2010 Giants Live South Africa
The 2010 Giants Live South Africa was held on 2010-04-10 in Johannesburg, South Africa. 12 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.
Events (6 total)
- 1. Farmer's Walk
- 2. Max Log Lift
- 3. Deadlift
- 4. Keg Toss
- 5. Africa Stone
- 6. Atlas Stones
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Shaw | 🇺🇸 USA | 63.5 |
| 2 | Mikhail Koklyaev | 🇷🇺 RUS | 57.0 |
| 3 | Terry Hollands | 🇬🇧 GBR | 54.5 |
| 4 | Stefán Sölvi Pétursson | 🇮🇸 ISL | 49.5 |
| 5 | Mark Felix | 🇬🇧 GBR | 48.5 |
| 6 | Ettiene Smit | 🇿🇦 RSA | 40.5 |
| 7 | Frankie Scheun | 🇿🇦 RSA | 38.5 |
| 8 | Kostiantyn Ilin | 🇺🇦 UKR | 36.5 |
| 9 | Richard Skog | 🇳🇴 NOR | 30.0 |
| 10 | Gerhard van Staden | 🇿🇦 RSA | 29.0 |
| 11 | Andre Sweeney | 🇿🇦 RSA | 8.5 |
| 12 | Vuyani Mseswa | 🇿🇦 RSA | 6.0 |
Event-by-Event Results
Africa Stone
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Shaw | 62.9 m | 12.0 |
| 2 | Frankie Scheun | 57.8 m | 11.0 |
| 3 | Mark Felix | 55.8 m | 10.0 |
| 4 | Stefán Sölvi Pétursson | 54.6 m | 9.0 |
| 5 | Kostiantyn Ilin | 54.5 m | 8.0 |
| 6 | Richard Skog | 51.1 m | 7.0 |
| 7 | Ettiene Smit | 49.2 m | 6.0 |
| 8 | Terry Hollands | 39.4 m | 5.0 |
| 9 | Gerhard van Staden | 36.5 m | 4.0 |
| 10 | Mikhail Koklyaev | 5.9 m | 3.0 |
| - | Vuyani Mseswa | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Andre Sweeney | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
Atlas Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Shaw | 5 in 17.76 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Terry Hollands | 5 in 18.02 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Mikhail Koklyaev | 5 in 18.81 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Stefán Sölvi Pétursson | 5 in 20.21 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Mark Felix | 5 in 21.44 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Frankie Scheun | 5 in 22.41 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Richard Skog | 5 in 25.15 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Kostiantyn Ilin | 5 in 26.00 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Gerhard van Staden | 5 in 34.96 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Ettiene Smit | 4 in 41.20 s | 3.0 |
| - | Andre Sweeney | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Vuyani Mseswa | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mikhail Koklyaev | 10 reps | 12.0 |
| 2 | Brian Shaw | 8 reps | 10.0 |
| 2 | Terry Hollands | 8 reps | 10.0 |
| 2 | Mark Felix | 8 reps | 10.0 |
| 5 | Ettiene Smit | 7 reps | 8.0 |
| 6 | Stefán Sölvi Pétursson | 3 reps | 7.0 |
| 7 | Kostiantyn Ilin | 2 reps | 5.5 |
| 7 | Richard Skog | 2 reps | 5.5 |
| 9 | Gerhard van Staden | 1 rep | 4.0 |
| 10 | Vuyani Mseswa | 0 reps | 2.0 |
| 10 | Frankie Scheun | 0 reps | 2.0 |
| 10 | Andre Sweeney | 0 reps | 2.0 |
Farmer's Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ettiene Smit | 26.15 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Terry Hollands | 28.74 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Mikhail Koklyaev | 29.90 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Mark Felix | 30.32 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Brian Shaw | 35.10 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Stefán Sölvi Pétursson | 37.41 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Frankie Scheun | 44.3 m | 6.0 |
| 8 | Gerhard van Staden | 43.6 m | 5.0 |
| 9 | Richard Skog | 40.3 m | 4.0 |
| 10 | Kostiantyn Ilin | 35.1 m | 3.0 |
| 11 | Vuyani Mseswa | 33.3 m | 2.0 |
| 12 | Andre Sweeney | 8.5 m | 1.0 |
Keg Toss
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Shaw | 8 in 26.10 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Stefán Sölvi Pétursson | 8 in 36.31 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Mikhail Koklyaev | 8 in 50.35 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Terry Hollands | 6 kegs | 8.0 |
| 4 | Mark Felix | 6 kegs | 8.0 |
| 4 | Ettiene Smit | 6 kegs | 8.0 |
| 7 | Kostiantyn Ilin | 5 kegs | 5.5 |
| 7 | Gerhard van Staden | 5 kegs | 5.5 |
| 9 | Richard Skog | 4 kegs | 4.0 |
| 10 | Frankie Scheun | 2 kegs | 3.0 |
| 11 | Andre Sweeney | 1 keg | 2.0 |
| 12 | Vuyani Mseswa | - | 1.0 |
Max Log Lift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mikhail Koklyaev | 190 kg | 12.0 |
| 2 | Brian Shaw | 170 kg | 9.5 |
| 2 | Terry Hollands | 170 kg | 9.5 |
| 2 | Frankie Scheun | 170 kg | 9.5 |
| 2 | Kostiantyn Ilin | 170 kg | 9.5 |
| 6 | Stefán Sölvi Pétursson | 160 kg | 6.5 |
| 6 | Gerhard van Staden | 160 kg | 6.5 |
| 8 | Mark Felix | 140 kg | 3.5 |
| 8 | Ettiene Smit | 140 kg | 3.5 |
| 8 | Richard Skog | 140 kg | 3.5 |
| 8 | Andre Sweeney | 140 kg | 3.5 |
| 12 | Vuyani Mseswa | No lift | 1.0 |
See Also
About 2010 Giants Live South Africa
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