2016 U105 Strongman World Championships
The 2016 U105 Strongman World Championships was held on 2016-09-10 in Kokkola, Finland. 12 athletes competed across 5 events were contested.
Events (5 total)
- 1. Prelim. Score
- 2. Deadlift
- 3. Viking Press
- 4. Truck Pull
- 5. Cross Carry
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Faires | 🇺🇸 USA | 55.0 |
| 2 | Paavo Paaso | 🇫🇮 FIN | 44.0 |
| 3 | Ola Nilsson | 🇸🇪 SWE | 39.0 |
| 4 | Patryk Przybyła | 🇵🇱 POL | 37.5 |
| 5 | Mika Nikkonen | 🇫🇮 FIN | 36.5 |
| 6 | Jordan Donaldson | 🇺🇸 USA | 36.0 |
| 7 | Dhanni Moar | 🇬🇧 GBR | 31.5 |
| 8 | Mindaugas Brazauskas | 🇱🇹 LTU | 27.5 |
| 9 | Frikkie Page | 🇿🇦 RSA | 23.5 |
| 10 | Mikko Lahti | 🇫🇮 FIN | 20.5 |
| 11 | Harri Peltomaa | 🇫🇮 FIN | 19.5 |
| 12 | Henrik Henningson | 🇸🇪 SWE | 9.5 |
Event-by-Event Results
Cross Carry
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Faires | 64.6 m | 12.0 |
| 2 | Paavo Paaso | 56.95 m | 11.0 |
| 3 | Patryk Przybyła | 56.9 m | 10.0 |
| 4 | Jordan Donaldson | 55.6 m | 9.0 |
| 5 | Ola Nilsson | 52.7 m | 8.0 |
| 6 | Mindaugas Brazauskas | 42.8 m | 7.0 |
| 7 | Mikko Lahti | 42.25 m | 6.0 |
| 8 | Dhanni Moar | 41 m | 5.0 |
| 9 | Frikkie Page | 35.5 m | 4.0 |
| 10 | Harri Peltomaa | 26.3 m | 3.0 |
| 11 | Henrik Henningson | 20 m | 2.0 |
| 12 | Mika Nikkonen | 14.8 m | 1.0 |
Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Faires | 6 reps | 11.5 |
| 1 | Frikkie Page | 6 reps | 11.5 |
| 3 | Dhanni Moar | 5 reps | 9.5 |
| 3 | Harri Peltomaa | 5 reps | 9.5 |
| 5 | Paavo Paaso | 4 reps | 6.5 |
| 5 | Ola Nilsson | 4 reps | 6.5 |
| 5 | Mika Nikkonen | 4 reps | 6.5 |
| 5 | Jordan Donaldson | 4 reps | 6.5 |
| 9 | Mikko Lahti | 3 reps | 4.0 |
| 10 | Mindaugas Brazauskas | 2 reps | 2.5 |
| 10 | Henrik Henningson | 2 reps | 2.5 |
| 12 | Patryk Przybyła | 1 rep | 1.0 |
Prelim. Score
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Faires | 1st | 12.0 |
| 2 | Patryk Przybyła | 2nd | 11.0 |
| 3 | Paavo Paaso | 3rd | 10.0 |
| 4 | Jordan Donaldson | 4th | 9.0 |
| 5 | Mika Nikkonen | 5th | 8.0 |
| 6 | Dhanni Moar | 6th | 7.0 |
| 7 | Mindaugas Brazauskas | 7th | 6.0 |
| 8 | Harri Peltomaa | 8th | 5.0 |
| 9 | Ola Nilsson | 9th | 4.0 |
| 10 | Frikkie Page | 10th | 3.0 |
| 11 | Henrik Henningson | 11th | 2.0 |
| 12 | Mikko Lahti | 12th | 1.0 |
Truck Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ola Nilsson | 32.92 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Kevin Faires | 35.45 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Dhanni Moar | 36.67 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Mika Nikkonen | 38.19 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Paavo Paaso | 38.33 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Patryk Przybyła | 38.49 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Jordan Donaldson | 38.91 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Frikkie Page | 39.26 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Mikko Lahti | 39.45 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Henrik Henningson | 40.54 s | 3.0 |
| 11 | Harri Peltomaa | 42.45 s | 2.0 |
| 12 | Mindaugas Brazauskas | 44.46 s | 1.0 |
Viking Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Nikkonen | 4 reps | 12.0 |
| 2 | Mindaugas Brazauskas | 3 reps | 11.0 |
| 3 | Kevin Faires | 2 reps | 8.5 |
| 3 | Paavo Paaso | 2 reps | 8.5 |
| 3 | Ola Nilsson | 2 reps | 8.5 |
| 3 | Patryk Przybyła | 2 reps | 8.5 |
| 7 | Jordan Donaldson | 1 rep | 5.5 |
| 7 | Mikko Lahti | 1 rep | 5.5 |
| - | Dhanni Moar | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Frikkie Page | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Harri Peltomaa | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Henrik Henningson | 0 reps | 0.0 |
See Also
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