Four-time World's Strongest Man (WSM) champion Brian Shaw is not expected to compete for the remainder of the 2022 strongman season after declining his invitation to the 2022 Rogue Invitational. However, that doesn't mean there aren't other things in the works while he takes some time off from competition to...
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Among the old time strength feats of the past century, few movements have raised as many eyebrows as the Steinborn Squat. To many onlookers, this often misunderstood exercise can be seen as a spinal injury waiting to happen. For others,...
Read moreStrongman is a weight-classed strength sport. In competitive strongman and strongwoman, an athlete’s success is based on their ability to conquer a multitude of events. Unlike the other strength sports, strongman/strongwoman athletes have to incredibly rounded in every aspect, as opposed to only training a few lifts. Check out a few of the more well-known events below.
These are only a few of the events you could see at any given strongman contest. To be successful in strongman and strongwoman, you have to be adaptive and excel in pull, carry, press, and squat focused events.
British strongwoman Lucy Underdown is your 2022 Arnold UK Pro Strongwoman Open champion. Underdown put on a dominant performance en route to taking the top podium position in Birmingham, England, on the weekend of Sept. 23-24, 2022. Katie Smith and Naomi...
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Canada's got some serious bragging rights, and it's not because they invented poutine. Rising strongman star Mitchell Hooper won the 2022 Arnold Strongman Classic UK, which took place from Sept. 23-24 in Birmingham, England. He edged out some of the...
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The 2022 Arnold Strongman Classic (ASC) UK is scheduled for Sept. 24, 2022, in Marston Green, England, as part of the 2022 Arnold Sports Festival. 14 of the world's top strongmen will battle it out in the UK for the...
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Ever since making his international contest debut at the 2022 World’s Strongest Man (WSM), Mitchell Hooper has taken the sport by storm. He finished eighth overall at the WSM and followed it up with a slew of podium finishes on...
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The 2022 Strongman Champions League (SCL) Romania contest took place on Sept. 17, 2022, in Sibiu, Romania. A dozen elite strongmen representing nine different countries clashed across five events in the single-day contest. Those events were the Hercules Hold, Truck...
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The sport of strongman can be deceiving to those unfamiliar. While strongman and strongwoman contests seek to reward the strongest individual at a given contest, the events that determine who that is involve much more than brute strength. Speed, agility,...
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