Man lifting weights: dark skin tone Emoji
People
A dark-skinned man performing a deadlift or overhead press with a heavy iron barbell. The image highlights the intensity of physical training, showing the lifter mid-motion with the weights hoisted at shoulder height.
Usage Context
This emoji serves as a shorthand for hitting the gym, training for a competition, or showcasing personal strength. It is frequently sent as motivation for fitness routines or to document progress in bodybuilding. It is often paired with emojis like 💪 to emphasize muscles or 🔥 to highlight a high-intensity workout session.
History
The weightlifter emoji was first added to the Unicode set in 2010. The modifier for dark skin tones was introduced later in 2015 as part of the effort to make digital human representation more inclusive across platforms, allowing users to select skin tones that match their own identity.
Details
Glyph
🏋🏿♂
Unicode
U+1F3CB U+1F3FF U+200D U+2642
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f3cb_1f3ff_200d_2642:
HTML Entity
����‍♂
Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-sport
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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