2016 Australia's Strongest Man
The 2016 Australia's Strongest Man was held on 2016-11-27 in Melbourne, Australia. 6 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.
Events (6 total)
- 1. Log Lift
- 2. Super Yoke
- 3. Truck Pull
- 4. Deadlift
- 5. Arm Over Arm Pull
- 6. Atlas Stones
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rongo Keene | 🇦🇺 AUS | 29.5 |
| 2 | Tyson Morrissy | 🇦🇺 AUS | 26.0 |
| 3 | Travis Wieck | 🇦🇺 AUS | 19.5 |
| 4 | Vernon van Schalkwyk | 🇦🇺 AUS | 18.5 |
| 5 | Marc Wells | 🇦🇺 AUS | 18.0 |
| 6 | Luke Reynolds | 🇦🇺 AUS | 13.5 |
Event-by-Event Results
Arm Over Arm Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyson Morrissy | 28.88 s | 6.0 |
| 2 | Vernon van Schalkwyk | 30.59 s | 5.0 |
| 3 | Marc Wells | 31.78 s | 4.0 |
| 4 | Travis Wieck | 33.28 s | 3.0 |
| 5 | Rongo Keene | 33.63 s | 2.0 |
| 6 | Luke Reynolds | 34.13 s | 1.0 |
Atlas Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyson Morrissy | 3 in 14.14 s | 6.0 |
| 2 | Vernon van Schalkwyk | 3 in 26.68 s | 5.0 |
| 3 | Rongo Keene | 3 in 71.59 s | 4.0 |
| 4 | Luke Reynolds | 2 in 6.97 s | 3.0 |
| 5 | Marc Wells | 2 in 8.03 s | 2.0 |
| 6 | Travis Wieck | 2 in 8.17 s | 1.0 |
Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rongo Keene | 11 reps | 6.0 |
| 2 | Tyson Morrissy | 9 reps | 5.0 |
| 3 | Travis Wieck | 8 reps | 4.0 |
| 4 | Marc Wells | 7 reps | 3.0 |
| 5 | Vernon van Schalkwyk | 6 reps | 2.0 |
| 6 | Luke Reynolds | 3 reps | 1.0 |
Log Lift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rongo Keene | 5 reps | 5.5 |
| 1 | Luke Reynolds | 5 reps | 5.5 |
| 3 | Travis Wieck | 3 reps | 3.5 |
| 3 | Vernon van Schalkwyk | 3 reps | 3.5 |
| 5 | Marc Wells | 1 rep | 2.0 |
| - | Tyson Morrissy | 0 reps | 0.0 |
Super Yoke
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rongo Keene | 11.02 s | 6.0 |
| 2 | Travis Wieck | 18.17 s | 5.0 |
| 3 | Tyson Morrissy | 28.00 s | 4.0 |
| 4 | Marc Wells | 28.04 s | 3.0 |
| 5 | Vernon van Schalkwyk | 42.12 s | 2.0 |
| 6 | Luke Reynolds | 12.1 m | 1.0 |
Truck Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rongo Keene | 25.47 s | 6.0 |
| 2 | Tyson Morrissy | 28.08 s | 5.0 |
| 3 | Marc Wells | 29.03 s | 4.0 |
| 4 | Travis Wieck | 29.93 s | 3.0 |
| 5 | Luke Reynolds | 31.04 s | 2.0 |
| 6 | Vernon van Schalkwyk | 32.02 s | 1.0 |
See Also
About 2016 Australia's Strongest Man
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