Harrington Park home invasion probe deepens as police investigate if men knew ...

Police investigate whether father, 44, worked out at the same gym as strongman who died after pair fought during home invasion Police investigate if man who broke into home visited same gym as homeowner Bradley Soper died after making his way into Harrington Park home on Sunday He became involved in a fight with homeowner Johann Schwartz before he died Soper is believed to have visited the same gym in Sydney CBD as Mr Schwartz 

By Aidan Wondracz and Josh Hanrahan For Daily Mail Australia

Published: 15:06 GMT, 20 February 2019 | Updated: 15:06 GMT, 20 February 2019

Police are investigating whether a personal trainer who died in a home invasion visited the same gym as the father he struggled with during the incident.

Bradley Soper, 35, died after he made his way into a Harrington Park home in Sydney's south-west and became involved in a fight with homeowner Johann Schwartz, 44, on Sunday morning.

Police probing the death are examining whether both men were known to each other beforehand. 

Detectives are trying to find out if Soper and Mr Schwartz visited the same Fitness First on Bond Street in the CBD, The Daily Telegraph reported.

Police are investigating whether a personal trainer who died in a home invasion (pictured) visited the same gym as the person whose house he broke into

Police are investigating whether a personal trainer who died in a home invasion (pictured) visited the same gym as the person whose house he broke into

Bradley Soper, 35, died after he made his way into a Harrington Park home, in Sydney's south-west and became involved in a fight with homeowner Johann Schwartz, 44 (pictured), on Sunday morning

Bradley Soper, 35, died after he made his way into a Harrington Park home, in Sydney's south-west and became involved in a fight with homeowner Johann Schwartz, 44 (pictured), on Sunday morning

'One of the lines of inquiry we’re looking into is if the two men are known to each other,' a police source said. 

One trainer said he was certain the pair would've known 'each other by sight'. 

Soper had worked at numerous gyms across the CBD over the past three years.

The publication understands Soper had worked at Snap Fitness on George Street and Lift Performance Centre in Redfern. 

While Soper was dubbed Asia's Strongest Man in 2017, Mr

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