Chris featured in Wall Street Journal
Published on July 5, 2013 by Wall Street Journal
A strongman in Coney Island is never not a phenomenon. On a recent, blistering afternoon, Chris "Wonder" Schoeck struck a timeless pose on the boardwalk, bare chest beading with sweat as he crouched to bend a steel bar around his leg. A large vein on his forehead throbbed as he squinted and huffed. Admirers gathered to watch, including a crew of teenage photography students who clustered like paparazzi.
Bang. Done. Mr. Schoeck, whose trim, 150-pound physique belongs to a man much younger than his 45 years[...]