Brian Shaw: 2024 Net Worth, Stats, Salary, Wife, and More

Who is Brian Shaw?

Brian Shaw, an invincible force in the bodybuilding world is a 4X World's Strongest Man champion. He has showcased his unparalleled prowess in the field with his feats of strength and dedication. At 6’8” and 417 lbs, he is regarded as one of the most successful Strongman in the truest sense.

Brian Shaw’s Early Life

Brian Shaw was born in Fort Lupton Colorado on 26th February 1982. He belonged to a family line of exceptional statutes, where his mother, Bonnie Shaw was 5 '11' ' and his father Jay Shaw was 6’10". Brian Shaw completed his schooling at Fort Lupton High School and was an excellent basketball player during those days. 

He was also one of the team leaders for the Rattlers in the Sophomore season when he got into Otero Junior College in La Junta, Colorado. He even managed to form an inside combination with the then Louisiana State University-Alexandria Head Women's Basketball coach Bob Austin.

Brian Shaw’s career began as a basketball player, however, he was always hooked on the weights. He referred to the weight room as his own ‘sanctuary’. He once said, "I've always been able to do this. The biggest tire, the heaviest stone... I've always been able to walk up and lift it. Odd strength is what it is, not weight-room strength. It's brute strength." His first win was in Denver's Strongest Man with no training, and ever since then, he embarked on his journey to create history in the annals of the sport. 

Brian Shaw’s Wife and Children

Brian Shaw got married to the love of his life Keri Shaw in 2015. She has been his steadfast partner juggling all the roles of his wife, business partner, and most importantly a loving mother to their children. Her strength adds up to be one of the primary contributions behind Brian Shaw's illustrious career. They are blessed with two sons, Braxton and Kellen and the happy family lives together in Brighton, Colorado.

Brian Shaw Net Worth 2024

Brian Shaw's estimated net worth as of February 2024 was recorded to be around a whopping $15 million. He has managed to acquire impressive wealth primarily from all the name and fame he got through his career in Strongman. The 4X World Strongest Man champion has even garnered a significant presence on social media platforms.

This has also acted as a lubricant to increase his net worth. His huge social media following on his official YouTube channel, Shawstrength has helped him lead the luxury life and earn a fortune. The Strongman beast also makes guest appearances in several films and TV series which helps in in gaining popularity among the people, which in turn increases his fan following!

Brian Shaw’s Career

Brian Shaw began competing in the Strongman championships for the first time in 2005. Having won his first show without any training gave him the zeal to compete against professionals within a year. He qualified for the World's Strongest Man series in 2008. He could not keep up with the hype, but came back with a bang the next year, surprising his followers by making it to the podium.

In 2019, Zydrunas Savickas took the title based on countback, leading to becoming Shaw's biggest rival. The Strongman beast finally took the title in 2011, and then again in 2013. He once again won the titles in 2015 and 2016 but lost his spree in 2017 to Eddie Hall. He participated in every WSM final from 2009 to 2021, only failing to reach the podium thrice. 

Brian Shaw has also managed to acquire the title of the Arnold Strongman Classic three times, and the title of America's Strongest Man twice. The bodybuilding legend has a total of 65 International and 4 International World records tagged to his name in events ranging from the deadlift, Atlas stones, and keg toss, establishing himself as one of the most successful strongmen in the history of the sport!

Brian Shaw’s Business Ventures and Endorsements

Brian Shaw's lifestyle is not made affordable just by his winnings from the Strongman championships. He has also ventured into the field of business, which has impeccably increased his net worth.

He has his fitness brand called Shaw Strength which has its own featured YouTube channel, an official website, and a line of fitness products that sell in huge demand because of Brian Shaw's name. The YouTube channel has over a million subscribers and generates unimaginable revenue through ads and sponsorships and the website helps in boosting the reach of the fitness products which adds up to his income.

Brian Shaw also offers customized training programs through his website. He takes charge of yeh entire routine and designs them himself as per the goal of his client. The business has been going great because of his name in the realm of the sport.

