2019 Europe's Strongest Man

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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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.

Reigning champion Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson won his fifth Europe's Strongest Man title.[1][2]

Participants

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Results of events

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Event 1: Max Log Lift

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  • 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]

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Event 2: Deadlift

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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# 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

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References

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  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.
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