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2017 Masters World's Strongest Man

The 2017 Masters World's Strongest Man was held on 2017-12-15 in Raleigh, North Carolina. 10 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.

Date: December 15, 2017 – December 16, 2017
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Type: Masters World's Strongest Man
Division: Men
Žydrūnas Savickas
1st Place

Žydrūnas Savickas 🇱🇹

Total Points: 57.0

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 🇱🇹 LTU 57.0
2 Vidas Blekaitis 🇱🇹 LTU 51.0
3 Ken McClelland 🇺🇸 USA 48.0
4 Nick Best 🇺🇸 USA 41.0
5 Stefan Bergqvist 🇸🇪 SWE 31.5
6 Troy Bennett 🇺🇸 USA 28.0
7 Van Hatfield 🇺🇸 USA 25.0
8 Mike Kromer 🇺🇸 USA 24.5
9 Andy Clarke 🇬🇧 GBR 13.0
10 Jim Morris 🇺🇸 USA 10.0

Event-by-Event Results

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Ken McClelland 5 in 28.72 s 10.0
2 Žydrūnas Savickas 5 in 58.00 s 9.0
3 Nick Best 4 in 23.11 s 8.0
4 Stefan Bergqvist 4 in 29.53 s 7.0
5 Vidas Blekaitis 4 in 32.56 s 6.0
6 Troy Bennett 3 in 49.60 s 5.0
7 Van Hatfield 2 in 43.20 s 4.0
8 Mike Kromer 1 in 12.66 s 3.0
9 Jim Morris 1 in 14.41 s 2.0
- Andy Clarke - 0.0

Carry Medley

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 36.94 s 10.0
2 Ken McClelland 43.88 s 9.0
3 Nick Best 60.00 s 8.0
4 Vidas Blekaitis 15.77 m 7.0
5 Troy Bennett 7.65 m 6.0
6 Andy Clarke 5.72 m 5.0
7 Stefan Bergqvist 5.33 m 4.0
8 Mike Kromer 3.68 m 3.0
9 Van Hatfield 3.63 m 2.0
10 Jim Morris 2.06 m 1.0

Deadlift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 13 reps 9.5
1 Vidas Blekaitis 13 reps 9.5
3 Nick Best 10 reps 8.0
4 Ken McClelland 5 reps 7.0
5 Stefan Bergqvist 4 reps 5.5
5 Van Hatfield 4 reps 5.5
7 Jim Morris 3 reps 4.0
8 Troy Bennett 2 reps 2.5
8 Mike Kromer 2 reps 2.5
10 Andy Clarke 1 rep 1.0

Max Log Lift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 193 kg 9.5
1 Vidas Blekaitis 193 kg 9.5
3 Mike Kromer 184 kg 8.0
4 Ken McClelland 166 kg 7.0
5 Troy Bennett 156 kg 5.5
5 Van Hatfield 156 kg 5.5
7 Stefan Bergqvist 147 kg 3.0
7 Andy Clarke 147 kg 3.0
7 Nick Best 147 kg 3.0
10 Jim Morris 138 kg 1.0

Super Yoke

# Athlete Result Points
1 Vidas Blekaitis 9.68 s 10.0
2 Žydrūnas Savickas 11.12 s 9.0
3 Nick Best 12.61 s 8.0
4 Ken McClelland 13.56 s 7.0
5 Troy Bennett 16.91 s 6.0
6 Stefan Bergqvist 18.39 s 5.0
7 Van Hatfield 20.21 s 4.0
8 Mike Kromer 23.22 s 3.0
9 Andy Clarke 10.97 m 2.0
10 Jim Morris 6.68 m 1.0

Truck Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 23.55 s 10.0
2 Vidas Blekaitis 23.94 s 9.0
3 Ken McClelland 25.08 s 8.0
4 Stefan Bergqvist 26.68 s 7.0
5 Nick Best 27.48 s 6.0
6 Mike Kromer 32.26 s 5.0
7 Van Hatfield 32.78 s 4.0
8 Troy Bennett 34.21 s 3.0
9 Andy Clarke 35.64 s 2.0
10 Jim Morris 59.26 s 1.0
Last updated: March 3, 2026

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