2004 Britain's Strongest Man
The 2004 Britain's Strongest Man was held on 2004-05-11 in Minehead, England. 10 athletes competed across 7 events were contested.
Events (7 total)
- 1. Carry & Drag
- 2. Fingal's Fingers
- 3. Safe Lift
- 4. Deadlift
- 5. Train Pull
- 6. Super Yoke
- 7. Atlas Stones
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Gosling | 🇬🇧 GBR | 56.0 |
| 2 | Adrian Rollinson | 🇬🇧 GBR | 54.0 |
| 3 | Oliver Thompson | 🇬🇧 GBR | 48.5 |
| 4 | Eddy Ellwood | 🇬🇧 GBR | 45.5 |
| 5 | Andrew Raynes | 🇬🇧 GBR | 41.0 |
| 6 | Mark Felix | 🇬🇧 GBR | 35.0 |
| 7 | Paul Porteous | 🇬🇧 GBR | 30.0 |
| 8 | Rodney Fullerton | 🇬🇧 GBR | 28.0 |
| 9 | Brian Turner | 🇬🇧 GBR | 24.5 |
| 10 | Spencer Hyland | 🇬🇧 GBR | 22.5 |
Event-by-Event Results
Atlas Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Rollinson | 4 in 29.96 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Richard Gosling | 4 in 34.80 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Eddy Ellwood | 4 in 34.90 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Oliver Thompson | 4 in 37.90 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | Andrew Raynes | 4 in 38.74 s | 6.0 |
| 6 | Paul Porteous | 4 in 39.80 s | 5.0 |
| 7 | Rodney Fullerton | 4 in 42.77 s | 4.0 |
| 8 | Mark Felix | 4 in 41.12 s | 3.0 |
| 9 | Spencer Hyland | 4 in 56.21 s | 2.0 |
| 10 | Brian Turner | 2 in 41.71 s | 1.0 |
Carry & Drag
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Gosling | 23.59 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Mark Felix | 24.47 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Oliver Thompson | 24.69 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Paul Porteous | 25.41 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | Eddy Ellwood | 26.82 s | 6.0 |
| 6 | Brian Turner | 28.34 s | 5.0 |
| 7 | Andrew Raynes | 43.34 s | 4.0 |
| 8 | Rodney Fullerton | 46.82 s | 3.0 |
| 9 | Spencer Hyland | 48.12 s | 2.0 |
| 10 | Adrian Rollinson | 23 m | 1.0 |
Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddy Ellwood | 7 in 32.58 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Mark Felix | 7 in 40.43 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Oliver Thompson | 6 in 31.86 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Paul Porteous | 6 in 32.61 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | Andrew Raynes | 6 in 34.95 s | 6.0 |
| 6 | Adrian Rollinson | 5 in 29.33 s | 5.0 |
| 7 | Spencer Hyland | 4 in 19.61 s | 4.0 |
| 8 | Rodney Fullerton | 4 in 20.52 s | 3.0 |
| 9 | Richard Gosling | 4 in 21.09 s | 2.0 |
| 10 | Brian Turner | 3 in 12.90 s | 1.0 |
Fingal's Fingers
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Rollinson | 4 in 51.17 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Oliver Thompson | 4 in 55.11 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Richard Gosling | 3 in 25.68 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Brian Turner | 3 in 25.87 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | Rodney Fullerton | 3 in 29.05 s | 6.0 |
| 6 | Eddy Ellwood | 3 in 30.65 s | 5.0 |
| 7 | Mark Felix | 3 in 30.85 s | 4.0 |
| 8 | Spencer Hyland | 3 in 30.99 s | 3.0 |
| 9 | Andrew Raynes | 3 in 49.52 s | 2.0 |
| 10 | Paul Porteous | 2 in 20.96 s | 1.0 |
Safe Lift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Raynes | 14 reps | 10.0 |
| 2 | Adrian Rollinson | 11 reps | 9.0 |
| 3 | Richard Gosling | 10 reps | 8.0 |
| 4 | Oliver Thompson | 9 reps | 6.5 |
| 4 | Brian Turner | 9 reps | 6.5 |
| 6 | Eddy Ellwood | 8 reps | 4.5 |
| 6 | Spencer Hyland | 8 reps | 4.5 |
| 8 | Mark Felix | 7 reps | 2.0 |
| 8 | Paul Porteous | 7 reps | 2.0 |
| 8 | Rodney Fullerton | 7 reps | 2.0 |
Super Yoke
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Gosling | 13.27 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Adrian Rollinson | 15.03 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Eddy Ellwood | 16.50 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Rodney Fullerton | 23.90 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | Mark Felix | 26.51 s | 6.0 |
| 6 | Andrew Raynes | 32.69 s | 5.0 |
| 7 | Oliver Thompson | 33.63 s | 4.0 |
| 8 | Brian Turner | 58.29 s | 3.0 |
| 9 | Spencer Hyland | 61.72 s | 2.0 |
| 10 | Paul Porteous | 16.3 m | 1.0 |
Train Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Rollinson | 40.37 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Richard Gosling | 40.93 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Andrew Raynes | 41.40 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Paul Porteous | 43.25 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | Oliver Thompson | 43.41 s | 6.0 |
| 6 | Spencer Hyland | 43.50 s | 5.0 |
| 7 | Eddy Ellwood | 44.87 s | 4.0 |
| 8 | Rodney Fullerton | 45.51 s | 3.0 |
| 9 | Mark Felix | 51.90 s | 2.0 |
| 10 | Brian Turner | 58.12 s | 1.0 |
See Also
About 2004 Britain's Strongest Man
Strongman competitions test athletes across multiple events in a single contest, combining static strength, moving events, and endurance challenges. Results are typically scored using a points-based system where athletes earn placements in each event, and the overall winner is determined by the lowest cumulative score or highest total points.
Competition pages include full event breakdowns, individual athlete performances, and historical context for each contest. Whether you're researching World's Strongest Man finals, Arnold Strongman Classic results, or regional qualifiers, our database covers thousands of competitions from the sport's history.