Brian Shaw is also associated with a couple of endorsements, which have significantly contributed to the growth of his estimated net worth. Redcon1, which is a renowned supplement brand, is one of his major sponsors. Ge gets products through sponsorship and has the chance to appear in promotional events.

He is also sponsored by one of the leading equipment manufacturers in the bodybuilding world - Rogue Fitness. He gets supplies of equipment and endorsement representing the brand. 

Brian Shaw’s  Major Achievements and Awards

Brian Shaw has won the title in several championships ranging from yeh World's Strongest Man to the Arnold Strongman Classic. Mentioned below are some of his achievements according to the significant championships in his life

World’s Strongest Man

• 2008 - Qualified


• 2009 - Second Runner Up


• 2010 - First Runner Up


• 2011 - Winner


• 2012 - Fourth


• 2013 - Winner


• 2014 - Second Runner Up


• 2015 - Winner


• 2016 - Winner


• 2017 - Second Runner Up


• 2018 - Second Runner Up


• 2019 - Sixth


• 2020 - Fifth


• 2021 - First Runner Up


• 2022 - Fourth


• 2023 - Seventh

2. Arnold Strongman Classic

• 2010 - Fifth


• 2011 - Winner


• 2012 - Fourth


• 2013 - First Runner Up


• 2014 - First Runner Up


• 2015 - Winner


• 2016 - First Runner Up


• 2017 - Winner


• 2018 - First Runner Up


• 2019 - Eighth

3. Shaw Classic

• 2020 - Winner


• 2021 - First Runner Up


• 2022 - First Runner Up


• 2023 - Winner

4. World's Ultimate Strongman

• 2018 - First Runner Up


• 2019 - Fourth

Brian Shaw’s workout and diet

Brian Shaw has always been passionate about his workouts ever since he was a basketball player during his high school days. After attending his basketball scholarship, he started spending all his free time hitting the gym. His regime includes a lot of weightlifting and now he hits the gym four days a week and lets his body rest for the remaining three days. He trains for 2 hours daily.

Workout Routine

Monday: Legs

1. Weighted Squats 


2. Good Morning


3. Isolation Hammer Leg Presses


4. Leg extension


5. Leg Curls. 

He pulls out 4 to 5 sets of each, with 8 to 15 reps

Tuesday: Chest, Shoulder, Triceps

1. Military Presses (8 sets, 8 to 15 reps)


2. Incline Bench Presses


3. Flat Bench Presses


4. Close Grip Flat Bench Presses


5. Triceps Extension 

He pulls out 4 to 5 sets of each, with 8 to 15 reps

Wednesday, Friday and Sunday: Rest

Thursday: Back

1. Deadlift (8 sets, 8 to 15 reps)


2. Back Pushdown


3. Lat Pulldown


4. Cable Rows


5. Shrugs

He pulls out 4 to 5 sets of each, with 8 to 15 reps

Saturday: Strongman Training

1. Log Carry


2. Sled Drag


3. Stone Lift


4. Atlas Stone Lift

Diet

Brian Shaw tries to consume around 12,000 calories each day. Every meal of his contains carbs, proteins and he also ensures that he eats foods that digest easily so that he can eat more. He also makes sure that he eats a lot of water daily.

1. Breakfast

• Milk with cereals


• Protein Shake

1. Snacks

• Berries/Fruits 

1. Lunch

• Beef


• Beans

1. Dinner

• Turkey


• Rice


• Vegetables 

1. Snacks

• Nuts


• Berries

1. Supplements

• Whey Protein 


• Post-workout


• Weight Gainer

Brian Shaw’s House

Brian Shaw lives in a $7.9 million mansion in Oakland, Calif. There is no other word to describe the house but massive. His house is filled with nothing but air and basic construction material according to the tour that he had given when they just moved in 2020. It has a spare room for guests, shared bedrooms fornhia children, two master bedrooms for him and his wife, a huge kitchen, and a giant walk-in shower. It has a mountain view and his own gym!

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