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2015 WSM Final

The 2015 WSM Final was held on 2015-04-19 in Putrajaya, Malaysia. 10 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.

Date: April 19, 2015 – April 26, 2015
Location: Putrajaya, Malaysia, Malaysia
Type: World's Strongest Man
Division: Men
Brian Shaw
1st Place

Brian Shaw 🇺🇸

Total Points: 53.0

Events (6 total)

  1. 1. Super Yoke
  2. 2. Deadlift
  3. 3. Truck Pull
  4. 4. Power Stairs
  5. 5. Max Log Lift
  6. 6. Atlas Stones

Overall Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Brian Shaw 🇺🇸 USA 53.0
2 Žydrūnas Savickas 🇱🇹 LTU 49.5
3 Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson 🇮🇸 ISL 49.0
4 Eddie Hall 🇬🇧 GBR 45.5
5 Mike Burke 🇺🇸 USA 34.5
6 Jean-François Caron 🇨🇦 CAN 31.0
7 Dimitar Savatinov 🇧🇬 BUL 22.0
8 Mark Felix 🇬🇧 GBR 17.5
9 Mikhail Shivlyakov 🇷🇺 RUS 13.0
10 Jerry Pritchett 🇺🇸 USA 10.0

Event-by-Event Results

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Brian Shaw 5 in 24.51 s 10.0
2 Eddie Hall 5 in 24.84 s 9.0
3 Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson 5 in 31.73 s 8.0
4 Mike Burke 5 in 50.23 s 7.0
5 Žydrūnas Savickas 4 in 21.32 s 6.0
6 Jean-François Caron 3 in 17.85 s 5.0
7 Mark Felix 3 in 22.72 s 4.0
8 Dimitar Savatinov 2 in 18.20 s 3.0
9 Mikhail Shivlyakov 2 in 22.80 s 2.0
- Jerry Pritchett 0 in 60.00 s 0.0

Deadlift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Brian Shaw 8 reps 10.0
2 Eddie Hall 7 reps 9.0
3 Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson 6 reps 8.0
4 Žydrūnas Savickas 5 reps 6.5
4 Jean-François Caron 5 reps 6.5
6 Mark Felix 3 reps 4.5
6 Jerry Pritchett 3 reps 4.5
8 Mike Burke 1 rep 2.5
8 Dimitar Savatinov 1 rep 2.5
- Mikhail Shivlyakov 0 reps 0.0

Max Log Lift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 205 kg 10.0
2 Dimitar Savatinov 195 kg 8.5
2 Eddie Hall 195 kg 8.5
4 Brian Shaw 180 kg 6.0
4 Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson 180 kg 6.0
4 Mike Burke 180 kg 6.0
7 Mikhail Shivlyakov 165 kg 3.5
7 Jean-François Caron 165 kg 3.5
- Mark Felix No lift 0.0
- Jerry Pritchett No lift 0.0

Power Stairs

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 33.97 s 10.0
2 Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson 35.37 s 9.0
3 Brian Shaw 37.81 s 8.0
4 Mike Burke 40.68 s 7.0
5 Jean-François Caron 14 stairs 6.0
6 Eddie Hall 13 stairs 5.0
7 Mark Felix 10 stairs 4.0
8 Mikhail Shivlyakov 9 stairs 2.5
8 Jerry Pritchett 9 stairs 2.5
10 Dimitar Savatinov 1 stair 1.0

Super Yoke

# Athlete Result Points
1 Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson 17.09 s 10.0
2 Brian Shaw 18.82 s 9.0
3 Žydrūnas Savickas 24.84 s 8.0
4 Eddie Hall 27.28 s 7.0
5 Mike Burke 30.74 s 6.0
6 Jean-François Caron 39.02 s 5.0
7 Dimitar Savatinov 19.1 m 4.0
8 Mark Felix 15.8 m 3.0
9 Jerry Pritchett 8.9 m 2.0
10 Mikhail Shivlyakov 3.8 m 1.0

Truck Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 Brian Shaw 23.84 m 10.0
2 Žydrūnas Savickas 22.88 m 9.0
3 Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson 20.83 m 8.0
4 Eddie Hall 20.25 m 7.0
5 Mike Burke 20.09 m 6.0
6 Jean-François Caron 17.82 m 5.0
7 Mikhail Shivlyakov 16.05 m 4.0
8 Dimitar Savatinov 15.85 m 3.0
9 Mark Felix 15.72 m 2.0
10 Jerry Pritchett 13.08 m 1.0

