2008 WSF Belarus
The 2008 WSF Belarus was held on 2008-08-03 in Lahoysk, Belarus. 14 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.
Events (6 total)
- 1. Arm Over Arm Pull
- 2. Log Lift
- 3. Conan's Wheel
- 4. Shield Carry
- 5. Medley
- 6. Atlas Stones
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 🇵🇱 POL | 82.0 |
| 2 | Elbrus Nigmatullin | 🇷🇺 RUS | 63.0 |
| 3 | Janne Virtanen | 🇫🇮 FIN | 62.5 |
| 4 | Tarmo Mitt | 🇪🇪 EST | 57.0 |
| 5 | Dave Ostlund | 🇺🇸 USA | 56.0 |
| 6 | Stoyan Todorchev | 🇧🇬 BUL | 55.0 |
| 7 | Artis Plivda | 🇱🇻 LAT | 51.0 |
| 8 | Christian Savoie | 🇨🇦 CAN | 45.5 |
| 9 | Mark Felix | 🇬🇧 GBR | 38.0 |
| 10 | Sergey Ryumin | 🇧🇾 BLR | 36.0 |
| 11 | Mikhail Sidorychev | 🇷🇺 RUS | 32.5 |
| 12 | Rolands Gulbis | 🇱🇻 LAT | 23.0 |
| 13 | Gregor Stegnar | 🇸🇮 SLO | 21.5 |
| 14 | Alexander Lapirov | 🇧🇾 BLR | 3.0 |
Event-by-Event Results
Arm Over Arm Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 17.25 s | 14.0 |
| 2 | Christian Savoie | 17.41 s | 13.0 |
| 3 | Sergey Ryumin | 17.58 s | 12.0 |
| 4 | Elbrus Nigmatullin | 18.32 s | 11.0 |
| 5 | Stoyan Todorchev | 18.81 s | 10.0 |
| 6 | Mark Felix | 19.01 s | 9.0 |
| 7 | Janne Virtanen | 20.18 s | 8.0 |
| 8 | Dave Ostlund | 21.98 s | 7.0 |
| 9 | Artis Plivda | 23.02 s | 6.0 |
| 10 | Tarmo Mitt | 23.17 s | 5.0 |
| 11 | Gregor Stegnar | 24.14 s | 4.0 |
| 12 | Rolands Gulbis | 25.04 s | 3.0 |
| 13 | Alexander Lapirov | 29.83 s | 2.0 |
| 14 | Mikhail Sidorychev | 35.56 s | 1.0 |
Atlas Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Ostlund | 5 in 18.41 s | 14.0 |
| 2 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 5 in 19.28 s | 13.0 |
| 3 | Janne Virtanen | 5 in 20.93 s | 12.0 |
| 4 | Tarmo Mitt | 5 in 21.68 s | 11.0 |
| 5 | Mark Felix | 5 in 22.26 s | 10.0 |
| 6 | Christian Savoie | 5 in 22.79 s | 9.0 |
| 7 | Elbrus Nigmatullin | 5 in 23.50 s | 8.0 |
| 8 | Stoyan Todorchev | 5 in 24.29 s | 7.0 |
| 9 | Artis Plivda | 5 in 25.70 s | 6.0 |
| 10 | Mikhail Sidorychev | 5 in 36.04 s | 5.0 |
| 11 | Rolands Gulbis | 4 in 40.79 s | 4.0 |
| 12 | Gregor Stegnar | 4 in 48.21 s | 3.0 |
| 13 | Sergey Ryumin | 3 in 27.00 s | 2.0 |
| - | Alexander Lapirov | Withdrew | 0.0 |
Conan's Wheel
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Artis Plivda | 945 ° | 14.0 |
| 2 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 905 ° | 13.0 |
| 3 | Elbrus Nigmatullin | 790 ° | 12.0 |
| 4 | Stoyan Todorchev | 730 ° | 11.0 |
| 5 | Janne Virtanen | 650 ° | 10.0 |
| 6 | Tarmo Mitt | 585 ° | 9.0 |
| 7 | Mikhail Sidorychev | 510 ° | 8.0 |
| 8 | Sergey Ryumin | 495 ° | 7.0 |
| 9 | Dave Ostlund | 475 ° | 6.0 |
| 10 | Christian Savoie | 460 ° | 5.0 |
| 11 | Mark Felix | 440 ° | 4.0 |
| 12 | Rolands Gulbis | 405 ° | 3.0 |
| 13 | Gregor Stegnar | 315 ° | 2.0 |
| 14 | Alexander Lapirov | 135 ° | 1.0 |
Log Lift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 8 reps | 14.0 |
| 2 | Tarmo Mitt | 6 reps | 12.0 |
| 2 | Dave Ostlund | 6 reps | 12.0 |
| 2 | Elbrus Nigmatullin | 6 reps | 12.0 |
| 5 | Sergey Ryumin | 4 reps | 10.0 |
| 6 | Janne Virtanen | 3 reps | 7.5 |
| 6 | Stoyan Todorchev | 3 reps | 7.5 |
| 6 | Mikhail Sidorychev | 3 reps | 7.5 |
| 6 | Gregor Stegnar | 3 reps | 7.5 |
| 10 | Christian Savoie | 2 reps | 4.0 |
| 10 | Mark Felix | 2 reps | 4.0 |
| 10 | Rolands Gulbis | 2 reps | 4.0 |
| 13 | Artis Plivda | 1 rep | 2.0 |
| - | Alexander Lapirov | 0 reps | 0.0 |
Medley
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 23.75 s | 14.0 |
| 2 | Janne Virtanen | 26.98 s | 13.0 |
| 3 | Elbrus Nigmatullin | 28.14 s | 12.0 |
| 4 | Tarmo Mitt | 28.36 s | 11.0 |
| 5 | Artis Plivda | 29.13 s | 10.0 |
| 6 | Stoyan Todorchev | 29.43 s | 8.5 |
| 6 | Christian Savoie | 29.43 s | 8.5 |
| 8 | Dave Ostlund | 30.59 s | 7.0 |
| 9 | Mark Felix | 32.09 s | 6.0 |
| 10 | Rolands Gulbis | 34.01 s | 5.0 |
| 11 | Mikhail Sidorychev | 34.28 s | 4.0 |
| 12 | Sergey Ryumin | 34.70 s | 3.0 |
| 13 | Gregor Stegnar | 37.61 s | 2.0 |
| - | Alexander Lapirov | Withdrew | 0.0 |
Shield Carry
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariusz Pudzianowski | 149.5 m | 14.0 |
| 2 | Artis Plivda | 133.1 m | 13.0 |
| 3 | Janne Virtanen | 125 m | 12.0 |
| 4 | Stoyan Todorchev | 111.6 m | 11.0 |
| 5 | Dave Ostlund | 106.2 m | 10.0 |
| 6 | Tarmo Mitt | 93.3 m | 9.0 |
| 7 | Elbrus Nigmatullin | 83.3 m | 8.0 |
| 8 | Mikhail Sidorychev | 81.1 m | 7.0 |
| 9 | Christian Savoie | 78.45 m | 6.0 |
| 10 | Mark Felix | 77.3 m | 5.0 |
| 11 | Rolands Gulbis | 71 m | 4.0 |
| 12 | Gregor Stegnar | 60 m | 3.0 |
| 13 | Sergey Ryumin | 7.2 m | 2.0 |
| - | Alexander Lapirov | Withdrew | 0.0 |
See Also
About 2008 WSF Belarus
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