Danny Herrera (strongman)


Danny Herrera was an American powerlifter from East Los Angeles, California.

Biography

Herrera started lifting weights at fifteen years old and continued working out intermittently through his adult life.

Background

Herrera graduated in 1956 from Garfield High School in East Los Angeles. He then studied Industrial Arts at Humboldt State College in Arcata, California, graduating with a BA in 1962. Since 1962 he worked as an educator in Los Angeles area high schools.

Records - Masters (65-69 years old), 275 lb class