2015 WSM Group 1 Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Brian Shaw 🇺🇸 United States 36.5
2 Jean-François Caron 🇨🇦 Canada 33.0
3 Martin Forsmark 🇸🇪 Sweden 26.5
4 Robert Oberst 🇺🇸 United States 20.5
5 Adam Bishop 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 16.0
6 Mateusz Baron 🇵🇱 Poland 10.5

Event-by-Event Results

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Jean-François Caron 4 in 30.99 s 12.0
2 Martin Forsmark 4 in 36.72 s 10.0
3 Brian Shaw 3 in 15.16 s 8.0
4 Adam Bishop 3 in 33.93 s 6.0
5 Robert Oberst 2 in 19.57 s 4.0
6 Mateusz Baron Withdrew 0.0

Bus Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 Brian Shaw 46.48 s 6.0
2 Martin Forsmark 24.22 m 5.0
3 Jean-François Caron 23.64 m 4.0
4 Robert Oberst 18.38 m 3.0
5 Adam Bishop 13.25 m 2.0
6 Mateusz Baron Withdrew 0.0

Circus Barbell

# Athlete Result Points
1 Robert Oberst 4 reps 5.5
1 Brian Shaw 4 reps 5.5
3 Martin Forsmark 2 reps 3.0
3 Mateusz Baron 2 reps 3.0
3 Jean-François Caron 2 reps 3.0
6 Adam Bishop 1 rep 1.0

Deadlift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Brian Shaw 8 reps 6.0
2 Jean-François Caron 7 reps 5.0
3 Martin Forsmark 4 reps 3.5
3 Mateusz Baron 4 reps 3.5
5 Adam Bishop 3 reps 2.0
6 Robert Oberst 1 rep 1.0

Kettlebell Toss

# Athlete Result Points
1 Brian Shaw 7 in 42.07 s 6.0
2 Robert Oberst 5 in 52.55 s 5.0
3 Adam Bishop 4 in 28.41 s 4.0
4 Jean-François Caron 4 in 28.43 s 3.0
5 Martin Forsmark 1 in 14.02 s 2.0
6 Mateusz Baron Withdrew 0.0

Loading Race

# Athlete Result Points
1 Jean-François Caron 3 in 38.77 s 6.0
2 Brian Shaw 3 in 43.19 s 5.0
3 Mateusz Baron 3 in 52.04 s 4.0
4 Martin Forsmark 2 in 29.16 s 3.0
5 Robert Oberst 2 in 34.88 s 2.0
6 Adam Bishop 2 in 41.54 s 1.0

2015 WSM Group 2 Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson 🇮🇸 Iceland 38.0
2 Dimitar Savatinov 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 31.0
3 Rafał Kobylarz 🇵🇱 Poland 26.0
4 Josh Thigpen 🇺🇸 United States 19.0
5 Ákos Nagy 🇭🇺 Hungary 17.0
6 Graham Hicks 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 8.0

Event-by-Event Results

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson 4 in 20.96 s 12.0
2 Dimitar Savatinov 4 in 28.53 s 10.0
3 Rafał Kobylarz 4 in 36.50 s 8.0
4 Josh Thigpen 3 in 21.51 s 6.0
5 Ákos Nagy 2 in 19.50 s 4.0
6 Graham Hicks Withdrew 0.0

Basque Circle

# Athlete Result Points
1 Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson 24.00 m 6.0
2 Rafał Kobylarz 22.25 m 5.0
3 Dimitar Savatinov 22.10 m 4.0
4 Josh Thigpen 21.10 m 3.0
5 Ákos Nagy 19.45 m 2.0
6 Graham Hicks Withdrew 0.0

Dumbbell Press

# Athlete Result Points
1 Dimitar Savatinov 8 reps 6.0
2 Rafał Kobylarz 4 reps 5.0
3 Ákos Nagy 3 reps 4.0
4 Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson 2 reps 3.0
5 Josh Thigpen Did not attempt 0.0
5 Graham Hicks Withdrew 0.0

Loading Race

# Athlete Result Points
1 Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson 3 in 41.38 s 6.0
2 Dimitar Savatinov 3 in 58.02 s 5.0
3 Josh Thigpen 2 in 26.78 s 4.0
4 Rafał Kobylarz 2 in 36.47 s 3.0
5 Graham Hicks 1 in 7.12 s 2.0
6 Ákos Nagy 1 in 23.03 s 1.0

