2015 All-American Strongman Challenge
The 2015 All-American Strongman Challenge was held on 2015-02-07 in Los Angeles, California. 17 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.
Events (6 total)
- 1. Farmer's Walk
- 2. Dumbbell Press
- 3. MAS Wrestling
- 4. Fishing Pole Deadlift
- 5. Front Squat
- 6. Natural Stones
Results
| Place | Athlete | Total | Dumbbell Press | Farmer's Walk | Fishing Pole Deadlift | Front Squat | MAS Wrestling | Natural Stones |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martins Licis 🇺🇸 | 92.5 | 16.0 14 reps | 14.0 46.03 s | 14.0 272 kg | 16.5 3 reps | 15.0 3rd | 17.0 4 in 32.00 s |
| 2 | Derek DeVaughan 🇺🇸 | 91.0 | 12.0 11 reps | 16.0 37.00 s | 16.0 295 kg | 14.0 2 reps | 17.0 1st | 16.0 3 in 22.97 s |
| 3 | Dave Ostlund 🇺🇸 | 82.0 | 17.0 15 reps | 17.0 30.00 s | 17.0 317.5 kg | 0.0 | 16.0 2nd | 15.0 3 in 25.84 s |
| 4 | Ethan Farkas 🇺🇸 | 69.0 | 14.5 13 reps | 7.0 18.59 m | 11.0 249 kg | 11.5 1 rep | 14.0 4th | 11.0 3 in 43.81 s |
| 5 | Casey Garrison 🇺🇸 | 67.5 | 14.5 13 reps | 12.0 28.65 m | 14.0 272 kg | 0.0 | 13.0 5th | 14.0 3 in 27.37 s |
| 6 | Joel Dircks 🇺🇸 | 65.5 | 10.5 10 reps | 15.0 43.42 s | 7.0 204 kg | 14.0 2 reps | 12.0 6th | 7.0 2 in 46.02 s |
| 7 | Michael Stroozas 🇺🇸 | 48.5 | 8.5 9 reps | 10.0 20.42 m | 8.5 227 kg | 0.0 | 8.5 9th | 13.0 3 in 27.41 s |
| 8 | Jon-Clark Eklund 🇺🇸 | 43.5 | 13.0 12 reps | 13.0 48.09 s | 11.0 249 kg | 0.0 | 2.5 14th | 4.0 2 in 21.07 s |
| 9 | Jacob Finerty 🇺🇸 | 42.5 | 2.0 5 reps | 8.0 18.82 m | 14.0 272 kg | 0.0 | 10.5 7th | 8.0 3 in 82.75 s |
| 10 | Paul Pîrjol 🇷🇴 | 41.5 | 6.5 8 reps | 5.5 18.29 m | 0.0 | 14.0 2 reps | 5.5 12th | 10.0 3 in 50.47 s |
| 11 | David Langer 🇺🇸 | 41.5 | 3.0 6 reps | 11.0 24.71 m | 8.5 227 kg | 0.0 | 7.0 11th | 12.0 3 in 34.81 s |
| 12 | Joe Chouinard 🇺🇸 | 41.0 | 6.5 8 reps | 5.5 18.29 m | 0.0 | 11.5 1 rep | 8.5 9th | 9.0 3 in 56.38 s |
| 13 | Shawn Doyle 🇺🇸 | 40.5 | 8.5 9 reps | 3.0 10.06 m | 0.0 | 16.5 3 reps | 10.5 7th | 2.0 1 in 5.07 s |
| 14 | Joshua Puckett 🇺🇸 | 34.0 | 10.5 10 reps | 2.0 5.79 m | 11.0 249 kg | 0.0 | 5.5 12th | 5.0 2 in 31.98 s |
| 15 | Robert Vengbai 🇺🇸 | 18.5 | 1.0 4 reps | 9.0 19.2 m | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 14th | 6.0 2 in 37.88 s |
| 16 | Chase Wiley 🇺🇸 | 14.0 | 4.5 7 reps | 4.0 13.72 m | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 14th | 3.0 1 in 14.30 s |
| 17 | Jon Lane 🇺🇸 | 8.0 | 4.5 7 reps | 1.0 0.61 m | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 14th | 0.0 (Withdrew) |
Event-by-Event Results
Dumbbell Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Ostlund | 15 reps | 17.0 |
| 2 | Martins Licis | 14 reps | 16.0 |
| 3 | Ethan Farkas | 13 reps | 14.5 |
| 3 | Casey Garrison | 13 reps | 14.5 |
| 5 | Jon-Clark Eklund | 12 reps | 13.0 |
| 6 | Derek DeVaughan | 11 reps | 12.0 |
| 7 | Joshua Puckett | 10 reps | 10.5 |
| 7 | Joel Dircks | 10 reps | 10.5 |
| 9 | Shawn Doyle | 9 reps | 8.5 |
| 9 | Michael Stroozas | 9 reps | 8.5 |
| 11 | Paul Pîrjol | 8 reps | 6.5 |
| 11 | Joe Chouinard | 8 reps | 6.5 |
| 13 | Chase Wiley | 7 reps | 4.5 |
| 13 | Jon Lane | 7 reps | 4.5 |
| 15 | David Langer | 6 reps | 3.0 |
| 16 | Jacob Finerty | 5 reps | 2.0 |
| 17 | Robert Vengbai | 4 reps | 1.0 |
Farmer's Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Ostlund | 30.00 s | 17.0 |
| 2 | Derek DeVaughan | 37.00 s | 16.0 |
| 3 | Joel Dircks | 43.42 s | 15.0 |
