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2005 IFSA European Championships

The 2005 IFSA European Championships was held on 2005-07-16 in Riga, Latvia. 17 athletes competed across 8 events were contested.

Date: July 16, 2005 – July 17, 2005
Location: Riga, Latvia, Latvia
Type: IFSA Grand Prix
Division: Men
Žydrūnas Savickas
1st Place

Žydrūnas Savickas 🇱🇹

Total Points: 122.0

Events (8 total)

  1. 1. Farmer's Walk
  2. 2. Deadlift
  3. 3. Max Log Lift
  4. 4. Truck Pull
  5. 5. Shield Carry
  6. 6. Super Yoke
  7. 7. Conan's Wheel
  8. 8. Atlas Stones

Results

Final standings with every athlete's result and points in each of the 8 events. Scroll sideways for later events.
Place Athlete Total Atlas Stones Conan's Wheel Deadlift Farmer's Walk Max Log Lift Shield Carry Super Yoke Truck Pull
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 🇱🇹 122.0 17.0 5 in 28.57 s 10.0 809 ° 15.0 7 reps 16.0 55.66 s 17.0 202.5 kg 14.0 75.4 m 17.0 17.71 s 16.0 31.32 s
2 Tomi Lotta 🇫🇮 105.0 16.0 5 in 29.25 s 17.0 1280 ° 7.5 3 reps 9.0 70.4 m 8.5 150 kg 15.0 86.32 m 15.0 21.54 s 17.0 31.06 s
3 Andrus Murumets 🇪🇪 105.0 15.0 5 in 35.83 s 13.0 843 ° 7.5 3 reps 17.0 50.07 s 13.5 160 kg 17.0 94.2 m 12.0 27.84 s 10.0 36.19 s
4 Raimonds Bergmanis 🇱🇻 101.0 13.0 5 in 44.31 s 15.0 981 ° 16.5 8 reps 7.0 69.6 m 13.5 160 kg 12.0 66.65 m 10.0 45.82 s 14.0 35.12 s
5 Robert Szczepański 🇵🇱 99.5 9.0 4 stones 16.0 1094 ° 14.0 5 reps 14.0 65.60 s 8.5 150 kg 16.0 92.75 m 14.0 22.36 s 8.0 37.07 s
6 Mikhail Koklyaev 🇷🇺 89.5 12.0 5 in 46.44 s 12.0 827 ° 12.0 4 reps 12.0 70.18 s 13.5 160 kg 6.0 52.1 m 9.0 53.81 s 13.0 35.37 s
7 Svend Karlsen 🇳🇴 76.5 4.0 3 stones 9.0 765 ° 12.0 4 reps 11.0 73.5 m 8.5 150 kg 9.0 56.4 m 16.0 20.78 s 7.0 38.04 s
8 Magnus Samuelsson 🇸🇪 74.5 14.0 5 in 36.87 s 14.0 958 ° 0.0 0 reps 10.0 71.5 m 4.5 140 kg 13.0 75 m 4.0 10 m 15.0 33.64 s
9 Agris Kazeļņiks 🇱🇻 74.5 8.0 4 stones 6.0 532 ° 12.0 4 reps 8.0 70.2 m 8.5 150 kg 10.0 63.4 m 11.0 37.29 s 11.0 36.02 s
10 Jarno Hams 🇳🇱 71.0 10.0 4 stones 8.0 720 ° 7.5 3 reps 6.0 55.1 m 8.5 150 kg 11.0 64.95 m 8.0 58.54 s 12.0 35.97 s
11 Oleksandr Pekanov 🇺🇦 66.5 5.0 4 stones 4.0 432 ° 16.5 8 reps 2.0 46.3 m 16.0 170 kg 4.0 36.2 m 13.0 25.00 s 6.0 41.08 s
12 Igor Pedan 🇷🇺 60.0 11.0 4 stones 7.0 626 ° 7.5 3 reps 3.0 50 m 13.5 160 kg 7.0 52.63 m 6.0 20.55 m 5.0 41.11 s
13 Oliver Thompson 🇬🇧 49.0 6.0 4 stones 11.0 810 ° 7.5 3 reps 1.0 43.7 m 4.5 140 kg 8.0 55.15 m 7.0 27.9 m 4.0 43.81 s
14 Rene Minkwitz 🇩🇰 49.0 7.0 4 stones 5.0 450 ° 7.5 3 reps 4.0 50.8 m 8.5 150 kg 3.0 33.3 m 5.0 18.85 m 9.0 36.90 s
15 Juha-Matti Räsänen 🇫🇮 19.0 0.0 (Withdrew) 0.0 (Withdrew) 4.0 2 reps 15.0 58.85 s 0.0 (No lift) 0.0 (Withdrew) 0.0 (Withdrew) 0.0 (Withdrew)
16 Grétar Gudmundsson 🇮🇸 16.0 0.0 (Withdrew) 0.0 (Withdrew) 0.0 0 reps 5.0 53.1 m 0.0 (No lift) 5.0 47.8 m 3.0 1.35 m 3.0 43.90 s
17 Vasyl Virastyuk 🇺🇦 13.0 0.0 (Withdrew) 0.0 (Withdrew) 0.0 (Withdrew) 13.0 67.35 s 0.0 (Withdrew) 0.0 (Withdrew) 0.0 (Withdrew) 0.0 (Withdrew)

