2016 Arnold Africa
The 2016 Arnold Africa was held on 2016-05-28 in Sandton, South Africa. 11 athletes competed across 5 events were contested.
Events (5 total)
- 1. Max Deadlift
- 2. Farmer's Walk
- 3. Super Yoke
- 4. Truck Pull
- 5. Dumbbell Press
Results
| Place | Athlete | Total | Dumbbell Press | Farmer's Walk | Max Deadlift | Super Yoke | Truck Pull |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson 🇮🇸 | 45.0 | 5.0 6 reps | 10.0 | 9.0 420 kg | 10.0 | 11.0 |
| 2 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski 🇵🇱 | 40.5 | 5.0 6 reps | 11.0 | 3.5 | 11.0 | 10.0 |
| 3 | Dimitar Savatinov 🇧🇬 | 37.0 | 5.0 6 reps | 8.0 | 9.0 420 kg | 9.0 | 6.0 |
| 4 | Martin Wildauer 🇦🇹 | 35.5 | 1.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 420 kg | 7.0 | 9.0 |
| 5 | Rauno Heinla 🇪🇪 | 31.0 | 3.0 4 reps | 3.0 | 9.0 420 kg | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| 6 | Ákos Nagy 🇭🇺 | 23.0 | 1.5 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 6.0 | 7.0 |
| 7 | Mikhail Shivlyakov 🇷🇺 | 21.0 | 0.0 Eliminated | 7.0 | 6.0 400 kg | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| 8 | Eben le Roux 🇦🇺 | 20.0 | 0.0 Eliminated | 6.0 | 9.0 420 kg | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| 9 | Marcos Ferrari 🇧🇷 | 13.0 | 0.0 Eliminated | 1.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| 10 | Marc van der Haer 🇿🇦 | 10.0 | 0.0 Eliminated | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 11 | Jon Lane 🇺🇸 | 9.0 | 0.0 Eliminated | 1.5 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Event-by-Event Results
Dumbbell Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson | 6 reps | 5.0 |
| 1 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | 6 reps | 5.0 |
| 1 | Dimitar Savatinov | 6 reps | 5.0 |
| 4 | Rauno Heinla | 4 reps | 3.0 |
| 5 | Martin Wildauer | - | 1.5 |
| 5 | Ákos Nagy | - | 1.5 |
| - | Eben le Roux | Eliminated | 0.0 |
| - | Marcos Ferrari | Eliminated | 0.0 |
| - | Marc van der Haer | Eliminated | 0.0 |
| - | Jon Lane | Eliminated | 0.0 |
| - | Mikhail Shivlyakov | Eliminated | 0.0 |
Farmer's Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | - | 11.0 |
| 2 | Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson | - | 10.0 |
| 3 | Martin Wildauer | - | 9.0 |
| 4 | Dimitar Savatinov | - | 8.0 |
| 5 | Mikhail Shivlyakov | - | 7.0 |
| 6 | Eben le Roux | - | 6.0 |
| 7 | Ákos Nagy | - | 5.0 |
| 8 | Marc van der Haer | - | 4.0 |
| 9 | Rauno Heinla | - | 3.0 |
| 10 | Marcos Ferrari | - | 1.5 |
| 10 | Jon Lane | - | 1.5 |
Max Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson | 420 kg | 9.0 |
| 1 | Dimitar Savatinov | 420 kg | 9.0 |
| 1 | Martin Wildauer | 420 kg | 9.0 |
| 1 | Rauno Heinla | 420 kg | 9.0 |
| 1 | Eben le Roux | 420 kg | 9.0 |
| 6 | Mikhail Shivlyakov | 400 kg | 6.0 |
| 7 | Marcos Ferrari | - | 3.5 |
| 7 | Jon Lane | - | 3.5 |
| 7 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | - | 3.5 |
| 7 | Ákos Nagy | - | 3.5 |
| 11 | Marc van der Haer | - | 1.0 |
Super Yoke
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | - | 11.0 |
| 2 | Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson | - | 10.0 |
| 3 | Dimitar Savatinov | - | 9.0 |
| 4 | Rauno Heinla | - | 8.0 |
| 5 | Martin Wildauer | - | 7.0 |
| 6 | Ákos Nagy | - | 6.0 |
| 7 | Mikhail Shivlyakov | - | 5.0 |
| 8 | Eben le Roux | - | 4.0 |
| 9 | Marcos Ferrari | - | 3.0 |
| 10 | Jon Lane | - | 2.0 |
| 11 | Marc van der Haer | - | 1.0 |
Truck Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson | - | 11.0 |
| 2 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | - | 10.0 |
| 3 | Martin Wildauer | - | 9.0 |
| 4 | Rauno Heinla | - | 8.0 |
| 5 | Ákos Nagy | - | 7.0 |
| 6 | Dimitar Savatinov | - | 6.0 |
| 7 | Marcos Ferrari | - | 5.0 |
| 8 | Marc van der Haer | - | 4.0 |
| 9 | Mikhail Shivlyakov | - | 3.0 |
| 10 | Jon Lane | - | 2.0 |
| 11 | Eben le Roux | - | 1.0 |
Last updated: March 3, 2026