| 4 | Martins Licis | 46.03 s | 14.0 |
| 5 | Jon-Clark Eklund | 48.09 s | 13.0 |
| 6 | Casey Garrison | 28.65 m | 12.0 |
| 7 | David Langer | 24.71 m | 11.0 |
| 8 | Michael Stroozas | 20.42 m | 10.0 |
| 9 | Robert Vengbai | 19.2 m | 9.0 |
| 10 | Jacob Finerty | 18.82 m | 8.0 |
| 11 | Ethan Farkas | 18.59 m | 7.0 |
| 12 | Paul Pîrjol | 18.29 m | 5.5 |
| 12 | Joe Chouinard | 18.29 m | 5.5 |
| 14 | Chase Wiley | 13.72 m | 4.0 |
| 15 | Shawn Doyle | 10.06 m | 3.0 |
| 16 | Joshua Puckett | 5.79 m | 2.0 |
| 17 | Jon Lane | 0.61 m | 1.0 |
Fishing Pole Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Ostlund | 317.5 kg | 17.0 |
| 2 | Derek DeVaughan | 295 kg | 16.0 |
| 3 | Jacob Finerty | 272 kg | 14.0 |
| 3 | Martins Licis | 272 kg | 14.0 |
| 3 | Casey Garrison | 272 kg | 14.0 |
| 6 | Jon-Clark Eklund | 249 kg | 11.0 |
| 6 | Joshua Puckett | 249 kg | 11.0 |
| 6 | Ethan Farkas | 249 kg | 11.0 |
| 9 | David Langer | 227 kg | 8.5 |
| 9 | Michael Stroozas | 227 kg | 8.5 |
| 11 | Joel Dircks | 204 kg | 7.0 |
| - | Paul Pîrjol | - | 0.0 |
| - | Joe Chouinard | - | 0.0 |
| - | Shawn Doyle | - | 0.0 |
| - | Robert Vengbai | - | 0.0 |
| - | Chase Wiley | - | 0.0 |
| - | Jon Lane | - | 0.0 |
Front Squat
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shawn Doyle | 3 reps | 16.5 |
| 1 | Martins Licis | 3 reps | 16.5 |
| 3 | Paul Pîrjol | 2 reps | 14.0 |
| 3 | Derek DeVaughan | 2 reps | 14.0 |
| 3 | Joel Dircks | 2 reps | 14.0 |
| 6 | Joe Chouinard | 1 rep | 11.5 |
| 6 | Ethan Farkas | 1 rep | 11.5 |
| - | Jon-Clark Eklund | - | 0.0 |
| - | Jacob Finerty | - | 0.0 |
| - | David Langer | - | 0.0 |
| - | Joshua Puckett | - | 0.0 |
| - | Robert Vengbai | - | 0.0 |
| - | Chase Wiley | - | 0.0 |
| - | Jon Lane | - | 0.0 |
| - | Dave Ostlund | - | 0.0 |
| - | Casey Garrison | - | 0.0 |
| - | Michael Stroozas | - | 0.0 |
MAS Wrestling
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derek DeVaughan | 1st | 17.0 |
| 2 | Dave Ostlund | 2nd | 16.0 |
| 3 | Martins Licis | 3rd | 15.0 |
| 4 | Ethan Farkas | 4th | 14.0 |
| 5 | Casey Garrison | 5th | 13.0 |
| 6 | Joel Dircks | 6th | 12.0 |
| 7 | Jacob Finerty | 7th | 10.5 |
| 7 | Shawn Doyle | 7th | 10.5 |
| 9 | Joe Chouinard | 9th | 8.5 |
| 9 | Michael Stroozas | 9th | 8.5 |
| 11 | David Langer | 11th | 7.0 |
| 12 | Paul Pîrjol | 12th | 5.5 |
| 12 | Joshua Puckett | 12th | 5.5 |
| 14 | Robert Vengbai | 14th | 2.5 |
| 14 | Chase Wiley | 14th | 2.5 |
| 14 | Jon Lane | 14th | 2.5 |
| 14 | Jon-Clark Eklund | 14th | 2.5 |
Natural Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martins Licis | 4 in 32.00 s | 17.0 |
| 2 | Derek DeVaughan | 3 in 22.97 s | 16.0 |
| 3 | Dave Ostlund | 3 in 25.84 s | 15.0 |
| 4 | Casey Garrison | 3 in 27.37 s | 14.0 |
| 5 | Michael Stroozas | 3 in 27.41 s | 13.0 |
| 6 | David Langer | 3 in 34.81 s | 12.0 |
| 7 | Ethan Farkas | 3 in 43.81 s | 11.0 |
| 8 | Paul Pîrjol | 3 in 50.47 s | 10.0 |
| 9 | Joe Chouinard | 3 in 56.38 s | 9.0 |
| 10 | Jacob Finerty | 3 in 82.75 s | 8.0 |
| 11 | Joel Dircks | 2 in 46.02 s | 7.0 |
| 12 | Robert Vengbai | 2 in 37.88 s | 6.0 |
| 13 | Joshua Puckett | 2 in 31.98 s | 5.0 |
| 14 | Jon-Clark Eklund | 2 in 21.07 s | 4.0 |
| 15 | Chase Wiley | 1 in 14.30 s | 3.0 |
| 16 | Shawn Doyle | 1 in 5.07 s | 2.0 |
| - | Jon Lane | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Last updated: February 23, 2026
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