Event-by-Event Results

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 5 in 28.57 s 17.0
2 Tomi Lotta 5 in 29.25 s 16.0
3 Andrus Murumets 5 in 35.83 s 15.0
4 Magnus Samuelsson 5 in 36.87 s 14.0
5 Raimonds Bergmanis 5 in 44.31 s 13.0
6 Mikhail Koklyaev 5 in 46.44 s 12.0
7 Igor Pedan 4 stones 11.0
8 Jarno Hams 4 stones 10.0
9 Robert Szczepański 4 stones 9.0
10 Agris Kazeļņiks 4 stones 8.0
11 Rene Minkwitz 4 stones 7.0
12 Oliver Thompson 4 stones 6.0
13 Oleksandr Pekanov 4 stones 5.0
14 Svend Karlsen 3 stones 4.0
- Juha-Matti Räsänen (Withdrew) 0.0
- Grétar Gudmundsson (Withdrew) 0.0
- Vasyl Virastyuk (Withdrew) 0.0

Conan's Wheel

# Athlete Result Points
1 Tomi Lotta 1280 ° 17.0
2 Robert Szczepański 1094 ° 16.0
3 Raimonds Bergmanis 981 ° 15.0
4 Magnus Samuelsson 958 ° 14.0
5 Andrus Murumets 843 ° 13.0
6 Mikhail Koklyaev 827 ° 12.0
7 Oliver Thompson 810 ° 11.0
8 Žydrūnas Savickas 809 ° 10.0
9 Svend Karlsen 765 ° 9.0
10 Jarno Hams 720 ° 8.0
11 Igor Pedan 626 ° 7.0
12 Agris Kazeļņiks 532 ° 6.0
13 Rene Minkwitz 450 ° 5.0
14 Oleksandr Pekanov 432 ° 4.0
- Juha-Matti Räsänen (Withdrew) 0.0
- Grétar Gudmundsson (Withdrew) 0.0
- Vasyl Virastyuk (Withdrew) 0.0

Deadlift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Raimonds Bergmanis 8 reps 16.5
1 Oleksandr Pekanov 8 reps 16.5
3 Žydrūnas Savickas 7 reps 15.0
4 Robert Szczepański 5 reps 14.0
5 Mikhail Koklyaev 4 reps 12.0
5 Svend Karlsen 4 reps 12.0
5 Agris Kazeļņiks 4 reps 12.0
8 Tomi Lotta 3 reps 7.5
8 Andrus Murumets 3 reps 7.5
8 Jarno Hams 3 reps 7.5
8 Igor Pedan 3 reps 7.5
8 Oliver Thompson 3 reps 7.5
8 Rene Minkwitz 3 reps 7.5
14 Juha-Matti Räsänen 2 reps 4.0
- Grétar Gudmundsson 0 reps 0.0
- Vasyl Virastyuk (Withdrew) 0.0
- Magnus Samuelsson 0 reps 0.0

