2005 U105 Strongman World Championships
The 2005 U105 Strongman World Championships was held on 2005-11-26 in Panyu, China. 20 athletes competed across 10 events were contested.
Events (10 total)
- 1. Medley
- 2. Conan's Wheel
- 3. Pole Push
- 4. Arm Over Arm Pull
- 5. Atlas Stones
- 6. Saving Beauty
- 7. Deadlift
- 8. Farmer's Walk
- 9. Truck Pull
- 10. Super Yoke
Results
| Place | Athlete | Total | Arm Over Arm Pull | Atlas Stones | Conan's Wheel | Deadlift | Farmer's Walk | Medley | Pole Push | Saving Beauty | Super Yoke | Truck Pull |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janne Hartikainen 🇫🇮 | 169.0 | 20.0 29.51 s | 20.0 5 in 27.65 s | 18.0 1277 ° | 13.0 9 reps | 19.0 20.24 s | 20.0 31.64 s | 6.0 Round 1 | 16.0 3 in 31.83 s | 17.0 27.00 s | 20.0 33.95 s |
| 2 | Darren Sadler 🇬🇧 | 166.0 | 6.0 36.38 s | 18.0 5 in 37.70 s | 19.0 1337 ° | 20.0 15 reps | 20.0 18.17 s | 19.0 34.72 s | 12.0 Round 2 | 19.0 4 in 40.03 s | 16.0 27.63 s | 17.0 38.02 s |
| 3 | Alvydas Brazdžius 🇱🇹 | 142.5 | 17.0 32.73 s | 19.0 5 in 32.53 s | 20.0 1555 ° | 9.5 8 reps | 17.0 22.45 s | 18.0 36.46 s | 12.0 Round 2 | 2.0 1 in 16.61 s | 12.0 52.29 s | 16.0 38.52 s |
| 4 | Māris Rozentāls 🇱🇻 | 131.0 | 12.0 35.45 s | 16.0 5 in 40.45 s | 12.0 868 ° | 17.0 10 reps | 7.0 40.01 s | 5.0 54.19 s | 6.0 Round 1 | 18.0 4 in 66.22 s | 20.0 14.72 s | 18.0 37.49 s |
| 5 | Amir Gharaei 🇮🇷 | 129.5 | 13.0 35.41 s | 17.0 5 in 38.45 s | 5.0 528 ° | 5.5 4 reps | 14.0 23.63 s | 16.0 37.79 s | 18.0 Round 3 | 20.0 4 in 32.43 s | 19.0 17.86 s | 2.0 70.58 s |
| 6 | Cristiano de Souza 🇧🇷 | 129.0 | 19.0 31.53 s | 15.0 5 in 53.54 s | 14.0 892 ° | 17.0 10 reps | 13.0 27.75 s | 11.0 43.38 s | 18.0 Round 3 | 4.0 1 in 14.14 s | 4.0 17.85 m | 14.0 42.57 s |
| 7 | Stefan Weiermann 🇦🇹 | 128.0 | 2.0 40.34 s | 14.0 5 in 54.49 s | 15.0 901 ° | 13.0 9 reps | 10.0 28.77 s | 15.0 37.91 s | 18.0 Round 3 | 15.0 3 in 32.77 s | 7.0 21.4 m | 19.0 36.87 s |
| 8 | Danny Andersson 🇸🇪 | 116.0 | 7.0 36.34 s | 8.0 4 in 39.05 s | 13.0 888 ° | 19.0 11 reps | 9.0 30.83 s | 14.0 39.19 s | 12.0 Round 2 | 14.0 3 in 33.87 s | 10.0 80.13 s | 10.0 44.19 s |
| 9 | Czégény Csaba 🇭🇺 | 106.0 | 3.0 39.28 s | 12.0 4 in 31.52 s | 6.0 533 ° | 17.0 10 reps | 11.0 28.64 s | 10.0 43.82 s | 6.0 Round 1 | 13.0 3 in 34.31 s | 15.0 38.68 s | 13.0 42.73 s |
| 10 | Majid Talkhabi 🇮🇷 | 105.0 | 4.0 37.83 s | 13.0 5 in 55.74 s | 8.0 754 ° | 13.0 9 reps | 5.0 71.72 s | 17.0 37.62 s | 6.0 Round 1 | 17.0 3 in 24.83 s | 18.0 21.61 s | 4.0 62.12 s |
| 11 | Kevin Nowack 🇺🇸 | 102.0 | 16.0 33.19 s | 6.0 4 in 50.59 s | 2.0 398 ° | 13.0 9 reps | 16.0 22.84 s | 9.0 45.82 s | 12.0 Round 2 | 8.0 2 in 23.27 s | 13.0 42.52 s | 7.0 49.61 s |
