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2003 IFSA Hungarian Strongman Challenge

The 2003 IFSA Hungarian Strongman Challenge was held on 2003-11-15 in Sopron, Hungary. 8 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.

Date: November 15, 2003
Location: Sopron, Hungary, Hungary
Type: IFSA Grand Prix
Division: Men
Ervin Katona
1st Place

Ervin Katona 🇷🇸

Total Points: 37.5

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Ervin Katona 🇷🇸 SRB 37.5
2 Ádám Darázs 🇭🇺 HUN 35.0
3 Tomi Lotta 🇫🇮 FIN 30.0
4 Jarno Hams 🇳🇱 NED 28.0
5 István Borzi 🇭🇺 HUN 24.5
6 Gabriel Ardelean 🇷🇴 ROU 24.0
7 Tamás Szabó 🇭🇺 HUN 20.0
8 Norbert Királyi 🇭🇺 HUN 17.0

Event-by-Event Results

Car Walk

# Athlete Result Points
1 Ervin Katona 15.44 s 8.0
2 Jarno Hams 17.06 s 7.0
3 Ádám Darázs 17.75 s 6.0
4 Norbert Királyi 18.28 s 5.0
5 Tomi Lotta 20.56 s 4.0
6 Gabriel Ardelean 25.57 s 3.0
7 Tamás Szabó 31.56 s 2.0
8 István Borzi 1.4 m 1.0

Farmer's Walk

# Athlete Result Points
1 Ervin Katona 61 m 8.0
2 Ádám Darázs 50.25 m 7.0
3 István Borzi 47 m 6.0
4 Jarno Hams 23.9 m 5.0
5 Tamás Szabó 21.65 m 4.0
6 Tomi Lotta 21.3 m 3.0
7 Gabriel Ardelean 14.92 m 2.0
8 Norbert Királyi 9 m 1.0

Hercules Hold

# Athlete Result Points
1 Ervin Katona 50.32 s 8.0
2 Tamás Szabó 42.50 s 7.0
3 István Borzi 41.40 s 6.0
4 Tomi Lotta 37.69 s 5.0
5 Gabriel Ardelean 36.28 s 4.0
6 Ádám Darázs 36.00 s 3.0
7 Jarno Hams 33.63 s 2.0
8 Norbert Királyi 23.06 s 1.0

Loading Race

# Athlete Result Points
1 Ervin Katona 3 + 7.85 m 8.0
2 Tomi Lotta 3 + 6.15 m 7.0
3 Jarno Hams 3 + 6.06 m 6.0
4 Gabriel Ardelean 3 in 43.20 s 5.0
5 Ádám Darázs 3 in 56.19 s 4.0
6 Tamás Szabó 3 in 72.97 s 3.0
7 István Borzi 2 + 5.21 m 2.0
8 Norbert Királyi 2 in 47.68 s 1.0

Log Lift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Gabriel Ardelean 11 reps 8.0
2 Ádám Darázs 10 reps 7.0
3 Jarno Hams 9 reps 6.0
4 Tomi Lotta 7 reps 4.5
4 Norbert Királyi 7 reps 4.5
6 István Borzi 6 reps 3.0
7 Tamás Szabó 5 reps 2.0
8 Ervin Katona 1 rep 1.0

Power Stairs

# Athlete Result Points
1 Ádám Darázs 11 stairs 8.0
2 Tomi Lotta 10 stairs 6.5
2 István Borzi 10 stairs 6.5
4 Ervin Katona 9 stairs 4.5
4 Norbert Királyi 9 stairs 4.5
6 Jarno Hams 8 stairs 2.0
6 Gabriel Ardelean 8 stairs 2.0
6 Tamás Szabó 8 stairs 2.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

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