Ferenc Kovács competed professionally in strongman from 2016 to 2022. He finished 10th at World’s Strongest Man 2018 and 7th in 2020. Kovács deadlifted 435kg at the 2019 Arnold Classic Europe and set a Hungarian log lift record with 202kg at the 2021 Magyar Strongest event. He won Central Europe’s Strongest Man in 2019 and is known for his speed in the atlas stones.