2000 IFSA Ireland Grand Prix
The 2000 IFSA Ireland Grand Prix was held on 2000-04-29. 10 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.
Events (6 total)
- 1. Arm Over Arm Pull
- 2. Bench Press
- 3. Wall of Barrels
- 4. Front Hold
- 5. Fishing Pole
- 6. Cross Carry
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnus Samuelsson | 🇸🇪 SWE | 53.0 |
| 2 | Hugo Girard | 🇨🇦 CAN | 44.0 |
| 3 | Svend Karlsen | 🇳🇴 NOR | 40.5 |
| 4 | Janne Virtanen | 🇫🇮 FIN | 38.0 |
| 5 | Glenn Ross | 🇬🇧 GBR | 35.0 |
| 6 | Jarosław Dymek | 🇵🇱 POL | 31.0 |
| 7 | Lee Bowers | 🇬🇧 GBR | 27.5 |
| 8 | Brian Bell | 🇬🇧 GBR | 24.5 |
| 9 | Torfi | 🇮🇸 ISL | 15.5 |
| 10 | Grant Edwards | 🇦🇺 AUS | 10.0 |
Event-by-Event Results
Arm Over Arm Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnus Samuelsson | 60.00 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Hugo Girard | 76.22 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Svend Karlsen | 20.56 m | 8.0 |
| 4 | Jarosław Dymek | 17.48 m | 7.0 |
| 5 | Janne Virtanen | 17.33 m | 6.0 |
| 6 | Glenn Ross | 15.4 m | 5.0 |
| 7 | Brian Bell | 15.15 m | 4.0 |
| 8 | Torfi | 14.95 m | 3.0 |
| 9 | Grant Edwards | 14.65 m | 2.0 |
| 10 | Lee Bowers | 9.5 m | 1.0 |
Bench Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glenn Ross | 16 reps | 10.0 |
| 2 | Magnus Samuelsson | 15 reps | 9.0 |
| 3 | Hugo Girard | 14 reps | 7.5 |
| 3 | Jarosław Dymek | 14 reps | 7.5 |
| 5 | Lee Bowers | 12 reps | 6.0 |
| 6 | Brian Bell | 8 reps | 4.5 |
| 6 | Torfi | 8 reps | 4.5 |
| 8 | Svend Karlsen | 6 reps | 2.5 |
| 8 | Janne Virtanen | 6 reps | 2.5 |
| 10 | Grant Edwards | 4 reps | 1.0 |
Cross Carry
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janne Virtanen | 64.23 m | 10.0 |
| 2 | Magnus Samuelsson | 58.75 m | 9.0 |
| 3 | Svend Karlsen | 51.9 m | 8.0 |
| 4 | Jarosław Dymek | 50 m | 7.0 |
| 5 | Hugo Girard | 33.42 m | 6.0 |
| 6 | Glenn Ross | 32.02 m | 5.0 |
| 7 | Lee Bowers | 26.8 m | 4.0 |
| 8 | Brian Bell | 3.57 m | 3.0 |
| - | Torfi | - | 0.0 |
| - | Grant Edwards | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Fishing Pole
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Svend Karlsen | 22 kg | 10.0 |
| 2 | Magnus Samuelsson | 20 kg | 9.0 |
| 3 | Glenn Ross | 15 kg | 8.0 |
| 4 | Hugo Girard | 15 kg | 5.5 |
| 4 | Janne Virtanen | 15 kg | 5.5 |
| 4 | Jarosław Dymek | 15 kg | 5.5 |
| 4 | Lee Bowers | 15 kg | 5.5 |
| - | Brian Bell | - | 0.0 |
| - | Torfi | - | 0.0 |
| - | Grant Edwards | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Front Hold
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Bell | 81.87 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Hugo Girard | 78.38 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Lee Bowers | 77.72 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Grant Edwards | 77.28 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | Magnus Samuelsson | 73.63 s | 6.0 |
| 6 | Janne Virtanen | 73.09 s | 5.0 |
| 7 | Svend Karlsen | 69.66 s | 4.0 |
| 8 | Torfi | 67.00 s | 3.0 |
| 9 | Jarosław Dymek | 66.00 s | 2.0 |
| 10 | Glenn Ross | 56.66 s | 1.0 |
Wall of Barrels
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnus Samuelsson | 5 in 71.11 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Janne Virtanen | 5 in 73.83 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Svend Karlsen | 4 in 40.27 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Hugo Girard | 4 in 53.62 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | Glenn Ross | 4 in 56.45 s | 6.0 |
| 6 | Torfi | 3 in 27.08 s | 5.0 |
| 7 | Lee Bowers | 3 in 58.96 s | 3.0 |
| 7 | Brian Bell | 3 in 127.36 s | 3.0 |
| 9 | Jarosław Dymek | 2 in 37.35 s | 2.0 |
| - | Grant Edwards | - | 0.0 |
See Also
About 2000 IFSA Ireland Grand Prix
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