Devon Larratt

About

Devon Eberhard Larratt (born 24 April 1975) is a Canadian professional armwrestler, content creator, and a former member of the Canadian Armed Forces.
Larratt is considered to be one of the top arm wrestlers and as of the King Of The Table 7 event, the title holder of the best arm wrestler in North America. He has helped popularize the sport.

Born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada to a German mother, Devon learned to speak German as a child. His interest in arm wrestling began as an early teenager. Larratt’s first opponent was his grandmother, a farmworker, who claimed to be “the best arm-wrestling woman in Alberta.” From there, Larratt progressed to competing on the oil fields of western Canada. Larratt also competed in Judo during his youth.

Larratt joined the Canadian Armed Forces as a reservist, in the Princess of Wales’ Own Regiment (PWOR) at the age of 21. With PWOR he received high quality training, which inspired him to further his military career, since all his instructors were from the recently disbanded Canadian Airborne Regiment, tasked with training the new reserves.
Later on, he transferred to the Princess Patricia’s Canadian…