2017 UK's Strongest Man
The 2017 UK's Strongest Man was held on 2017-08-04 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. 8 athletes competed across 5 events were contested.
Events (5 total)
- 1. Dumbbell Press
- 2. Silver Dollar Deadlift
- 3. Medley
- 4. Tug of War
- 5. Flag Hoist
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurence Shahlaei | 🇬🇧 GBR | 34.5 |
| 2 | Tom Stoltman | 🇬🇧 GBR | 32.5 |
| 3 | Pa O'Dwyer | 🇮🇪 IRL | 24.5 |
| 4 | Phil Roberts | 🇬🇧 GBR | 22.5 |
| 5 | Paul Smith | 🇬🇧 GBR | 20.0 |
| 6 | Charlie Gough | 🇬🇧 GBR | 19.0 |
| 7 | Aaron Page | 🇬🇧 GBR | 17.0 |
| 8 | Ryan Reid | 🇬🇧 GBR | 9.0 |
Event-by-Event Results
Dumbbell Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurence Shahlaei | 8 reps | 7.5 |
| 1 | Aaron Page | 8 reps | 7.5 |
| 3 | Tom Stoltman | 6 reps | 5.5 |
| 3 | Pa O'Dwyer | 6 reps | 5.5 |
| 5 | Charlie Gough | 5 reps | 4.0 |
| 6 | Paul Smith | 4 reps | 3.0 |
| 7 | Phil Roberts | 3 reps | 2.0 |
| 8 | Ryan Reid | 2 reps | 1.0 |
Flag Hoist
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pa O'Dwyer | 5 in 36.64 s | 8.0 |
| 2 | Tom Stoltman | 5 in 56.54 s | 7.0 |
| 3 | Phil Roberts | 4 in 62.89 s | 6.0 |
| 4 | Laurence Shahlaei | 3 in 15.15 s | 5.0 |
| 5 | Charlie Gough | 3 in 19.15 s | 4.0 |
| 6 | Ryan Reid | 3 in 30.77 s | 3.0 |
| 7 | Paul Smith | 2 in 11.13 s | 2.0 |
| 8 | Aaron Page | 2 in 19.71 s | 1.0 |
Medley
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurence Shahlaei | 8.15 m | 8.0 |
| 2 | Tom Stoltman | 7.89 m | 7.0 |
| 3 | Phil Roberts | 7 m | 6.0 |
| 4 | Aaron Page | 4.12 m | 5.0 |
| 5 | Paul Smith | 3.1 m | 4.0 |
| 6 | Ryan Reid | 2.99 m | 3.0 |
| 7 | Pa O'Dwyer | 2.19 m | 2.0 |
| 8 | Charlie Gough | 0.38 m | 1.0 |
Silver Dollar Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurence Shahlaei | 425 kg | 6.0 |
| 1 | Tom Stoltman | 425 kg | 6.0 |
| 1 | Pa O'Dwyer | 425 kg | 6.0 |
| 1 | Paul Smith | 425 kg | 6.0 |
| 1 | Charlie Gough | 425 kg | 6.0 |
| 6 | Phil Roberts | 400 kg | 2.5 |
| 6 | Aaron Page | 400 kg | 2.5 |
| - | Ryan Reid | (No lift) | 0.0 |
Tug of War
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurence Shahlaei | 1st | 8.0 |
| 2 | Tom Stoltman | 2nd | 7.0 |
| 3 | Phil Roberts | 3rd | 6.0 |
| 4 | Paul Smith | 4th | 5.0 |
| 5 | Charlie Gough | 5th | 4.0 |
| 6 | Pa O'Dwyer | 6th | 3.0 |
| 7 | Ryan Reid | 7th | 2.0 |
| 8 | Aaron Page | 8th | 1.0 |
See Also
About 2017 UK's Strongest Man
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