| 12 | Zdravko Zanev 🇧🇬 | 102.0 | 11.0 35.56 s | 7.0 4 in 44.62 s | 11.0 829 ° | 13.0 9 reps | 18.0 22.27 s | 7.0 48.69 s | 6.0 Round 1 | 7.0 2 in 27.17 s | 14.0 41.55 s | 8.0 46.11 s |
| 13 | Robert Heinrich 🇩🇪 | 99.5 | 9.0 36.18 s | 9.0 4 in 35.34 s | 10.0 777 ° | 9.5 8 reps | 12.0 27.83 s | 12.0 42.62 s | 12.0 Round 2 | 12.0 3 in 35.02 s | 5.0 18.12 m | 9.0 45.43 s |
| 14 | Jyrki Rantanen 🇫🇮 | 95.5 | 8.0 36.27 s | 10.0 4 in 34.29 s | 16.0 1083 ° | 7.5 5 reps | 15.0 23.26 s | 6.0 49.31 s | 6.0 Round 1 | 6.0 1 in 11.03 s | 9.0 24.6 m | 12.0 43.38 s |
| 15 | Michał Czapliński 🇵🇱 | 95.5 | 18.0 31.80 s | 4.0 3 in 23.23 s | 17.0 1236 ° | 7.5 5 reps | 6.0 48.83 s | 13.0 40.97 s | 6.0 Round 1 | 10.0 3 in 42.59 s | 11.0 55.74 s | 3.0 65.39 s |
| 16 | Lars Erik Nilsen 🇳🇴 | 92.5 | 14.0 34.45 s | 11.0 4 in 33.77 s | 7.0 715 ° | 5.5 4 reps | 4.0 72.25 s | 8.0 47.69 s | 18.0 Round 3 | 11.0 3 in 36.10 s | 8.0 22.6 m | 6.0 49.63 s |
| 17 | Brent Hamm 🇨🇦 | 61.0 | 15.0 34.16 s | 5.0 3 in 21.95 s | 1.0 323 ° | 4.0 1 rep | 8.0 31.29 s | 2.0 DNF | 6.0 Round 1 | 9.0 2 in 18.20 s | 6.0 18.5 m | 5.0 49.64 s |
| 18 | Li Dequan 🇨🇳 | 53.0 | 10.0 35.94 s | 2.0 3 in 57.95 s | 3.0 464 ° | 0.0 0 reps | 2.0 28.58 m | 4.0 70.48 m | 18.0 Round 3 | 3.0 1 in 16.38 s | 0.0 | 11.0 43.45 s |
| 19 | Gu Yanli 🇨🇳 | 45.0 | 5.0 37.52 s | 3.0 3 in 26.57 s | 4.0 475 ° | 0.0 0 reps | 3.0 32.95 m | 1.0 DNF | 6.0 Round 1 | 5.0 1 in 12.23 s | 3.0 17.2 m | 15.0 41.08 s |
| 20 | Bradley Cardoza 🇺🇸 | 18.0 | 0.0 (Withdrew) | 0.0 (Withdrew) | 9.0 761 ° | 0.0 (Withdrew) | 0.0 (Withdrew) | 3.0 DNF | 6.0 Round 1 | 0.0 (Withdrew) | 0.0 (Withdrew) | 0.0 (Withdrew) |
Event-by-Event Results
Arm Over Arm Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janne Hartikainen | 29.51 s | 20.0 |
| 2 | Cristiano de Souza | 31.53 s | 19.0 |
| 3 | Michał Czapliński | 31.80 s | 18.0 |
| 4 | Alvydas Brazdžius | 32.73 s | 17.0 |
| 5 | Kevin Nowack | 33.19 s | 16.0 |
| 6 | Brent Hamm | 34.16 s | 15.0 |
| 7 | Lars Erik Nilsen | 34.45 s | 14.0 |
| 8 | Amir Gharaei | 35.41 s | 13.0 |
| 9 | Māris Rozentāls | 35.45 s | 12.0 |
| 10 | Zdravko Zanev | 35.56 s | 11.0 |
| 11 | Li Dequan | 35.94 s | 10.0 |
| 12 | Robert Heinrich | 36.18 s | 9.0 |
| 13 | Jyrki Rantanen | 36.27 s | 8.0 |
| 14 | Danny Andersson | 36.34 s | 7.0 |
| 15 | Darren Sadler | 36.38 s | 6.0 |
| 16 | Gu Yanli | 37.52 s | 5.0 |
| 17 | Majid Talkhabi | 37.83 s | 4.0 |
| 18 | Czégény Csaba | 39.28 s | 3.0 |
| 19 | Stefan Weiermann | 40.34 s | 2.0 |
| - | Bradley Cardoza | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Atlas Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janne Hartikainen | 5 in 27.65 s | 20.0 |
| 2 | Alvydas Brazdžius | 5 in 32.53 s | 19.0 |