Norse Hammers

# Athlete Result Points
1 Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson 3 in 52.70 s 6.0
2 Rafał Kobylarz 2 in 33.53 s 5.0
3 Dimitar Savatinov 2 in 35.50 s 4.0
4 Graham Hicks 2 in 40.02 s 3.0
5 Ákos Nagy 1 in 28.92 s 2.0
6 Josh Thigpen 0 in 60.00 s 0.0

Squat Lift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Josh Thigpen 6 reps 6.0
2 Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson 5 reps 5.0
3 Ákos Nagy 4 reps 4.0
4 Graham Hicks 2 reps 3.0
5 Dimitar Savatinov 1 rep 2.0
6 Rafał Kobylarz 0 reps 0.0

2015 WSM Group 3 Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 🇱🇹 Lithuania 40.0
2 Mikhail Shivlyakov 🇷🇺 Russia 28.0
3 Nick Best 🇺🇸 United States 24.0
4 David Nyström 🇸🇪 Sweden 19.0
5 Benedikt Magnússon 🇮🇸 Iceland 9.0
6 Laurence Shahlaei 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 8.0

Event-by-Event Results

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Nick Best 3 in 17.05 s 12.0
2 Žydrūnas Savickas 3 in 21.77 s 10.0
3 David Nyström 3 in 33.79 s 8.0
4 Mikhail Shivlyakov 2 in 13.84 s 6.0
5 Laurence Shahlaei Withdrew 0.0
5 Benedikt Magnússon Withdrew 0.0

Bus Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 49.67 s 6.0
2 Mikhail Shivlyakov 20.9 m 5.0
3 Nick Best 20.65 m 4.0
4 David Nyström 15.16 m 3.0
5 Laurence Shahlaei Withdrew 0.0
5 Benedikt Magnússon Withdrew 0.0

Dumbbell Press

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 5 reps 6.0
2 Mikhail Shivlyakov 4 reps 5.0
3 Nick Best 3 reps 4.0
4 David Nyström 2 reps 3.0
5 Laurence Shahlaei Withdrew 0.0
5 Benedikt Magnússon Withdrew 0.0

Loading Race

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 3 in 51.21 s 6.0
2 Laurence Shahlaei 2 in 29.08 s 5.0
3 Nick Best 2 in 31.25 s 4.0
4 David Nyström 2 in 31.74 s 3.0
5 Mikhail Shivlyakov 2 in 37.02 s 2.0
6 Benedikt Magnússon 2 in 42.24 s 1.0

Norse Hammers

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 2 in 24.51 s 6.0
2 Mikhail Shivlyakov 2 in 43.96 s 5.0
3 Benedikt Magnússon 2 in 54.88 s 4.0
4 Laurence Shahlaei 1 in 14.95 s 3.0
5 David Nyström 1 in 21.85 s 2.0
6 Nick Best 0 in 60.00 s 0.0

Squat Lift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 9 reps 6.0
2 Mikhail Shivlyakov 6 reps 5.0
3 Benedikt Magnússon 1 rep 4.0
4 Nick Best 0 reps 0.0
4 Laurence Shahlaei Withdrew 0.0
4 David Nyström 0 reps 0.0

2015 WSM Group 4 Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Mark Felix 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 31.0
2 Jerry Pritchett 🇺🇸 United States 27.5
3 Dainis Zageris 🇱🇻 Latvia 25.5
4 Krzysztof Radzikowski 🇵🇱 Poland 25.0
5 Alexander Lysenko 🇷🇺 Russia 21.0
6 Gerhard van Staden 🇿🇦 South Africa 15.0

Event-by-Event Results

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Jerry Pritchett 4 in 19.92 s 12.0
2 Alexander Lysenko 4 in 35.13 s 10.0
3 Mark Felix 3 in 14.59 s 8.0
4 Gerhard van Staden 3 in 15.74 s 6.0
5 Krzysztof Radzikowski 3 in 15.75 s 4.0
6 Dainis Zageris 3 in 15.90 s 2.0

Basque Circle

# Athlete Result Points
1 Mark Felix 46.70 m 6.0
2 Dainis Zageris 44.60 m 5.0
3 Jerry Pritchett 43.90 m 4.0
4 Krzysztof Radzikowski 38.80 m 3.0
5 Alexander Lysenko 38.70 m 2.0
6 Gerhard van Staden 19.90 m 1.0

