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2008 Canada's Strongest Man
The 2008 Canada's Strongest Man was held on 2008-08-16 in Quebec City, Canada. 12 athletes competed across 8 events were contested.
Events (8 total)
- 1. Vertical Lift
- 2. Deadlift
- 3. Atlas Stones
- 4. Power Stairs
- 5. Squat Lift
- 6. Viking Press
- 7. Farmer's Walk
- 8. Medley
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis-Philippe Jean | 🇨🇦 CAN | 82.5 |
| 2 | Jean-François Caron | 🇨🇦 CAN | 75.5 |
| 3 | Christian Savoie | 🇨🇦 CAN | 68.0 |
| 4 | Matt Parkes | 🇨🇦 CAN | 56.0 |
| 5 | Jessen Paulin | 🇨🇦 CAN | 54.0 |
| 6 | Hugo Girard | 🇨🇦 CAN | 49.5 |
| 7 | Grant Connors | 🇨🇦 CAN | 42.0 |
| 8 | Scott Cummine | 🇨🇦 CAN | 37.0 |
| 9 | Danny Frame | 🇨🇦 CAN | 36.0 |
| 10 | José Plante | 🇨🇦 CAN | 33.0 |
| 11 | Paul Vaillancourt | 🇨🇦 CAN | 25.0 |
| 12 | Tyler Hildebrand | 🇨🇦 CAN | 14.5 |
Event-by-Event Results
Atlas Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis-Philippe Jean | 4 in 38.96 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Hugo Girard | 4 in 48.42 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Jean-François Caron | 3 in 48.08 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Christian Savoie | 2 in 19.83 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Matt Parkes | 2 in 22.62 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | José Plante | 2 in 29.52 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Jessen Paulin | 2 in 71.54 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Paul Vaillancourt | 1 in 15.04 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Danny Frame | 1 in 18.80 s | 4.0 |
| - | Tyler Hildebrand | 0 in 75.00 s | 0.0 |
| - | Grant Connors | 0 in 75.00 s | 0.0 |
| - | Scott Cummine | 0 in 75.00 s | 0.0 |
Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Girard | 7 reps | 12.0 |
| 2 | Christian Savoie | 6 reps | 11.0 |
| 3 | Jean-François Caron | 5 reps | 10.0 |
| 4 | Louis-Philippe Jean | 4 reps | 9.0 |
| 5 | Matt Parkes | 2 reps | 8.0 |
| - | Paul Vaillancourt | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Tyler Hildebrand | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Jessen Paulin | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Grant Connors | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Scott Cummine | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Danny Frame | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | José Plante | 0 reps | 0.0 |
Farmer's Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessen Paulin | 48 m | 12.0 |
| 2 | Louis-Philippe Jean | 40.69 m | 11.0 |
| 3 | Christian Savoie | 40.11 m | 10.0 |
| 4 | Jean-François Caron | 26.75 m | 9.0 |
| 5 | Paul Vaillancourt | 24 m | 6.0 |
| 5 | Matt Parkes | 24 m | 6.0 |
| 5 | Grant Connors | 24 m | 6.0 |
| 5 | Scott Cummine | 24 m | 6.0 |
| 5 | José Plante | 24 m | 6.0 |
| 10 | Danny Frame | 21.36 m | 3.0 |
| 11 | Tyler Hildebrand | 3.15 m | 2.0 |
| - | Hugo Girard | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Medley
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis-Philippe Jean | 3 in 41.48 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Scott Cummine | 3 in 48.35 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Matt Parkes | 3 in 54.75 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Jean-François Caron | 3 in 64.12 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Grant Connors | 3 in 74.65 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | José Plante | 2 in 70.00 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Jessen Paulin | 2 in 73.54 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Christian Savoie | 1 in 13.48 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Danny Frame | 1 in 22.18 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Paul Vaillancourt | 1 in 33.08 s | 3.0 |
| 11 | Tyler Hildebrand | 1 in 38.34 s | 2.0 |
| - | Hugo Girard | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Power Stairs
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessen Paulin | 62.09 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Hugo Girard | 64.34 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Jean-François Caron | 13 stairs | 10.0 |
| 4 | Christian Savoie | 12 stairs | 9.0 |
| 5 | Louis-Philippe Jean | 11 stairs | 8.0 |
| 6 | Matt Parkes | 10 stairs | 7.0 |
| 7 | Scott Cummine | 9 stairs | 6.0 |
| 8 | Grant Connors | 3 stairs | 5.0 |
| 9 | Danny Frame | 2 stairs | 4.0 |
| 10 | Paul Vaillancourt | 1 stair | 3.0 |
| - | Tyler Hildebrand | 0 stairs | 0.0 |
| - | José Plante | 0 stairs | 0.0 |
Squat Lift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis-Philippe Jean | 12 reps | 11.5 |
| 1 | Jean-François Caron | 12 reps | 11.5 |
| 3 | Grant Connors | 11 reps | 10.0 |
| 4 | Danny Frame | 10 reps | 9.0 |
| 5 | Scott Cummine | 8 reps | 8.0 |
| 6 | Christian Savoie | 7 reps | 6.5 |
| 6 | Matt Parkes | 7 reps | 6.5 |
| 8 | Tyler Hildebrand | 3 reps | 4.5 |
| 8 | Hugo Girard | 3 reps | 4.5 |
| - | Paul Vaillancourt | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Jessen Paulin | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | José Plante | 0 reps | 0.0 |
Vertical Lift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christian Savoie | 33.34 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Hugo Girard | 35.45 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Jessen Paulin | 46.03 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Jean-François Caron | 48.86 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Paul Vaillancourt | 63.86 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Louis-Philippe Jean | 3.07 m | 7.0 |
| 7 | Scott Cummine | 2.59 m | 6.0 |
| 8 | Matt Parkes | 2.49 m | 5.0 |
| 9 | José Plante | 2.08 m | 4.0 |
| 10 | Grant Connors | 1.68 m | 3.0 |
| 11 | Tyler Hildebrand | 1.17 m | 2.0 |
| 12 | Danny Frame | 0.91 m | 1.0 |
Viking Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis-Philippe Jean | 12 reps | 12.0 |
| 2 | Danny Frame | 10 reps | 11.0 |
| 3 | Grant Connors | 9 reps | 10.0 |
| 4 | José Plante | 8 reps | 9.0 |
| 5 | Jessen Paulin | 6 reps | 8.0 |
| 6 | Jean-François Caron | 4 reps | 7.0 |
| 7 | Christian Savoie | 3 reps | 5.5 |
| 7 | Matt Parkes | 3 reps | 5.5 |
| 9 | Tyler Hildebrand | 2 reps | 4.0 |
| - | Paul Vaillancourt | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Hugo Girard | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
| - | Scott Cummine | 0 reps | 0.0 |
Last updated: February 23, 2026
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