| 3 | Darren Sadler | 5 in 37.70 s | 18.0 |
| 4 | Amir Gharaei | 5 in 38.45 s | 17.0 |
| 5 | Māris Rozentāls | 5 in 40.45 s | 16.0 |
| 6 | Cristiano de Souza | 5 in 53.54 s | 15.0 |
| 7 | Stefan Weiermann | 5 in 54.49 s | 14.0 |
| 8 | Majid Talkhabi | 5 in 55.74 s | 13.0 |
| 9 | Czégény Csaba | 4 in 31.52 s | 12.0 |
| 10 | Lars Erik Nilsen | 4 in 33.77 s | 11.0 |
| 11 | Jyrki Rantanen | 4 in 34.29 s | 10.0 |
| 12 | Robert Heinrich | 4 in 35.34 s | 9.0 |
| 13 | Danny Andersson | 4 in 39.05 s | 8.0 |
| 14 | Zdravko Zanev | 4 in 44.62 s | 7.0 |
| 15 | Kevin Nowack | 4 in 50.59 s | 6.0 |
| 16 | Brent Hamm | 3 in 21.95 s | 5.0 |
| 17 | Michał Czapliński | 3 in 23.23 s | 4.0 |
| 18 | Gu Yanli | 3 in 26.57 s | 3.0 |
| 19 | Li Dequan | 3 in 57.95 s | 2.0 |
| - | Bradley Cardoza | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Conan's Wheel
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alvydas Brazdžius | 1555 ° | 20.0 |
| 2 | Darren Sadler | 1337 ° | 19.0 |
| 3 | Janne Hartikainen | 1277 ° | 18.0 |
| 4 | Michał Czapliński | 1236 ° | 17.0 |
| 5 | Jyrki Rantanen | 1083 ° | 16.0 |
| 6 | Stefan Weiermann | 901 ° | 15.0 |
| 7 | Cristiano de Souza | 892 ° | 14.0 |
| 8 | Danny Andersson | 888 ° | 13.0 |
| 9 | Māris Rozentāls | 868 ° | 12.0 |
| 10 | Zdravko Zanev | 829 ° | 11.0 |
| 11 | Robert Heinrich | 777 ° | 10.0 |
| 12 | Bradley Cardoza | 761 ° | 9.0 |
| 13 | Majid Talkhabi | 754 ° | 8.0 |
| 14 | Lars Erik Nilsen | 715 ° | 7.0 |
| 15 | Czégény Csaba | 533 ° | 6.0 |
| 16 | Amir Gharaei | 528 ° | 5.0 |
| 17 | Gu Yanli | 475 ° | 4.0 |
| 18 | Li Dequan | 464 ° | 3.0 |
| 19 | Kevin Nowack | 398 ° | 2.0 |
| 20 | Brent Hamm | 323 ° | 1.0 |
Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darren Sadler | 15 reps | 20.0 |
| 2 | Danny Andersson | 11 reps | 19.0 |
| 3 | Māris Rozentāls | 10 reps | 17.0 |
| 3 | Cristiano de Souza | 10 reps | 17.0 |
| 3 | Czégény Csaba | 10 reps | 17.0 |
| 6 | Janne Hartikainen | 9 reps | 13.0 |
| 6 | Stefan Weiermann | 9 reps | 13.0 |
| 6 | Majid Talkhabi | 9 reps | 13.0 |
| 6 | Kevin Nowack | 9 reps | 13.0 |
| 6 | Zdravko Zanev | 9 reps | 13.0 |
| 11 | Alvydas Brazdžius | 8 reps | 9.5 |
| 11 | Robert Heinrich | 8 reps | 9.5 |
| 13 | Jyrki Rantanen | 5 reps | 7.5 |
| 13 | Michał Czapliński | 5 reps | 7.5 |
| 15 | Lars Erik Nilsen | 4 reps | 5.5 |
| 15 | Amir Gharaei | 4 reps | 5.5 |
| 17 | Brent Hamm | 1 rep | 4.0 |
| - | Li Dequan | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Gu Yanli | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Bradley Cardoza | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Farmer's Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darren Sadler | 18.17 s | 20.0 |
