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Hazeleger

Kevin Hazeleger Triumphant at 2023 Strongman Champions League Poland

The 2023 Strongman Champions League (SCL) Poland contest has ended, and Kevin Hazeleger of the Netherlands stood atop the podium. The single-day battle occurred on Aug. 26, 2023, in Sopot, Poland, and ... Continue Reading

Oleksii Novikov

2023 Rogue Strongman Invitational Roster Is Stacked

The Rogue Strongman Invitational returns in 2023 on Oct. 27-28, in Round Rock, TX, at the Dell Diamond Stadium. The invitational features a strongman competition comprised of 10 of the world's top athletes ... Continue Reading

Mitchell Hooper

Mitchell Hooper Suffers Hamstring Tear at 2023 Shaw Classic

2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) and 2023 Arnold Strongman Classic (ASC) champion Mitchell Hooper put on an incredible performance at the 2023 Shaw Classic in Loveland, CO, scoring a silver medal at the ... Continue Reading

Kane Francis

2023 Strongman Champion’s League World’s Strongest Viking Results — Kane Francis Dons The Crown

The 2023 Strongman Champions League (SCL) World's Strongest Viking (WSV) contest occurred on Aug. 18, 2023, in Hämeenlinna, Finland. It featured 12 elite strongmen representing 10 different countries ... Continue Reading

Shaw Classic

2023 Shaw Classic Results — Brian Shaw Is the Strongest Man on Earth

Brian Shaw ended his competitive strongman career as the Strongest Man on Earth®. Shaw was both promoter and competitor in the 2023 Shaw Classic, which took place on Aug. 19-20, 2023 in Loveland, CO. He ... Continue Reading

OSG EC

2023 Official Strongman Games European Championships Results

The 2023 Official Strongman Games (OSG) European Championships occurred in London, England, from Aug. 11-13, 2023. All of the divisions competed through the following six events: Log Lift, Super Yoke, ... Continue Reading

Dennis Kohlruss

2023 Germany’s Strongest Man Results — Dennis Kohlruss Triumphant

The 2023 Germany's Strongest Man (GSM) contest occurred in Gera, Germany, on Aug. 12, 2023. Twelve of the country's strongest men clashed through six events in the single-day event, including the ... Continue Reading

2023 SCL England

2023 Strongman Champions League England Results — Shane Flowers Wins on Home Soil

After scoring the victory at the 2023 Strongman Champions League (SCL) Portugal on Aug. 5, 2023, Evans Aryee traveled to Gloucester, UK, to attempt back-to-back SCL wins against 11 of the world's strongest ... Continue Reading

SCL Portugal

2023 Strongman Champions League Portugal Results — Evans Aryee Conquers

The 2023 Strongman Champions League (SCL) Portugal contest occurred on Aug. 5, 2023, in Esposende, Portugal. Twelve of the world's top strongmen competed across five events in the single-day ... Continue Reading

Mitchell Hooper

Mitchell Hooper’s 3 Priorities When Programming for Strength

Strongman Mitchell Hooper’s methodical approach to training and competition helped him win the 2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) and 2023 Arnold Strongman Classic titles just over a year following his ... Continue Reading

Thor Björnsson

Ryan Terry Teaches Hafthor Björnsson How to Pose Like a Bodybuilder

Breaking Dan Bell’s all-time powerlifting raw (w/wraps) world record total was Hafthor Björnsson’s goal for 2023. However, a pec tear in April 2023 while attempting a 252.5-kilogram (556.7-pound) personal ... Continue Reading

Eddie Hall

Eddie Hall Makes His Indie Wrestling Debut

Strongman Eddie Hall has tried out many different sports since winning the 2017 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) and subsequently retiring from competitive strongman. In addition to his boxing match ... Continue Reading

Heinla

Strongmen Laurence Shahlaei and Rauno Heinla’s Deadlift Accessory Tips

A heavy deadlift demonstrates raw strength and is a mainstay event in competitive strongman. In a video published on his YouTube channel on July 31, 2023, Laurence Shahlaei, who recently shattered his ... Continue Reading

