2019 Europe's Strongest Man

The 2019 Europe's Strongest Man was a strongman competition that took place in Leeds, England on 6 April 2019 at the First Direct Arena. This event was part of the 2019 Giants live tour.

2019 Europe's Strongest Man
Competition information
Dates6 April 2019
VenueFirst Direct Arena
LocationLeeds
Country United Kingdom
Athletes participating9
Nations participating5
Champion(s)
Iceland Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
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Reigning champion Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson won his fifth Europe's Strongest Man title.[1][2]

Participants edit

Results of events edit

Event 1: Max Log Lift edit

  • Notes: A number of athletes were invited to take part in this event only and therefore they did not score points.
# Name Nationality Weight Lifted Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Mateusz Kieliszkowski   Poland 214 kilograms (472 lb) 9 9
2 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson   Iceland 202.5 kilograms (446 lb) 7.5 7.5
2 Konstantine Janashia   Georgia 202.5 kilograms (446 lb) 7.5 7.5
4 Tom Stoltman   United Kingdom 190 kilograms (420 lb) 5 5
4 Mikhail Shivlyakov   Russia 190 kilograms (420 lb) 5 5
4 Luke Stoltman   United Kingdom 190 kilograms (420 lb) 5 5
7 Laurence Shahlaei   United Kingdom 175 kilograms (386 lb) 3 3
8 Mark Felix   United Kingdom N/A 0 0
8 Adam Bishop   United Kingdom N/A 0 0
N/A Cheick Sanou   Burkina Faso 220 kilograms (490 lb) - -
N/A Rob Kearney   United States 214 kilograms (472 lb) - -
N/A Graham Hicks   United Kingdom 214 kilograms (472 lb) - -
N/A Larry Wheels   United States 203 kilograms (448 lb) - -

^ Cheick Sanou's lift of 220 kilograms (490 lb) is a Burkinabé record.

^ Rob Kearney's lift of 214 kilograms (472 lb) is an American record.[1]

[3]

Event 2: Deadlift edit

  • Weight: 350 kilograms (770 lb) for as many repetitions as possible.
  • Time Limit: 60 seconds
  • Notes: This event was completed on an axle bar.
# Name Nationality Repetitions Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson   Iceland 10 9 16.5
2 Konstantine Janashia   Georgia 9 8 15.5
3 Mikhail Shivlyakov   Russia 8 6.5 11.5
3 Adam Bishop   United Kingdom 8 6.5 6.5
5 Mark Felix   United Kingdom 7 5 5
6 Tom Stoltman   United Kingdom 6 4 9
7 Mateusz Kieliszkowski   Poland 5 3 12
8 Luke Stoltman   United Kingdom 4 1.5 6.5
8 Laurence Shahlaei   United Kingdom 4 1.5 4.5

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Event 3: Flip and Drag edit

  • Weight: 4 x 450 kilograms (990 lb) tyre flips, 1 x anchor drag
  • Course Length: 30 metres (98 ft)
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Mateusz Kieliszkowski   Poland 0m 43.14 9 21
2 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson   Iceland 0m 44.49 8 24.5
3 Tom Stoltman   United Kingdom 0m 45.47 7 16
4 Luke Stoltman   United Kingdom 0m 46.90 6 12.5
5 Mikhail Shivlyakov   Russia 0m 49.51 5 16.5
6 Adam Bishop   United Kingdom 0m 56.41 4 10.5
7 Konstantine Janashia   Georgia 0m 57.19 3 18.5
8 Mark Felix   United Kingdom 5.5 metres (18 ft) 2 7
9 Laurence Shahlaei   United Kingdom N/A 0 4.5

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Event 4: Hercules Hold edit

  • Weight: 160 kilograms (350 lb) pillars in each hand.
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Mark Felix   United Kingdom 1m 22.26 9 16
2 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson   Iceland 0m 55.13 8 32.5
3 Laurence Shahlaei   United Kingdom 0m 46.56 7 11.5
4 Adam Bishop   United Kingdom 0m 44.30 6 16.5
5 Mikhail Shivlyakov   Russia 0m 43.34 5 21.5
6 Luke Stoltman   United Kingdom 0m 40.90 4 16.5
7 Konstantine Janashia   Georgia 0m 40.02 3 21.5
8 Mateusz Kieliszkowski   Poland 0m 40.00 2 23
9 Tom Stoltman   United Kingdom 0m 31.50 1 17

^ Laurence Shahlaei sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition.

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Event 5: Atlas Stones edit

  • Weight: 5 stone series ranging from 120–200 kilograms (260–440 lb).
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Tom Stoltman   United Kingdom 5 in 0m 21.81 9 26
2 Mateusz Kieliszkowski   Poland 5 in 0m 22.61 8 31
3 Konstantine Janashia   Georgia 5 in 0m 28.52 7 28.5
4 Luke Stoltman   United Kingdom 5 in 0m 57.31 6 22.5
5 Mark Felix   United Kingdom 4 in 0m 29.15 5 21
6 Mikhail Shivlyakov   Russia 4 in 0m 34.69 4 25.5
7 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson   Iceland 3 in 0m 20.39 3 35.5
8 Adam Bishop   United Kingdom 2 in 0m 16.63 2 18.5

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Final results edit

# Name Nationality Pts
1 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson   Iceland 35.5
2 Mateusz Kieliszkowski   Poland 31
3 Konstantine Janashia   Georgia 28.5
4 Tom Stoltman   United Kingdom 26
5 Mikhail Shivlyakov   Russia 25.5
6 Luke Stoltman   United Kingdom 22.5
7 Mark Felix   United Kingdom 21
8 Adam Bishop   United Kingdom 18.5
9 Laurence Shahlaei   United Kingdom 11.5

[4][3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Lockridge, Roger (8 April 2019). "Hafthor Bjornsson Wins 2019 Europe's Strongest Man". BarBend. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. ^ Court, Ben (8 April 2019). "The Mountain Just Proved That He's Europe's Strongest Man—Again". Men's Health. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Europe's Strongest Man 2019 Results and Event Round Up". Giants Live. 6 April 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Europe's Strongest Man 2019 results". Giants Live.

External links edit

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