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 Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-sport
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
Emoji graphics by Microsoft. © Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.
Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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