Shaw Classic

Brian Shaw Chest Presses 720 Pounds During 2023 Shaw Classic Prep

Four-time World’s Strongest Man (WSM) Brian Shaw is currently training for the final contest of his competitive strongman career, the 2023 Shaw Classic, held on Aug. 19-20 at the Budweiser ... Continue Reading

Laurence Shahlaei

Strongman Laurence Shahlaei Breaks Dinnie Stones Carry World Record of 22 Feet, 4 Inches

On Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023, Laurence Shahlaei made strongman history at the 2023 Donald Dinnie Day at Potarch, Scotland. Shahlaei broke the world record for the longest carry with the ... Continue Reading

Aivars Smaukstelis

2023 Strongman Champions League World Record Breakers Results — Aivars Šmaukstelis’ Reign Continues

The 2023 Strongman Champions League (SCL) World Record Breakers competition occurred on July 29-30, 2023, in Finland. The contest featured 10 of the world's top strongmen compete across eight events: ... Continue Reading

Fergus Crawley

Hybrid Athlete Fergus Crawley Is Training for His First Strongman Competition

Hybrid athlete Fergus Crawley has trained to run ultra marathons and deadlift 500 pounds. He’s trained for static strength and extensive endurance, performing unique feats of strength along the way. ... Continue Reading

America's Strongest Woman U82kg

2023 America’s Strongest Results — Jeffrey Lee (Men’s 105KG) and Erin Murray (Women’s 82KG) Crowned Champions

The Chicago Pro bodybuilding show wasn’t the only strength sport event held in Tinley, IL, on July 22, 2023. The America’s Strongest Man U105KG and America’s Strongest Woman U82KG competitions were held ... Continue Reading

JF Caron

2023 Official Strongman Games Marks the Return of JF Caron

The 2023 Official Strongman Games (OSG) are scheduled for Dec. 1-3, 2023, at the Charleston Coliseum in Charleston, WV. Among those competing in the Men's Masters 40+ division is nine-time Canada's ... Continue Reading

Rauno Heinla

Rauno Heinla Sets a New 18-Inch Deadlift World Record of 540 Kilograms (1,190.5 Pounds)

Strongman Rauno Heinla's prowess in the deadlift reached new heights yet again. On July 22, 2023, Heinla pulled a new 18-inch deadlift world record of 540 kilograms (1,190.5 pounds) at the 2023 Tartu ... Continue Reading

Vilius Jokužys

2023 Iceland’s Strongest Viking Results — Vilius Jokužys Victorious

The 2023 Iceland's Strongest Viking contest occurred from July 13-16, 2023. It pitted nine of Iceland's strongest athletes against each other in the following nine events: Conan's Wheel, Viking Press, Bag ... Continue Reading

Brian Shaw

The 2023 Shaw Classic Will Officially Crown “The Strongest Man on Earth”

On Aug. 18-19, 2023, in Loveland, CO, the winner of the Shaw Classic will officially be "The Strongest Man on Earth. The promoter, four-time World's Strongest Man (WSM) champion Brian Shaw, has officially ... Continue Reading

Strongman Mitchell Hooper bench-pressing 440 pounds with a barbell while wearing a grey t-shirt

Mitchell Hooper Hits a Bench Press Triple PR of 210 Kilograms (463 Pounds) With Laurence Shahlaei

The 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) champion Mitchell Hooper recently won the bronze at the 2023 Strongman Classic in London, England. It continued his streak of podium finishes from his rookie season ... Continue Reading

Izzy Tait

2023 Ultimate Scotland’s Strongest Woman Results — Izzy Tait Wears the Crown

The 2023 Ultimate Scotland's Strongest Woman contest took place on July 2, 2023, in Grangemouth, United Kingdom, alongside the 2023 Ultimate Scotland's Strongest Man contest won by Louis Jack. Eight ... Continue Reading

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