2007 Viking Power Challenge
The 2007 Viking Power Challenge was held on 2007-07-07 in Gol, Norway. 12 athletes competed across 7 events were contested.
Events (7 total)
- 1. Super Yoke
- 2. Tire Flip
- 3. Viking Press
- 4. Max Deadlift
- 5. Crucifix Hold
- 6. Farmer's Walk
- 7. Atlas Stones
Results
| Place | Athlete | Total | Atlas Stones | Crucifix Hold | Farmer's Walk | Max Deadlift | Super Yoke | Tire Flip | Viking Press |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariusz Pudzianowski 🇵🇱 | 72.5 | 9.0 4 in 41.69 s | 8.0 31.41 s | 12.0 24.81 s | 11.5 310 kg | 12.0 9.40 s | 9.0 38.00 s | 11.0 17 reps |
| 2 | Jarosław Dymek 🇵🇱 | 67.0 | 7.0 2 in 15.61 s | 10.0 36.38 s | 8.0 53.27 s | 10.0 282 kg | 10.0 12.06 s | 10.0 37.63 s | 12.0 20 reps |
| 3 | Magnus Samuelsson 🇸🇪 | 66.0 | 12.0 4 in 26.33 s | 12.0 43.45 s | 10.0 30.74 s | 7.5 250 kg | 3.0 16.53 s | 12.0 35.21 s | 9.5 12 reps |
| 4 | Terry Hollands 🇬🇧 | 63.0 | 11.0 4 in 34.41 s | 7.0 22.38 s | 7.0 2.62 m | 11.5 310 kg | 11.0 10.59 s | 11.0 36.33 s | 4.5 9 reps |
| 5 | Janne Virtanen 🇫🇮 | 59.0 | 10.0 4 in 35.74 s | 11.0 39.88 s | 11.0 30.06 s | 7.5 250 kg | 5.0 15.34 s | 7.0 49.06 s | 7.5 11 reps |
| 6 | Karl Gillingham 🇺🇸 | 56.0 | 8.0 4 in 70.24 s | 9.0 33.66 s | 9.0 33.34 s | 7.5 250 kg | 7.0 14.60 s | 6.0 61.00 s | 9.5 12 reps |
| 7 | Espen Aune 🇳🇴 | 30.5 | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 6.0 20.59 s | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 7.5 250 kg | 9.0 12.88 s | 3.5 4 flips | 4.5 9 reps |
| 8 | Richard Skog 🇳🇴 | 27.0 | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 5.0 19.52 s | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 (No lift) | 8.0 13.85 s | 8.0 48.56 s | 6.0 10 reps |
| 9 | Boris Haraldsson 🇮🇸 | 12.0 | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 1.0 22.08 s | 3.5 4 flips | 7.5 11 reps |
| 10 | Mark Felix 🇬🇧 | 10.0 | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 6.0 14.67 s | 1.5 3 flips | 2.5 8 reps |
| 11 | Rene Minkwitz 🇩🇰 | 9.5 | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 2.0 19.03 s | 5.0 65.32 s | 2.5 8 reps |
| 12 | Odd Haugen 🇳🇴 | 6.5 | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 4.0 16.32 s | 1.5 3 flips | 1.0 6 reps |
Event-by-Event Results
Atlas Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnus Samuelsson | 4 in 26.33 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Terry Hollands | 4 in 34.41 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Janne Virtanen | 4 in 35.74 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 4 in 41.69 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Karl Gillingham | 4 in 70.24 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Jarosław Dymek | 2 in 15.61 s | 7.0 |
| - | Espen Aune | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Richard Skog | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Boris Haraldsson | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Mark Felix | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Rene Minkwitz | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Odd Haugen | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
Crucifix Hold
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnus Samuelsson | 43.45 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Janne Virtanen | 39.88 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Jarosław Dymek | 36.38 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Karl Gillingham | 33.66 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 31.41 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Terry Hollands | 22.38 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Espen Aune | 20.59 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Richard Skog | 19.52 s | 5.0 |
| - | Boris Haraldsson | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Mark Felix | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Rene Minkwitz | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Odd Haugen | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
Farmer's Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 24.81 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Janne Virtanen | 30.06 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Magnus Samuelsson | 30.74 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Karl Gillingham | 33.34 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Jarosław Dymek | 53.27 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Terry Hollands | 2.62 m | 7.0 |
| - | Espen Aune | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Richard Skog | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Boris Haraldsson | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Mark Felix | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Rene Minkwitz | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Odd Haugen | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
Max Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 310 kg | 11.5 |
| 1 | Terry Hollands | 310 kg | 11.5 |
| 3 | Jarosław Dymek | 282 kg | 10.0 |
| 4 | Magnus Samuelsson | 250 kg | 7.5 |
| 4 | Janne Virtanen | 250 kg | 7.5 |
| 4 | Karl Gillingham | 250 kg | 7.5 |
| 4 | Espen Aune | 250 kg | 7.5 |
| - | Richard Skog | (No lift) | 0.0 |
| - | Boris Haraldsson | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Mark Felix | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Rene Minkwitz | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Odd Haugen | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
Super Yoke
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 9.40 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Terry Hollands | 10.59 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Jarosław Dymek | 12.06 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Espen Aune | 12.88 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Richard Skog | 13.85 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Karl Gillingham | 14.60 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Mark Felix | 14.67 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Janne Virtanen | 15.34 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Odd Haugen | 16.32 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Magnus Samuelsson | 16.53 s | 3.0 |
| 11 | Rene Minkwitz | 19.03 s | 2.0 |
| 12 | Boris Haraldsson | 22.08 s | 1.0 |
Tire Flip
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnus Samuelsson | 35.21 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Terry Hollands | 36.33 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Jarosław Dymek | 37.63 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 38.00 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Richard Skog | 48.56 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Janne Virtanen | 49.06 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Karl Gillingham | 61.00 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Rene Minkwitz | 65.32 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Espen Aune | 4 flips | 3.5 |
| 9 | Boris Haraldsson | 4 flips | 3.5 |
| 11 | Mark Felix | 3 flips | 1.5 |
| 11 | Odd Haugen | 3 flips | 1.5 |
Viking Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jarosław Dymek | 20 reps | 12.0 |
| 2 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 17 reps | 11.0 |
| 3 | Magnus Samuelsson | 12 reps | 9.5 |
| 3 | Karl Gillingham | 12 reps | 9.5 |
| 5 | Janne Virtanen | 11 reps | 7.5 |
| 5 | Boris Haraldsson | 11 reps | 7.5 |
| 7 | Richard Skog | 10 reps | 6.0 |
| 8 | Terry Hollands | 9 reps | 4.5 |
| 8 | Espen Aune | 9 reps | 4.5 |
| 10 | Mark Felix | 8 reps | 2.5 |
| 10 | Rene Minkwitz | 8 reps | 2.5 |
| 12 | Odd Haugen | 6 reps | 1.0 |
Last updated: February 23, 2026