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2007 IFSA Strongman World Championships

The 2007 IFSA Strongman World Championships was held on 2007-09-12 in Geumsan, South Korea. 12 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.

Date: September 12, 2007 – September 15, 2007
Location: Geumsan, South Korea, South Korea
Type: IFSA Strongman World Championships
Division: Men
Vasyl Virastyuk
1st Place

Vasyl Virastyuk 🇺🇦

Total Points: 57.5

Events (6 total)

  1. 1. Frame Carry
  2. 2. Super Yoke
  3. 3. Stone Over Bar
  4. 4. Max Axle Press
  5. 5. Deadlift
  6. 6. Medley

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Vasyl Virastyuk 🇺🇦 UKR 57.5
2 Mikhail Koklyaev 🇷🇺 RUS 52.5
3 Žydrūnas Savickas 🇱🇹 LTU 51.5
4 Derek Poundstone 🇺🇸 USA 50.5
5 Andrus Murumets 🇪🇪 EST 46.5
6 Vidas Blekaitis 🇱🇹 LTU 41.5
7 Robert Szczepański 🇵🇱 POL 40.0
8 Van Hatfield 🇺🇸 USA 32.5
9 Saulius Brusokas 🇱🇹 LTU 29.5
10 Tom McClure 🇺🇸 USA 26.0
11 Ervin Katona 🇷🇸 SRB 20.5
12 Jarno Hams 🇳🇱 NED 17.5

Event-by-Event Results

Deadlift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Mikhail Koklyaev 11 reps 11.5
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 11 reps 11.5
3 Van Hatfield 8 reps 10.0
4 Derek Poundstone 7 reps 8.5
4 Vidas Blekaitis 7 reps 8.5
6 Ervin Katona 6 reps 7.0
7 Andrus Murumets 5 reps 5.5
7 Robert Szczepański 5 reps 5.5
9 Jarno Hams 3 reps 4.0
10 Saulius Brusokas 1 rep 2.5
10 Vasyl Virastyuk 1 rep 2.5
- Tom McClure 0 reps 0.0

Frame Carry

# Athlete Result Points
1 Vasyl Virastyuk 52.63 m 12.0
2 Andrus Murumets 49.9 m 11.0
3 Derek Poundstone 48.84 m 10.0
4 Robert Szczepański 40.8 m 9.0
5 Vidas Blekaitis 36.54 m 8.0
6 Ervin Katona 32.53 m 7.0
7 Van Hatfield 32.29 m 6.0
8 Tom McClure 28.54 m 5.0
9 Mikhail Koklyaev 25.5 m 4.0
10 Žydrūnas Savickas 25.25 m 3.0
11 Saulius Brusokas 13.42 m 2.0
12 Jarno Hams 12.65 m 1.0

Max Axle Press

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 200 kg 12.0
2 Mikhail Koklyaev 195 kg 11.0
3 Andrus Murumets 190 kg 10.0
4 Vasyl Virastyuk 185 kg 9.0
5 Saulius Brusokas 180 kg 8.0
6 Tom McClure 170 kg 6.0
6 Jarno Hams 170 kg 6.0
6 Derek Poundstone 170 kg 6.0
9 Vidas Blekaitis 165 kg 3.5
9 Van Hatfield 165 kg 3.5
11 Ervin Katona 160 kg 2.0
12 Robert Szczepański 150 kg 1.0

Medley

# Athlete Result Points
1 Vasyl Virastyuk 55.54 s 12.0
2 Žydrūnas Savickas 59.06 s 11.0
3 Mikhail Koklyaev 59.75 s 10.0
4 Andrus Murumets 66.69 s 9.0
5 Derek Poundstone 76.94 s 8.0
6 Vidas Blekaitis 82.35 s 7.0
7 Robert Szczepański 87.06 s 6.0
8 Saulius Brusokas 40.09 m 5.0
9 Tom McClure 35.89 m 4.0
10 Van Hatfield 28.43 m 3.0
11 Ervin Katona 25 m 2.0
- Jarno Hams Withdrew 0.0

Stone Over Bar

# Athlete Result Points
1 Mikhail Koklyaev 6 reps 12.0
2 Robert Szczepański 5 reps 10.5
2 Vasyl Virastyuk 5 reps 10.5
4 Van Hatfield 4 reps 8.0
4 Tom McClure 4 reps 8.0
4 Derek Poundstone 4 reps 8.0
7 Andrus Murumets 3 reps 5.0
7 Saulius Brusokas 3 reps 5.0
7 Žydrūnas Savickas 3 reps 5.0
10 Vidas Blekaitis 2 reps 3.0
11 Ervin Katona 1 rep 1.5
11 Jarno Hams 1 rep 1.5

Super Yoke

# Athlete Result Points
1 Vidas Blekaitis 11.34 s 11.5
1 Vasyl Virastyuk 11.34 s 11.5
3 Derek Poundstone 14.37 s 10.0
4 Žydrūnas Savickas 14.56 s 9.0
5 Robert Szczepański 14.94 s 8.0
6 Saulius Brusokas 14.97 s 7.0
7 Andrus Murumets 17.19 s 6.0
8 Jarno Hams 18.19 s 5.0
9 Mikhail Koklyaev 19.16 s 4.0
10 Tom McClure 20.00 s 3.0
11 Van Hatfield 20.06 s 2.0
12 Ervin Katona 20.69 s 1.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

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