Farmer's Walk

# Athlete Result Points
1 Andrus Murumets 50.07 s 17.0
2 Žydrūnas Savickas 55.66 s 16.0
3 Juha-Matti Räsänen 58.85 s 15.0
4 Robert Szczepański 65.60 s 14.0
5 Vasyl Virastyuk 67.35 s 13.0
6 Mikhail Koklyaev 70.18 s 12.0
7 Svend Karlsen 73.5 m 11.0
8 Magnus Samuelsson 71.5 m 10.0
9 Tomi Lotta 70.4 m 9.0
10 Agris Kazeļņiks 70.2 m 8.0
11 Raimonds Bergmanis 69.6 m 7.0
12 Jarno Hams 55.1 m 6.0
13 Grétar Gudmundsson 53.1 m 5.0
14 Rene Minkwitz 50.8 m 4.0
15 Igor Pedan 50 m 3.0
16 Oleksandr Pekanov 46.3 m 2.0
17 Oliver Thompson 43.7 m 1.0

Max Log Lift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 202.5 kg 17.0
2 Oleksandr Pekanov 170 kg 16.0
3 Andrus Murumets 160 kg 13.5
3 Raimonds Bergmanis 160 kg 13.5
3 Mikhail Koklyaev 160 kg 13.5
3 Igor Pedan 160 kg 13.5
7 Tomi Lotta 150 kg 8.5
7 Robert Szczepański 150 kg 8.5
7 Svend Karlsen 150 kg 8.5
7 Agris Kazeļņiks 150 kg 8.5
7 Jarno Hams 150 kg 8.5
7 Rene Minkwitz 150 kg 8.5
13 Magnus Samuelsson 140 kg 4.5
13 Oliver Thompson 140 kg 4.5
- Grétar Gudmundsson (No lift) 0.0
- Vasyl Virastyuk (Withdrew) 0.0
- Juha-Matti Räsänen (No lift) 0.0

Shield Carry

# Athlete Result Points
1 Andrus Murumets 94.2 m 17.0
2 Robert Szczepański 92.75 m 16.0
3 Tomi Lotta 86.32 m 15.0
4 Žydrūnas Savickas 75.4 m 14.0
5 Magnus Samuelsson 75 m 13.0
6 Raimonds Bergmanis 66.65 m 12.0
7 Jarno Hams 64.95 m 11.0
8 Agris Kazeļņiks 63.4 m 10.0
9 Svend Karlsen 56.4 m 9.0
10 Oliver Thompson 55.15 m 8.0
11 Igor Pedan 52.63 m 7.0
12 Mikhail Koklyaev 52.1 m 6.0
13 Grétar Gudmundsson 47.8 m 5.0
14 Oleksandr Pekanov 36.2 m 4.0
15 Rene Minkwitz 33.3 m 3.0
- Juha-Matti Räsänen (Withdrew) 0.0
- Vasyl Virastyuk (Withdrew) 0.0

Super Yoke

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 17.71 s 17.0
2 Svend Karlsen 20.78 s 16.0
3 Tomi Lotta 21.54 s 15.0
4 Robert Szczepański 22.36 s 14.0
5 Oleksandr Pekanov 25.00 s 13.0
6 Andrus Murumets 27.84 s 12.0
7 Agris Kazeļņiks 37.29 s 11.0
8 Raimonds Bergmanis 45.82 s 10.0
9 Mikhail Koklyaev 53.81 s 9.0
10 Jarno Hams 58.54 s 8.0
11 Oliver Thompson 27.9 m 7.0
12 Igor Pedan 20.55 m 6.0
13 Rene Minkwitz 18.85 m 5.0
14 Magnus Samuelsson 10 m 4.0
15 Grétar Gudmundsson 1.35 m 3.0
- Juha-Matti Räsänen (Withdrew) 0.0
- Vasyl Virastyuk (Withdrew) 0.0

Truck Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 Tomi Lotta 31.06 s 17.0
2 Žydrūnas Savickas 31.32 s 16.0
3 Magnus Samuelsson 33.64 s 15.0
4 Raimonds Bergmanis 35.12 s 14.0
5 Mikhail Koklyaev 35.37 s 13.0
6 Jarno Hams 35.97 s 12.0
7 Agris Kazeļņiks 36.02 s 11.0
8 Andrus Murumets 36.19 s 10.0
9 Rene Minkwitz 36.90 s 9.0
10 Robert Szczepański 37.07 s 8.0
11 Svend Karlsen 38.04 s 7.0
12 Oleksandr Pekanov 41.08 s 6.0
13 Igor Pedan 41.11 s 5.0
14 Oliver Thompson 43.81 s 4.0
15 Grétar Gudmundsson 43.90 s 3.0
- Vasyl Virastyuk (Withdrew) 0.0
- Juha-Matti Räsänen (Withdrew) 0.0
Last updated: March 3, 2026

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