Strongman News

The 2025 Norway's Strongest Man contest occurred on Aug. 23, 2025, in Storslett, Norway. The contest saw 12 of Norway's strongest compete through six events: Car Deadlift, Sandbag Toss, Flip and Load ... Continue Reading

2025 Wales' Strongest Man contest occurred on Aug. 24, 2025, in Cardiff, United Kingdom. The contest featured 12 of the country's strongest clashing through five events: Farmer's Walk, Max Log Lift, Basque ... Continue Reading

The 2025 Kuznitsa Festival strongman contest occurred on Aug. 23, 2025, in Kiselyovsk, Russia. The contest featured nine strongmen, representing three countries, competing through five events: Axle Press, ... Continue Reading

The 2025 Finland's Strongest Man (FSM) contest occurred from Aug. 22-24, in Uusikaupunki, Finland. The contest featured 14 of the country's strongest athletes competing through 10 events: Cyr Dumbbell, ... Continue Reading

Four weeks after Hafthor Björnsson broke the deadlift world record, he appears poised to do it again. Björnsson, who will compete at the 2025 World Deadlift Championships (WDC) in Birmingham, England, on ... Continue Reading

The 2025 Europe Strongman Cup (ESC) contest occurred on Aug. 24, 2025, in Wejherowo, Poland. The contest featured six athletes, representing five countries, competing through six events: Frame Carry, Log ... Continue Reading

British strongman Shane Flowers is the most recent athlete to disclose a lat injury following the 2025 Strongest Man on Earth (SMOE) contest. Flowers, who withdrew from the competition before the Manhood ... Continue Reading

Three-time World’s Strongest Man Tom Stoltman suffered a biceps injury during the 2025 Strongest Man on Earth contest. Stoltman was considered a top contender for the contest leading up to the weekend of ... Continue Reading

The 2025 Strongman Champions League (SCL) Poland contest occurred in Gdańsk, Poland, on Aug. 23, 2025. The competition featured 12 strongmen, representing 11 countries, challenging themselves through five ... Continue Reading

The 2025 Canada's Strongest Man (CSM) contest occurred on Aug. 24, 2025, in Saint-Pamphile, Canada. The contest featured 13 of the host country's strongest athletes compete through six events: Max Log ... Continue Reading

The second Moscow Sports Night of 2025 occurred in Moscow, Russia, on Aug. 16, 2025. The contest featured seven of the country's strongest athletes compete in five events: Max Axle Press, Front Hold, Max ... Continue Reading

“This is a realm of strength so far beyond my imagination,” 2019 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) Martins Licis said, indulging in the millennia-old art of Persian club swinging, known as Meel Bazi, trained by ... Continue Reading

American strongman Bobby Thompson is calling it a career. On Aug. 18, 2025, Thompson shared a post on his Instagram page that included two photos. The first image of himself is captioned “Retired" above ... Continue Reading

The 2025 Shaw Classic occurred in Loveland, CO, on Aug. 16-17, 2025. It was headlined by the 2025 Strongest Man on Earth contest and featured the 2025 Shaw Classic Open and weight class contests. In the ... Continue Reading

The 2025 Strongman Champions League (SCL) World Truck Pull Championships occurred in Farnborough, England, on Aug. 16-17, 2025. Twelve strongmen, representing 10 countries, competed through four events: ... Continue Reading

The 2025 Iceland's Strongest Man (ISM) contest, held from Aug. 8-9, 2025, featured eight events. The host country's most decorated strongman and deadlift world record holder, Hafthor "The Mountain" ... Continue Reading

The 2025 Iceland's Strongest Man (ISM) contest occurred on Aug. 8-9, 2025. The contest featured seven athletes, representing four countries, including defending champion Hafthor Björnsson, who won his 12th ... Continue Reading

The 2025 Real Strength Cup (RSC) occured in Den Haag Loosduinen, Netherlands, on Aug. 9, 2025. The contest featured 11 strongmen, representing seven countries, running through five events: Max Log Lift, ... Continue Reading

Strongman Joey Szatmary is a hybrid athlete who began his journey in CrossFit, transitioned to Olympic weightlifting, and eventually found his passion for strongman. After a two-year hiatus, Szatmary ... Continue Reading

2025 Expo Agricole Rimouski contest occurred in Rimoski, Canada, on Aug. 3, 2025. The competition featured 12 of the host country's strongest battle through five events: Squat Lift, Hercules Hold, ... Continue Reading

The 2025 Strongman Champions League (SCL) World's Strongest Latino contest occurred on Aug. 2, 2025, in Esposende, Portugal. The contest featured 12 athletes, representing eight countries, battling through ... Continue Reading

The 2025 Official Strongman Games (OSG) European Championships occurred on Aug. 2-3, 2025, in York, England. The competition featured strongwomen competition via the Women's Open, U64KG, U73KG, U82KG, and ... Continue Reading

The 2025 Official Strongman Games (OSG) European Championships occurred on Aug. 2-3, 2025, in York, England. The competition featured the Men's Open, U105KG, U90KG, U80KG, Masters, and Masters 50+ ... Continue Reading