 In August 2008, snook cleaned the "Super Nova" kettlebell (185 lbs) to the shoulder becoming the first person in the world to perform this feat.On 21 December 2008, at the Whey Power Challenge Laine Snook hoisted two Millennium Dumbbells, dumbbells with "handles as thick as a Coke can" weighing 230 lbs each.Commenting on this, Randall J. Strossen noted that Laine Snook had first come to the attention of the grip strength world when he certified on the No.