Louis-Phillipe Jean (born August 15, 1984)[1] is a Canadian strongman competitor and entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition on multiple occasions.
[citation needed] Jean was named "Canada's Strongman of the Year" by Fortissimus World Strength in 2008 after winning Canada's Strongest Man, his high placing at Fortissimus, and becoming the youngest Canadian to ever qualify for World's Strongest Man.
Jean returned to the 2010 World's Strongest Man contest in Sun City, South Africa but failed to make the finals.
[7] Fellow strongman competitor, training partner and close friend Derek Poundstone was a groomsman at the wedding.
[8] Jean reportedly trained so hard with Poundstone during the days prior to the wedding in preparation for the 2011 World's Strongest Man contest, that he had difficulty walking down the aisle for the ceremony.