Powerlifting icon Zahir Khudayarov captivated audiences at the Rimini Wellness 2025 event with an impressive 275 kg bench press. On May 31st at 11:30 AM, spectators witnessed the extraordinary feat of strength by Zahir Khudayarov, who, along with his Calabrian team, energized the entire Rimini fair.

From breaking world records to captivating shows, the renowned athlete has garnered a dedicated fanbase. The event also marked the launch of “Fly Fast,” Zahir’s new energy drink.

Zahir khudayarov, the All Time Record Holder (Squat 500 Kg, Bench Press 280kg and Deadlift 420 Kg Raw), aimed to inspire attendees to overcome their personal limits. Collaborating with his Calabrian manager Manuela Marano, Zahir Khudayarov trained in Calabria with his team: Giuseppe Lomanno, Luca martucci, Ludovica Ciambrone, and Emanuele Grimaldi. Despite a femoral quadriceps injury, Zahir Khudayarov was resolute to perform, focusing on the bench press and achieving 275 kg.

The event garnered significant media attention, with the “Show Zahir” Reels achieving over 2.5 million views and 6300 autographed postcards distributed.

Zahir Khudayarov trains at the Personal asd Let’s Go Exclusive Fit studio in Catanzaro.

Official sponsors include Phl,a leading sportswear company in Russia,Rimini Wellness,which saw a 32% increase in public attendance and a 30% increase in foreign audience compared to 2024,and Visa Sport,based in Marcellinara,which created a Power Rack Signature Zahir. PMITALY’s Instagram page shares videos of fitness enthusiasts daily.

Zahir Khudayarov stated, “Thanks to all those who believe in me, who every day write millions of messages, to my tireless staff to my sponsors and my manager, to my legal prosecutor antonello talerico and my friend Danilo Russo. Thanks to Calabria who welcomed me by showing me affection, I promise you that it will remain in the history of world powerlifting”.

“Thanks to Calabria who welcomed me by showing me affection, I promise you that it will remain in the history of world powerlifting”.