Is this the world's strongest nine-year-old - PHOTO+VIDEO

Instead he goes straight to his bedroom and wraps his hands round a balance bar before doing some vertical press ups - knuckles down, of course.That's because the super-fit schoolboy, from the village of Icoana in southern Romania, has been pumping iron since he was a toddler, and is now as strong as a nine-year-old can be.He also likes lifting weights and performing pull ups, all before his mother, Ileana, serves up his tea.To celebrate his start in Year 5 at his school the youngster posted a new video of himself on the internet performing an astonishing series of 90-degree press ups.After balancing himself on his hands he then pushes himself vertical and then smoothly lowers himself until he is horizontal again with his arms locked. In 2009, he became the Guinness World Record holder for the fastest ever ten metre hand-walk with a weight ball between his legs.He also likes lifting weights and performing pull ups, all before his mother, Ileana, serves up his tea.To celebrate his start in Year 5 at his school the youngster posted a new video of himself on the internet performing an astonishing series of 90-degree press ups.After balancing himself on his hands he then pushes himself vertical and then smoothly lowers himself until he is horizontal again with his arms locked. In 2009, he became the Guinness World Record holder for the fastest ever ten metre hand-walk with a weight ball between his legs.He performed the stunt in front of a cheering live audience on an Italian TV show, and has become an internet sensation on YouTube.Then, in 2010 he broke the world record for the number of 90 degree push-ups.He also has unofficial records including 20 pus-hups on four glass bottles, 90 degree pushups on two rings and a one handed handstand for more than 20 seconds.He got into bodybuilding thanks to his fitness-fanatic father, Iulian, 35, who claims there's nothing wrong with a healthy exercise regime whatever age you are. (dailymail.co.uk)Bakudaily.Az