Circus Barbell

# Athlete Result Points
1 Krzysztof Radzikowski 4 reps 6.0
2 Mark Felix 3 reps 5.0
3 Alexander Lysenko 2 reps 3.0
3 Jerry Pritchett 2 reps 3.0
3 Dainis Zageris 2 reps 3.0
6 Gerhard van Staden 0 reps 0.0

Deadlift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Mark Felix 8 reps 6.0
2 Krzysztof Radzikowski 7 reps 5.0
3 Jerry Pritchett 6 reps 3.5
3 Dainis Zageris 6 reps 3.5
5 Gerhard van Staden 3 reps 2.0
6 Alexander Lysenko 0 reps 0.0

Kettlebell Toss

# Athlete Result Points
1 Dainis Zageris 5 in 27.17 s 6.0
2 Gerhard van Staden 5 in 27.68 s 5.0
3 Krzysztof Radzikowski 4 in 29.77 s 4.0
4 Jerry Pritchett 3 in 15.55 s 3.0
5 Alexander Lysenko 3 in 38.85 s 2.0
6 Mark Felix 3 in 43.28 s 1.0

Loading Race

# Athlete Result Points
1 Dainis Zageris 3 in 41.69 s 6.0
2 Mark Felix 3 in 48.23 s 5.0
3 Alexander Lysenko 3 in 48.95 s 4.0
4 Krzysztof Radzikowski 2 in 26.43 s 3.0
5 Jerry Pritchett 2 in 36.84 s 2.0
6 Gerhard van Staden 2 in 43.51 s 1.0

2015 WSM Group 5 Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Mike Burke 🇺🇸 United States 37.0
2 Eddie Hall 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 34.0
3 Matjaž Belšak 🇸🇮 Slovenia 27.5
4 Grzegorz Szyma 🇵🇱 Poland 26.0
5 Mike Caruso 🇺🇸 United States 12.5
6 Ole Martin Hansen 🇳🇴 Norway 9.0

Event-by-Event Results

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Mike Burke 4 in 20.87 s 12.0
2 Eddie Hall 4 in 23.69 s 10.0
3 Matjaž Belšak 4 in 30.95 s 8.0
4 Grzegorz Szyma 3 in 20.44 s 6.0
5 Mike Caruso 3 in 20.73 s 4.0
6 Ole Martin Hansen 3 in 23.27 s 2.0

Bus Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 Mike Burke 50.76 s 6.0
2 Eddie Hall 54.27 s 5.0
3 Grzegorz Szyma 54.52 s 4.0
4 Ole Martin Hansen 23.34 m 3.0
5 Matjaž Belšak 22.9 m 2.0
6 Mike Caruso 16.58 m 1.0

Circus Barbell

# Athlete Result Points
1 Eddie Hall 5 reps 6.0
2 Grzegorz Szyma 4 reps 5.0
3 Mike Burke 3 reps 4.0
4 Mike Caruso 1 rep 2.5
4 Matjaž Belšak 1 rep 2.5
6 Ole Martin Hansen 0 reps 0.0

Deadlift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Eddie Hall 7 reps 6.0
2 Matjaž Belšak 6 reps 5.0
3 Grzegorz Szyma 5 reps 4.0
4 Mike Burke 3 reps 3.0
5 Mike Caruso 2 reps 2.0
6 Ole Martin Hansen 1 rep 1.0

Kettlebell Toss

# Athlete Result Points
1 Mike Burke 6 in 34.83 s 6.0
2 Matjaž Belšak 4 in 19.92 s 5.0
3 Grzegorz Szyma 4 in 30.79 s 4.0
4 Eddie Hall 4 in 36.43 s 3.0
5 Ole Martin Hansen 3 in 21.96 s 2.0
6 Mike Caruso 3 in 41.41 s 1.0

Loading Race

# Athlete Result Points
1 Mike Burke 3 in 39.01 s 6.0
2 Matjaž Belšak 3 in 45.74 s 5.0
3 Eddie Hall 3 in 48.74 s 4.0
4 Grzegorz Szyma 3 in 51.59 s 3.0
5 Mike Caruso 3 in 56.85 s 2.0
6 Ole Martin Hansen 1 in 8.51 s 1.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

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