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2008 Globe's Strongest Man

The 2008 Globe's Strongest Man was held on 2008-06-15 in Moscow, Russia. 12 athletes competed across 7 events were contested.

Date: June 15, 2008
Location: Moscow, Russia, Russia
Type: Globe's Strongest Man
Division: Men
Stoyan Todorchev
1st Place

Stoyan Todorchev 🇧🇬

Total Points: 71.0

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Stoyan Todorchev 🇧🇬 BUL 71.0
2 Janne Virtanen 🇫🇮 FIN 64.0
3 Elbrus Nigmatullin 🇷🇺 RUS 52.5
4 Vidas Blekaitis 🇱🇹 LTU 50.5
5 Tarmo Mitt 🇪🇪 EST 50.0
6 Karl Gillingham 🇺🇸 USA 48.0
7 Sebastian Wenta 🇵🇱 POL 47.5
8 Mark Felix 🇬🇧 GBR 44.0
9 Mikhail Sidorychev 🇷🇺 RUS 39.0
10 Boris Haraldsson 🇮🇸 ISL 33.0
11 Rolands Gulbis 🇱🇻 LAT 24.5
12 Sergey Ryumin 🇧🇾 BLR 16.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

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About 2008 Globe's Strongest Man

Strongman competitions test athletes across multiple events in a single contest, combining static strength, moving events, and endurance challenges. Results are typically scored using a points-based system where athletes earn placements in each event, and the overall winner is determined by the lowest cumulative score or highest total points.

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