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.
Events (6 total)
- 1. Log Lift
- 2. Farmer's Walk
- 3. Loading Race
- 4. Hercules Hold
- 5. Car Walk
- 6. Power Stairs
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 |
See Also
About 2003 IFSA Hungarian Strongman Challenge
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