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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

Events (7 total)

  1. 1. Farmer's Walk
  2. 2. Truck Pull
  3. 3. Kettlebell Press
  4. 4. Deadlift Hold
  5. 5. Medley
  6. 6. Power Stairs
  7. 7. Atlas Stones

Results

Final standings with every athlete's result and points in each of the 7 events. Scroll sideways for later events.
Place Athlete Total Atlas Stones Deadlift Hold Farmer's Walk Kettlebell Press Medley Power Stairs Truck Pull
1 Stoyan Todorchev 🇧🇬 71.0 12.0 5 in 17.71 s 12.0 43.23 s 12.0 53.75 m 7.0 2 reps 12.0 40.00 s 10.0 25.22 s 6.0 29.50 s
2 Janne Virtanen 🇫🇮 64.0 6.0 5 in 27.20 s 10.0 37.00 s 11.0 46.85 m 5.0 1 rep 10.0 44.00 s 11.0 25.02 s 11.0 26.89 s
3 Elbrus Nigmatullin 🇷🇺 52.5 2.5 4 stones 4.0 27.07 s 8.0 30.64 m 8.0 4 reps 9.0 48.63 s 12.0 24.92 s 9.0 27.68 s
4 Vidas Blekaitis 🇱🇹 50.5 4.0 5 in 48.80 s 8.0 32.17 s 7.0 26.1 m 11.5 9 reps 7.0 50.98 s 1.0 34.48 s 12.0 24.81 s
5 Tarmo Mitt 🇪🇪 50.0 9.0 5 in 18.70 s 9.0 35.60 s 10.0 31.84 m 0.0 0 reps 4.0 60.71 s 8.0 29.10 s 10.0 27.13 s
6 Karl Gillingham 🇺🇸 48.0 8.0 5 in 20.80 s 11.0 37.80 s 5.0 22.3 m 5.0 1 rep 5.0 56.41 s 7.0 29.43 s 7.0 28.82 s
7 Sebastian Wenta 🇵🇱 47.5 10.0 5 in 18.33 s 1.0 12.36 s 4.0 17.45 m 11.5 9 reps 8.0 50.80 s 9.0 28.20 s 4.0 35.18 s
8 Mark Felix 🇬🇧 44.0 11.0 5 in 17.80 s 7.0 29.51 s 9.0 30.7 m 5.0 1 rep 3.0 69.10 s 4.0 32.31 s 5.0 32.07 s
9 Mikhail Sidorychev 🇷🇺 39.0 7.0 5 in 25.25 s 2.0 14.57 s 2.0 10.1 m 10.0 7 reps 11.0 41.54 s 5.0 30.10 s 2.0 0.07 m
10 Boris Haraldsson 🇮🇸 33.0 5.0 5 in 44.90 s 3.0 26.46 s 3.0 16.27 m 9.0 6 reps 2.0 3 flips 3.0 32.60 s 8.0 28.02 s
11 Rolands Gulbis 🇱🇻 24.5 2.5 4 stones 6.0 28.05 s 1.0 10 m 0.0 0 reps 6.0 52.08 s 6.0 30.00 s 3.0 0.1 m
12 Sergey Ryumin 🇧🇾 16.0 1.0 2 stones 5.0 27.91 s 6.0 26.01 m 0.0 0 reps 1.0 1 flip 2.0 33.15 s 1.0 0.05 m

Event-by-Event Results

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Stoyan Todorchev 5 in 17.71 s 12.0
2 Mark Felix 5 in 17.80 s 11.0
3 Sebastian Wenta 5 in 18.33 s 10.0
4 Tarmo Mitt 5 in 18.70 s 9.0
5 Karl Gillingham 5 in 20.80 s 8.0
6 Mikhail Sidorychev 5 in 25.25 s 7.0
7 Janne Virtanen 5 in 27.20 s 6.0
8 Boris Haraldsson 5 in 44.90 s 5.0
9 Vidas Blekaitis 5 in 48.80 s 4.0
10 Elbrus Nigmatullin 4 stones 2.5
10 Rolands Gulbis 4 stones 2.5
12 Sergey Ryumin 2 stones 1.0

