The 2024 Clash of the Titans competition occurred on Dec. 29, 2024, in Vlissingen, Netherlands. Six titans representing two countries clashed through five events across the single-day contest: Gouden Grip Medley, Car Deadlift for Reps, Stone Medley, Loading Race, and a Yoke for Time.
Jeroen van de Wateringen of the host country scored 28.5 of a possible 30 points to claim the overall victory. He won four of the five events and finished second in the only blemish — the opening Gouden Grip Medley.
2024 Clash of the Titans Results
- Jeroen van de Wateringen (NED) — 28.5 points
- Yannick Dominicus (BEL) — 21.5 points
- Michael Simons (BEL) — 20.5 points
- Ruben Tissink (NED) — 17 points
- Robrecht Oostelbos (NED) — 12.5 points
- Laurens Prontera (BEL) — did not participate
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2024 Clash of the Titans Event Results
Gouden Grip Medley
This event allotted each strongman two minutes with 12 weights ranging from 17.5 kilograms to 25 kilograms.
- Jeroen van de Wateringen — Weight 12, 56 seconds
- Yannick Dominicus — Weight 12, 50 seconds
- Ruben Tissink — Weight 12, 60 seconds
- Michael Simons — Weight 10, 40 seconds
- Robrecht Oostelbos — Weight nine, 65 seconds
Car Deadlift for Reps
Athletes had one minute to pull as many reps as possible. Lifting straps were permitted.
- Jeroen van de Wateringen — 20 reps
- Yannick Dominicus — 10 reps
- Michael Simons — Six reps (T-third)
- Robrecht Oostelbos — Six reps (T-third)
- Ruben Tissink — One rep
Stone Medley
Each strongman lifted three stones weighing 64, 98, and 118 kilograms 1.3 meters within 90 seconds as fast as possible. Athletes were permitted the use of tacky.
- Jeroen van de Wateringen — Three stones, Seven points (T-first)
- Yannick Dominicus — Three stones, Seven points (T-first)
- Michael Simons — Three stones, Six points
- Ruben Tissink — Three stones, Two points
- Robrecht Oostelbos — One stone, One point
Loading Race
With 90 seconds on the clock, athletes loaded five implements weighing 80, 90, 98, 110, and 120 kilograms.
- Jeroen van de Wateringen — Five in 58 seconds
- Michael Simons — Five in 69 seconds
- Ruben Tissink — Four in 44 seconds
- Yannick Dominicus — Four in 47 seconds
- Robrecht Oostelbos — Four in 77 seconds
Yoke for Time
With one minute each, athletes walked a 300-kilogram yoke two 10-meter lengths with a drop in between.
- Jeroen van de Wateringen — 15 seconds
- Michael Simons — 20 seconds
- Ruben Tissink — 21.41 seconds
- Robrecht Oostelbos — 24.3 seconds
- Yannick Dominicus — 33 seconds
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Featured image: @jeroenvdwateringen on Instagram
