2003 Finland Grand Prix
The 2003 Finland Grand Prix was held on 2003-08-16 in Imatra, Finland. 9 athletes competed across 7 events were contested.
Events (7 total)
- 1. Log Lift
- 2. Crucifix Hold
- 3. Farmer's Walk
- 4. Truck Pull
- 5. Hercules Hold
- 6. Atlas Stones
- 7. Wheelbarrow Carry
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Girard | 🇨🇦 CAN | 57.5 |
| 2 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 🇵🇱 POL | 51.5 |
| 3 | Raimonds Bergmanis | 🇱🇻 LAT | 49.0 |
| 4 | Svend Karlsen | 🇳🇴 NOR | 38.5 |
| 5 | Juha-Pekka Aitala | 🇫🇮 FIN | 30.5 |
| 6 | Tomi Lotta | 🇫🇮 FIN | 27.5 |
| 7 | Žydrūnas Savickas | 🇱🇹 LTU | 23.0 |
| 8 | Anders Johansson | 🇸🇪 SWE | 18.5 |
| 9 | Mehrab Fatemi | 🇮🇷 IRI | 18.0 |
Event-by-Event Results
Atlas Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Girard | 5 in 37.42 s | 9.0 |
| 2 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 5 in 42.53 s | 8.0 |
| 3 | Raimonds Bergmanis | 5 in 45.68 s | 7.0 |
| 4 | Tomi Lotta | 5 in 72.19 s | 6.0 |
| 5 | Juha-Pekka Aitala | 4 in 37.06 s | 5.0 |
| 6 | Svend Karlsen | 4 in 52.98 s | 4.0 |
| 7 | Mehrab Fatemi | 3 in 22.97 s | 3.0 |
| 8 | Anders Johansson | 3 in 38.50 s | 2.0 |
| 9 | Žydrūnas Savickas | 3 in 52.80 s | 1.0 |
Crucifix Hold
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Girard | 61.69 s | 9.0 |
| 2 | Žydrūnas Savickas | 57.60 s | 8.0 |
| 3 | Raimonds Bergmanis | 47.69 s | 7.0 |
| 4 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 44.53 s | 6.0 |
| 5 | Tomi Lotta | 44.25 s | 5.0 |
| 6 | Svend Karlsen | 41.15 s | 4.0 |
| 7 | Juha-Pekka Aitala | 38.55 s | 3.0 |
| 8 | Anders Johansson | 37.68 s | 2.0 |
| 9 | Mehrab Fatemi | 37.48 s | 1.0 |
Farmer's Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 22.48 s | 9.0 |
| 2 | Svend Karlsen | 22.87 s | 8.0 |
| 3 | Raimonds Bergmanis | 23.63 s | 7.0 |
| 4 | Hugo Girard | 25.15 s | 6.0 |
| 5 | Juha-Pekka Aitala | 25.23 s | 5.0 |
| 6 | Tomi Lotta | 25.73 s | 4.0 |
| 7 | Žydrūnas Savickas | 26.48 s | 3.0 |
| 8 | Anders Johansson | 27.59 s | 2.0 |
| 9 | Mehrab Fatemi | 51.80 s | 1.0 |
Hercules Hold
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Girard | 41.00 s | 9.0 |
| 2 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 28.37 s | 8.0 |
| 3 | Juha-Pekka Aitala | 27.88 s | 7.0 |
| 4 | Raimonds Bergmanis | 26.80 s | 6.0 |
| 5 | Svend Karlsen | 22.79 s | 5.0 |
| 6 | Anders Johansson | 22.68 s | 4.0 |
| 7 | Mehrab Fatemi | 14.04 s | 3.0 |
| 8 | Žydrūnas Savickas | 9.76 s | 2.0 |
| 9 | Tomi Lotta | 6.86 s | 1.0 |
Log Lift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Girard | 11 reps | 8.5 |
| 1 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 11 reps | 8.5 |
| 3 | Raimonds Bergmanis | 9 reps | 7.0 |
| 4 | Mehrab Fatemi | 8 reps | 6.0 |
| 5 | Svend Karlsen | 7 reps | 4.5 |
| 5 | Tomi Lotta | 7 reps | 4.5 |
| 7 | Anders Johansson | 6 reps | 2.5 |
| 7 | Juha-Pekka Aitala | 6 reps | 2.5 |
| 9 | Žydrūnas Savickas | 5 reps | 1.0 |
Truck Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Girard | 28.90 s | 9.0 |
| 2 | Žydrūnas Savickas | 28.98 s | 8.0 |
| 3 | Raimonds Bergmanis | 31.11 s | 7.0 |
| 4 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 32.21 s | 6.0 |
| 5 | Tomi Lotta | 33.81 s | 5.0 |
| 6 | Svend Karlsen | 34.84 s | 4.0 |
| 7 | Juha-Pekka Aitala | 36.47 s | 3.0 |
| 8 | Anders Johansson | 36.99 s | 2.0 |
| 9 | Mehrab Fatemi | 73.43 s | 1.0 |
Wheelbarrow Carry
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Svend Karlsen | 19.72 s | 9.0 |
| 2 | Raimonds Bergmanis | 19.78 s | 8.0 |
| 3 | Hugo Girard | 22.54 s | 7.0 |
| 4 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 24.18 s | 6.0 |
| 5 | Juha-Pekka Aitala | 32.59 s | 5.0 |
| 6 | Anders Johansson | 35.47 s | 4.0 |
| 7 | Mehrab Fatemi | 4.3 m | 3.0 |
| 8 | Tomi Lotta | 1.1 m | 2.0 |
| - | Žydrūnas Savickas | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
See Also
About 2003 Finland Grand Prix
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