2015 Europe's Strongest Man

The 2015 Europe's Strongest Man was a strongman competition that took place in Leeds, England on 10 July 2015 at the Headingley Stadium. This event was part of the 2015 Giants live tour.

2015 Europe's Strongest Man
Competition information
Dates10 July 2015
VenueHeadingley Stadium
LocationLeeds
Country United Kingdom
Athletes participating10
Nations participating7
Champion(s)
Iceland Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
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Reigning champion Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson won his second Europe's Strongest Man title.[1]

Participants edit

Results of events edit

Event 1: Max Deadlift edit

  • Weight: Starting weight 380 kilograms (840 lb)
# Name Nationality Weight Lifted Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Eddie Hall   United Kingdom 463 kilograms (1,021 lb) 10 10
2 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson   Iceland 450 kilograms (990 lb) 9 9
3 Rauno Heinla   Estonia 435 kilograms (959 lb) 8 8
4 Krzysztof Radzikowski   Poland 400 kilograms (880 lb) 5 5
4 Mark Felix   United Kingdom 400 kilograms (880 lb) 5 5
4 Dainis Zageris   Latvia 400 kilograms (880 lb) 5 5
4 Matjaz Belsak   Slovenia 400 kilograms (880 lb) 5 5
4 Terry Hollands   United Kingdom 400 kilograms (880 lb) 5 5
9 Dimitar Savatinov   Bulgaria 380 kilograms (840 lb) 2 2
10 Luke Stoltman   United Kingdom N/A 0 0

^ Rauno Heinla sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition.

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Event 2: Medley edit

  • Weight: 1 x barrel, 1 x tyre and 1 x sack. Also 200 kilograms (440 lb) duck walk.
  • Course Length: 15 metres (49 ft)
  • Time Limit: 75 seconds
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson   Iceland 0m 34.59 10 19
2 Eddie Hall   United Kingdom 0m 38.56 9 19
3 Dainis Zageris   Latvia 0m 39.82 8 13
4 Krzysztof Radzikowski   Poland 0m 45.39 7 12
5 Matjaz Belsak   Slovenia 0m 46.43 6 11
6 Luke Stoltman   United Kingdom 0m 46.73 5 5
7 Mark Felix   United Kingdom 0m 48.60 4 9
8 Terry Hollands   United Kingdom 7.2 metres (24 ft) 3 8
9 Dimitar Savatinov   Bulgaria 2.4 metres (7 ft 10 in) 2 4

^ Eddie Hall sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition.

Event 3: Car Walk edit

  • Weight: 440 kilograms (970 lb)
  • Course Length: 30 metres (98 ft)
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson   Iceland 0m 40.00 10 29
2 Mark Felix   United Kingdom 27.3 metres (90 ft) 9 18
3 Krzysztof Radzikowski   Poland 23.2 metres (76 ft) 8 20
4 Dainis Zageris   Latvia 20.4 metres (67 ft) 7 20
5 Dimitar Savatinov   Bulgaria 15.8 metres (52 ft) 6 10
6 Matjaz Belsak   Slovenia 15.3 metres (50 ft) 5 16
7 Luke Stoltman   United Kingdom 12.9 metres (42 ft) 4 9
8 Terry Hollands   United Kingdom 1.4 metres (4 ft 7 in) 3 11

Event 4: Front Hold edit

  • Weight: 30 kilograms (66 lb)
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Krzysztof Radzikowski   Poland 0m 53.88 10 30
2 Mark Felix   United Kingdom 0m 52.47 9 27
3 Dainis Zageris   Latvia 0m 45.27 8 28
4 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson   Iceland 0m 45.22 7 36
5 Matjaz Belsak   Slovenia 0m 40.48 6 22
6 Terry Hollands   United Kingdom 0m 36.58 5 16
7 Dimitar Savatinov   Bulgaria 0m 36.20 4 14
8 Luke Stoltman   United Kingdom 0m 34.45 3 12

Event 5: Log Lift edit

  • Weight: 150 kilograms (330 lb) for as many repetitions as possible.
  • Time Limit: 60 seconds
# Name Nationality Repetitions Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Krzysztof Radzikowski   Poland 6 10 40
2 Dimitar Savatinov   Bulgaria 5 9 23
3 Luke Stoltman   United Kingdom 4 8 20
4 Dainis Zageris   Latvia 3 6 34
4 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson   Iceland 3 6 42
4 Matjaz Belsak   Slovenia 3 6 28
7 Mark Felix   United Kingdom 2 4 31
8 Terry Hollands   United Kingdom 1 3 19

Event 6: Atlas Stones edit

  • Weight: 6 stone series ranging from 100–200 kilograms (220–440 lb).
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson   Iceland 6 in 0m 30.39 10 52
2 Mark Felix   United Kingdom 6 in 0m 37.30 9 40
3 Krzysztof Radzikowski   Poland 6 in 0m 39.22 8 48
4 Matjaz Belsak   Slovenia 6 in 0m 42.61 7 35
5 Dainis Zageris   Latvia 5 in 0m 24.94 6 40
6 Terry Hollands   United Kingdom 5 in 0m 25.44 5 24
7 Luke Stoltman   United Kingdom 5 in 0m 31.81 4 24
8 Dimitar Savatinov   Bulgaria 5 in 0m 33.02 3 26

Final results edit

# Name Nationality Pts
1 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson   Iceland 52
2 Krzysztof Radzikowski   Poland 48
3 Mark Felix   United Kingdom 40
3 Dainis Zageris   Latvia 40
5 Matjaz Belsak   Slovenia 35
6 Dimitar Savatinov   Bulgaria 26
7 Terry Hollands   United Kingdom 24
7 Luke Stoltman   United Kingdom 24
9 Eddie Hall   United Kingdom 19
10 Rauno Heinla   Estonia Estonia 8

[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Europe's Strongest Man 2015". Giants Live. 10 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Europe's Strongest Man + World Deadlift Championships 2015 Results". FloElite. 11 July 2015.

External links edit

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