| 2 | Janne Hartikainen | 20.24 s | 19.0 |
| 3 | Zdravko Zanev | 22.27 s | 18.0 |
| 4 | Alvydas Brazdžius | 22.45 s | 17.0 |
| 5 | Kevin Nowack | 22.84 s | 16.0 |
| 6 | Jyrki Rantanen | 23.26 s | 15.0 |
| 7 | Amir Gharaei | 23.63 s | 14.0 |
| 8 | Cristiano de Souza | 27.75 s | 13.0 |
| 9 | Robert Heinrich | 27.83 s | 12.0 |
| 10 | Czégény Csaba | 28.64 s | 11.0 |
| 11 | Stefan Weiermann | 28.77 s | 10.0 |
| 12 | Danny Andersson | 30.83 s | 9.0 |
| 13 | Brent Hamm | 31.29 s | 8.0 |
| 14 | Māris Rozentāls | 40.01 s | 7.0 |
| 15 | Michał Czapliński | 48.83 s | 6.0 |
| 16 | Majid Talkhabi | 71.72 s | 5.0 |
| 17 | Lars Erik Nilsen | 72.25 s | 4.0 |
| 18 | Gu Yanli | 32.95 m | 3.0 |
| 19 | Li Dequan | 28.58 m | 2.0 |
| - | Bradley Cardoza | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Medley
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janne Hartikainen | 31.64 s | 20.0 |
| 2 | Darren Sadler | 34.72 s | 19.0 |
| 3 | Alvydas Brazdžius | 36.46 s | 18.0 |
| 4 | Majid Talkhabi | 37.62 s | 17.0 |
| 5 | Amir Gharaei | 37.79 s | 16.0 |
| 6 | Stefan Weiermann | 37.91 s | 15.0 |
| 7 | Danny Andersson | 39.19 s | 14.0 |
| 8 | Michał Czapliński | 40.97 s | 13.0 |
| 9 | Robert Heinrich | 42.62 s | 12.0 |
| 10 | Cristiano de Souza | 43.38 s | 11.0 |
| 11 | Czégény Csaba | 43.82 s | 10.0 |
| 12 | Kevin Nowack | 45.82 s | 9.0 |
| 13 | Lars Erik Nilsen | 47.69 s | 8.0 |
| 14 | Zdravko Zanev | 48.69 s | 7.0 |
| 15 | Jyrki Rantanen | 49.31 s | 6.0 |
| 16 | Māris Rozentāls | 54.19 s | 5.0 |
| 17 | Li Dequan | 70.48 m | 4.0 |
| 18 | Bradley Cardoza | DNF | 3.0 |
| 19 | Brent Hamm | DNF | 2.0 |
| 20 | Gu Yanli | DNF | 1.0 |
Pole Push
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lars Erik Nilsen | Round 3 | 18.0 |
| 1 | Li Dequan | Round 3 | 18.0 |
| 1 | Amir Gharaei | Round 3 | 18.0 |
| 1 | Cristiano de Souza | Round 3 | 18.0 |
| 1 | Stefan Weiermann | Round 3 | 18.0 |
| 6 | Darren Sadler | Round 2 | 12.0 |
| 6 | Alvydas Brazdžius | Round 2 | 12.0 |
| 6 | Danny Andersson | Round 2 | 12.0 |
| 6 | Kevin Nowack | Round 2 | 12.0 |
| 6 | Robert Heinrich | Round 2 | 12.0 |
| 11 | Jyrki Rantanen | Round 1 | 6.0 |
| 11 | Michał Czapliński | Round 1 | 6.0 |
| 11 | Brent Hamm | Round 1 | 6.0 |
| 11 | Gu Yanli | Round 1 | 6.0 |
| 11 | Bradley Cardoza | Round 1 | 6.0 |
| 11 | Janne Hartikainen | Round 1 | 6.0 |
| 11 | Māris Rozentāls | Round 1 | 6.0 |
| 11 | Czégény Csaba | Round 1 | 6.0 |
| 11 | Majid Talkhabi | Round 1 | 6.0 |
| 11 | Zdravko Zanev | Round 1 | 6.0 |
Saving Beauty
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amir Gharaei | 4 in 32.43 s | 20.0 |
| 2 | Darren Sadler | 4 in 40.03 s | 19.0 |
