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Home » Strongman News » 2024 Masters World's Strongest Man

2024 Masters World’s Strongest Man

Matt Webb stood atop the podium, claiming his first Masters WSM title.

Phil Blechman
Written by Phil Blechman
Last updated on December 9th, 2024

The 2024 Official Strongman Games occurred in Madison, WI, on Dec. 6-8, 2024. The competition featured weight class contests for male and female athletes, including the 2024 Masters World Strongest Man (WSM) comprising seven events: Log Lift, Car Walk, Deadlift, Carry & Push Medley, Sandbag Toss, Wrecking Ball Hold, and Atlas Stones.

Ten athletes representing five countries saw USA’s Matt Webb emerge victorious, scoring 61.5 of a possible 70 points. This is Webb’s first Masters WSM title, an improvement of two ranks from bronze in 2023.

2024 Masters World’s Strongest Man Results

  1. Matt Webb (USA) — 61.5 points
  2. Dainius Repšys (LTU) — 47 points
  3. Daniel Pledger (USA) — 44.5 points
  4. Grzegorz Szymański (POL) — 44 points
  5. Chris Alitz (USA) — 37 points
  6. Tim Filus (USA) — 34 points
  7. James Hill (USA) — 33 points
  8. Majaya David Mberi (ZAM) — 32.5 points
  9. Michael Stroozas (USA) — 28 points
  10. Matthew Riddall (ESP) — 22.5 points

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2024 Masters World’s Strongest Man Event Results

Below are the results for each of the seven contested events in Madison:

Log Lift

With one minute on the clock, athletes could lift 136 or 150 kilograms for reps. A single rep at the heavier weight outranked any number of reps at the lower weight.

  1. Matt Webb — Five reps, 150 kilograms
  2. Grzegorz Szymański — Four reps, 150 kilograms
  3. James Hill — Three reps, 150 kilograms
  4. Daniel Pledger — Two reps, 150 kilograms (T-fourth)
  5. Chris Alitz — Two reps, 150 kilograms (T-fourth)
  6. Michael Stroozas — Two reps, 150 kilograms (T-fourth)
  7. Dainius Repšys — One rep, 150 kilograms
  8. Matthew Riddall — One rep, 150 kilograms
  9. Tim Filus — One rep, 136 kilograms
  10. Majaya David Mberi — no lift

Car Walk

Each strongman had one minute to traverse the 408-kilogram apparatus down the 15-meter course as fast as possible.

  1. Grzegorz Szymański — 11.78 seconds
  2. Daniel Pledger — 16.16 seconds
  3. Matt Webb — 16.49 seconds
  4. Tim Filus — 16.6 seconds
  5. Matthew Riddall — 16.66 seconds
  6. James Hill — 16.97 seconds
  7. Chris Alitz — 21.16 seconds
  8. Dainius Repšys — 21.63 seconds
  9. Majaya David Mberi — 30.06 seconds
  10. Michael Stroozas — 41.09 seconds

Deadlift

With one minute on the clock, athletes could lift 292 or 340 kilograms on an axle bar for reps. A single rep at the heavier weight outranked any number of reps at the lower weight.

  1. Matt Webb — Three reps, 340 kilograms (T-first)
  2. Dainius Repšys — Three reps, 340 kilograms (T-first)
  3. Daniel Pledger — Three reps, 340 kilograms (T-first)
  4. Majaya David Mberi — Three reps, 340 kilograms (T-first)
  5. Grzegorz Szymański — One rep, 340 kilograms (T-fifth)
  6. Chris Alitz — One rep, 340 kilograms (T-fifth)
  7. Tim Filus — One rep, 340 kilograms (T-fifth)
  8. Michael Stroozas — One rep, 340 kilograms (T-fifth)
  9. Matthew Riddall — One rep, 340 kilograms (T-fifth)
  10. James Hill — Three reps, 292 kilograms

Carry & Push Medley

Athletes were allotted one minute to carry a 136-kilogram sandbag and a 147-kilogram sandbag and push a sled 15 meters each, totaling the 45-meter course as quickly as possible.

  1. Matt Webb — 42.25 seconds
  2. Dainius Repšys — 45.38 seconds
  3. Daniel Pledger — 48.5 seconds
  4. Grzegorz Szymański — 40.06 seconds
  5. Chris Alitz — 45.32 seconds
  6. Tim Filus — 47.59 seconds
  7. James Hill — 53.27 seconds
  8. Majaya David Mberi — 50.66 seconds
  9. Michael Stroozas — 45.09 meters
  10. Matthew Riddall — 15.24 meters

Sandbag Toss

With only 45 seconds each, athletes tossed six implements weighing 18 to 25 kilograms over a 4.6-meter bar as fast as possible.

  1. Matt Webb — Six in 14.9 seconds
  2. Dainius Repšys — Six in 19.75 seconds
  3. James Hill — Six in 28.35 seconds
  4. Majaya David Mberi — Five in 25.16 seconds
  5. Daniel Pledger — Five in 28.51 seconds
  6. Grzegorz Szymański — Five in 30.65 seconds
  7. Tim Filus — Four in 15.32 seconds
  8. Michael Stroozas — Four in 21.52 seconds
  9. Chris Alitz — Four in 21.85 seconds
  10. Matthew Riddall — Four in 33.52 seconds

Wrecking Ball Hold

Athletes held a 272-kilogram wrecking ball in a sumo hold for as long as possible.

  1. Majaya David Mberi — 116.09 seconds
  2. Michael Stroozas — 65.91 seconds
  3. Dainius Repšys — 58.63 seconds
  4. Matt Webb — 55.31 seconds
  5. Tim Filus — 53.09 seconds
  6. Matthew Riddall — 51.13 seconds
  7. Daniel Pledger — 48.49 seconds
  8. Chris Alitz — 46.88 seconds
  9. Grzegorz Szymański — 41.54 seconds
  10. James Hill — 31.32 seconds

Atlas Stones

Athletes had one minute to load the six stones weighing 124 to 181 kilograms as fast as possible.

  1. Matt Webb — Six in 51.35 seconds
  2. Chris Alitz — Six in 35.9 seconds
  3. Dainius Repšys — Five in 36.17 seconds
  4. James Hill — Five in 44.5 seconds
  5. Daniel Pledger — Five in 48.53 seconds
  6. Tim Filus — Five in 49.66 seconds
  7. Grzegorz Szymański — Four in 24.27 seconds
  8. Michael Stroozas — Four in 25.87 seconds
  9. Matthew Riddall — Four in 26.22 seconds
  10. Majaya David Mberi — Four in 31.79 seconds

More Strongman Results

  • 2024 Official Strongman Games Men’s Open Results
  • 2024 U105 World’s Strongest Man Results
  • 2024 U82 World’s Strongest Woman Results

Featured image: @worlds_strongest_matt on Instagram

Phil Blechman

About Phil Blechman

Phil is a native New Yorker passionate about storytelling, bodybuilding, and game design. He holds a BFA from Syracuse University.

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