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How Chris Hemsworth turned functional fitness into a global trend
WorldTimes of India02 Jun, 09:23 amAtlasHour
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How Chris Hemsworth turned functional fitness into a global trend

Chris Hemsworth, the Australian actor who is known worldwide for portraying Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, did more than just build a superhero body for the Thor movies. Hemsworth has been instrumental in popularizing a type of training known as functional fitness, which focuses on strength, mobility, endurance, balance and movement used in the real world. In an interview that was published in 2023 by Men’s Health, he said he was “gradually” moving away from “regular bodybuilding.” Image credit: Instagram/@chrishemsworth

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Chris Hemsworth, the Australian actor who is known worldwide for portraying Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, did more than just build a superhero body for the Thor movies.

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