The 2024 Strongman Champions League (SCL) Portugal contest occurred on Aug. 3, 2024, in Esposende, Portugal. Ten strongmen representing six countries battled through five events in the single-day contest: Truck Pull, Deadlift, Log Lift, Sandbag Toss, and Farmer Yoke Medley.
Evans Nana Aryee of Ghana emerged triumphant with 47 of a possible 50 points to stand atop the podium and defend his title. He was joined by runner-up Andrea Invernizzi of Italy and bronze medalist Alexandre Hulin of France.
2024 Strongman Champions League Portugal Results
- Evans Nana Aryee (GHA) — 47 points
- Andrea Invernizzi (ITA) — 43.5 points
- Alexandre Hulin (FRA) — 38.5 points
- Gianluca Ardenghi (ESP) — 32 points
- Diogo Mota (POR) — 27 points
- Alessandro Castelli (ITA) — 18.5 points
- Walid Hammoud (FRA) — 17.5 points
- Hugo Amaro (POR) — 15.5 points
- Fábio Silva (POR) — 15 points
- Alex Cristolovean (ROU) — 13.5 points
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2024 Strongman Champions League Portugal Event Results
Below are the results for each of the events contested in Esposende:
Truck Pull
Athletes had 75 seconds to pull the 15,000-kilogram vehicle 20 meters.
- Andrea Invernizzi — 41.85 seconds
- Gianluca Ardenghi — 42.53 seconds
- Alexandre Hulin — 43.66 seconds
- Evans Nana Aryee — 45.56 seconds
- Diogo Mota — 51.53 seconds
- Alessandro Castelli — 53 seconds
- Alex Cristolovean — 55.59 seconds
- Walid Hammoud — 57 seconds
- Fábio Silva — 66 seconds
- Hugo Amaro — 67.45 seconds
Deadlift
- Evans Nana Aryee — 11 reps
- Andrea Invernizzi — Nine reps
- Alexandre Hulin — Seven reps (T-third)
- Gianluca Ardenghi — Seven reps (T-third)
- Fábio Silva —Six reps
- Diogo Mota — Four reps (T-sixth)
- Walid Hammoud — Four reps (T-sixth)
- Hugo Amaro — Three reps (T-eighth)
- Alex Cristolovean — Three reps (T-eighth)
- Alessandro Castelli — no lift
Log Lift
Athletes attempted to lift 140 kilograms for as many reps as possible within the 60-second time cap.
- Evans Nana Aryee — Five reps
- Andrea Invernizzi — Four reps (T-second)
- Alessandro Castelli — Four reps (T-second)
- Alexandre Hulin — Three reps
- Gianluca Ardenghi — Two reps (T-fifth)
- Diogo Mota — Two reps (T-fifth)
- Walid Hammoud — One rep
- Hugo Amaro — no lift
- Fábio Silva — no lift
- Alex Cristolovean — no lift
Sandbag Toss
Each strongman was given 60 seconds to toss six sandbags weighing 16 to 28 kilograms over a four-meter bar in the fastest possible time.
- Evans Nana Aryee — Six in 12.92 seconds
- Andrea Invernizzi — Six in 21.98 seconds
- Alexandre Hulin — Six in 26.5 seconds
- Hugo Amaro — Five in 22.29 seconds
- Alex Cristolovean — Four in 34.4 seconds
- Diogo Mota — Four in 42.25 seconds
- Walid Hammoud — Three in 22.7 seconds
- Fábio Silva — Three in 46.56 seconds
- Alessandro Castelli — Two in 7.9 seconds
- Gianluca Ardenghi — Two in 35.21 seconds
Farmer Yoke Medley
With 90 seconds on the clock, each athlete attempted to traverse the 40-meter course; half with a 400-kilogram yoke and half with a 150-kilogram farmer’s walk.
- Evans Nana Aryee — 27.65 seconds
- Gianluca Ardenghi — 33.83 seconds
- Alexandre Hulin — 41.03 seconds
- Andrea Invernizzi — 42.1 seconds
- Diogo Mota — 69.49 seconds
- Hugo Amaro — 32.5 meters
- Fábio Silva — 24.2 meters
- Alessandro Castelli — 21.3 meters
- Walid Hammoud — 20.8 meters
- Alex Cristolovean — 0.2 meters
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