| 3 | Māris Rozentāls | 4 in 66.22 s | 18.0 |
| 4 | Majid Talkhabi | 3 in 24.83 s | 17.0 |
| 5 | Janne Hartikainen | 3 in 31.83 s | 16.0 |
| 6 | Stefan Weiermann | 3 in 32.77 s | 15.0 |
| 7 | Danny Andersson | 3 in 33.87 s | 14.0 |
| 8 | Czégény Csaba | 3 in 34.31 s | 13.0 |
| 9 | Robert Heinrich | 3 in 35.02 s | 12.0 |
| 10 | Lars Erik Nilsen | 3 in 36.10 s | 11.0 |
| 11 | Michał Czapliński | 3 in 42.59 s | 10.0 |
| 12 | Brent Hamm | 2 in 18.20 s | 9.0 |
| 13 | Kevin Nowack | 2 in 23.27 s | 8.0 |
| 14 | Zdravko Zanev | 2 in 27.17 s | 7.0 |
| 15 | Jyrki Rantanen | 1 in 11.03 s | 6.0 |
| 16 | Gu Yanli | 1 in 12.23 s | 5.0 |
| 17 | Cristiano de Souza | 1 in 14.14 s | 4.0 |
| 18 | Li Dequan | 1 in 16.38 s | 3.0 |
| 19 | Alvydas Brazdžius | 1 in 16.61 s | 2.0 |
| - | Bradley Cardoza | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Super Yoke
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Māris Rozentāls | 14.72 s | 20.0 |
| 2 | Amir Gharaei | 17.86 s | 19.0 |
| 3 | Majid Talkhabi | 21.61 s | 18.0 |
| 4 | Janne Hartikainen | 27.00 s | 17.0 |
| 5 | Darren Sadler | 27.63 s | 16.0 |
| 6 | Czégény Csaba | 38.68 s | 15.0 |
| 7 | Zdravko Zanev | 41.55 s | 14.0 |
| 8 | Kevin Nowack | 42.52 s | 13.0 |
| 9 | Alvydas Brazdžius | 52.29 s | 12.0 |
| 10 | Michał Czapliński | 55.74 s | 11.0 |
| 11 | Danny Andersson | 80.13 s | 10.0 |
| 12 | Jyrki Rantanen | 24.6 m | 9.0 |
| 13 | Lars Erik Nilsen | 22.6 m | 8.0 |
| 14 | Stefan Weiermann | 21.4 m | 7.0 |
| 15 | Brent Hamm | 18.5 m | 6.0 |
| 16 | Robert Heinrich | 18.12 m | 5.0 |
| 17 | Cristiano de Souza | 17.85 m | 4.0 |
| 18 | Gu Yanli | 17.2 m | 3.0 |
| - | Li Dequan | - | 0.0 |
| - | Bradley Cardoza | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Truck Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janne Hartikainen | 33.95 s | 20.0 |
| 2 | Stefan Weiermann | 36.87 s | 19.0 |
| 3 | Māris Rozentāls | 37.49 s | 18.0 |
| 4 | Darren Sadler | 38.02 s | 17.0 |
| 5 | Alvydas Brazdžius | 38.52 s | 16.0 |
| 6 | Gu Yanli | 41.08 s | 15.0 |
| 7 | Cristiano de Souza | 42.57 s | 14.0 |
| 8 | Czégény Csaba | 42.73 s | 13.0 |
| 9 | Jyrki Rantanen | 43.38 s | 12.0 |
| 10 | Li Dequan | 43.45 s | 11.0 |
| 11 | Danny Andersson | 44.19 s | 10.0 |
| 12 | Robert Heinrich | 45.43 s | 9.0 |
| 13 | Zdravko Zanev | 46.11 s | 8.0 |
| 14 | Kevin Nowack | 49.61 s | 7.0 |
| 15 | Lars Erik Nilsen | 49.63 s | 6.0 |
| 16 | Brent Hamm | 49.64 s | 5.0 |
| 17 | Majid Talkhabi | 62.12 s | 4.0 |
| 18 | Michał Czapliński | 65.39 s | 3.0 |
| 19 | Amir Gharaei | 70.58 s | 2.0 |
| - | Bradley Cardoza | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Last updated: February 23, 2026
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