other honors, including an Arnold International World Series Champion and a spot to compete in the World’s Strongest Man. Rob is also the author of “Strong,” a children’s book using color as a metaphor for how much you can achieve when you accept yourself for who you are.

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George Karlaftis

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS, DE #56

Some people call George Karlaftis the latest “Greek freak” in sports, a nod to his uncanny athletic abilities. The Greece-born 22-year-old grew up playing all kinds of sports but didn’t get into football until high school. He quickly earned a football scholarship to Purdue and went straight to a first-round NFL draft pick as a defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs. He was part of the Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVII team – and his football career is only just beginning.

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