Deadlift Hold

# Athlete Result Points
1 Stoyan Todorchev 43.23 s 12.0
2 Karl Gillingham 37.80 s 11.0
3 Janne Virtanen 37.00 s 10.0
4 Tarmo Mitt 35.60 s 9.0
5 Vidas Blekaitis 32.17 s 8.0
6 Mark Felix 29.51 s 7.0
7 Rolands Gulbis 28.05 s 6.0
8 Sergey Ryumin 27.91 s 5.0
9 Elbrus Nigmatullin 27.07 s 4.0
10 Boris Haraldsson 26.46 s 3.0
11 Mikhail Sidorychev 14.57 s 2.0
12 Sebastian Wenta 12.36 s 1.0

Farmer's Walk

# Athlete Result Points
1 Stoyan Todorchev 53.75 m 12.0
2 Janne Virtanen 46.85 m 11.0
3 Tarmo Mitt 31.84 m 10.0
4 Mark Felix 30.7 m 9.0
5 Elbrus Nigmatullin 30.64 m 8.0
6 Vidas Blekaitis 26.1 m 7.0
7 Sergey Ryumin 26.01 m 6.0
8 Karl Gillingham 22.3 m 5.0
9 Sebastian Wenta 17.45 m 4.0
10 Boris Haraldsson 16.27 m 3.0
11 Mikhail Sidorychev 10.1 m 2.0
12 Rolands Gulbis 10 m 1.0

Kettlebell Press

# Athlete Result Points
1 Vidas Blekaitis 9 reps 11.5
1 Sebastian Wenta 9 reps 11.5
3 Mikhail Sidorychev 7 reps 10.0
4 Boris Haraldsson 6 reps 9.0
5 Elbrus Nigmatullin 4 reps 8.0
6 Stoyan Todorchev 2 reps 7.0
7 Janne Virtanen 1 rep 5.0
7 Karl Gillingham 1 rep 5.0
7 Mark Felix 1 rep 5.0
- Tarmo Mitt 0 reps 0.0
- Rolands Gulbis 0 reps 0.0
- Sergey Ryumin 0 reps 0.0

Medley

# Athlete Result Points
1 Stoyan Todorchev 40.00 s 12.0
2 Mikhail Sidorychev 41.54 s 11.0
3 Janne Virtanen 44.00 s 10.0
4 Elbrus Nigmatullin 48.63 s 9.0
5 Sebastian Wenta 50.80 s 8.0
6 Vidas Blekaitis 50.98 s 7.0
7 Rolands Gulbis 52.08 s 6.0
8 Karl Gillingham 56.41 s 5.0
9 Tarmo Mitt 60.71 s 4.0
10 Mark Felix 69.10 s 3.0
11 Boris Haraldsson 3 flips 2.0
12 Sergey Ryumin 1 flip 1.0

Power Stairs

# Athlete Result Points
1 Elbrus Nigmatullin 24.92 s 12.0
2 Janne Virtanen 25.02 s 11.0
3 Stoyan Todorchev 25.22 s 10.0
4 Sebastian Wenta 28.20 s 9.0
5 Tarmo Mitt 29.10 s 8.0
6 Karl Gillingham 29.43 s 7.0
7 Rolands Gulbis 30.00 s 6.0
8 Mikhail Sidorychev 30.10 s 5.0
9 Mark Felix 32.31 s 4.0
10 Boris Haraldsson 32.60 s 3.0
11 Sergey Ryumin 33.15 s 2.0
12 Vidas Blekaitis 34.48 s 1.0

Truck Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 Vidas Blekaitis 24.81 s 12.0
2 Janne Virtanen 26.89 s 11.0
3 Tarmo Mitt 27.13 s 10.0
4 Elbrus Nigmatullin 27.68 s 9.0
5 Boris Haraldsson 28.02 s 8.0
6 Karl Gillingham 28.82 s 7.0
7 Stoyan Todorchev 29.50 s 6.0
8 Mark Felix 32.07 s 5.0
9 Sebastian Wenta 35.18 s 4.0
10 Rolands Gulbis 0.1 m 3.0
11 Mikhail Sidorychev 0.07 m 2.0
12 Sergey Ryumin 0.05 m 1.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

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