2018 Arnold Amateur Strongwoman World Championships
The 2018 Arnold Amateur Strongwoman World Championships was held on 2018-03-02 in Columbus, Ohio. 10 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.
Events (6 total)
- 1. Dumbbell Press
- 2. Farmer's Walk
- 3. Shield Carry
- 4. Stone of Steel
- 5. Log + Deadlift
- 6. Atlas Stones
Results
| Place | Athlete | Total | Atlas Stones | Dumbbell Press | Farmer's Walk | Log + Deadlift | Shield Carry | Stone of Steel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica Fithen 🇺🇸 | 19.5 | 4.0 5 in 18.59 s | 4.0 6 reps | 0.0 | 4.0 9 reps | 3.8 20.65 s | 3.8 13 reps |
| 2 | Cori Butler 🇺🇸 | 17.0 | 2.0 5 in 24.53 s | 2.9 2 reps | 4.0 23.94 s | 2.0 7 reps | 3.0 24.75 s | 3.1 10 reps |
| 3 | Courtney Martin 🇺🇸 | 15.3 | 1.0 5 in 26.84 s | 0.0 0 reps | 3.3 27.65 s | 3.0 8 reps | 4.0 20.22 s | 4.0 14 reps |
| 4 | Shanice Hairston 🇺🇸 | 14.8 | 3.0 5 in 23.34 s | 3.6 4 reps | 2.5 30.63 s | 1.0 5 reps | 2.5 26.32 s | 2.1 8 reps |
| 5 | Katherine Cross 🇺🇸 | 10.0 | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 3.6 4 reps | 1.0 53.97 s | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 3.3 23.56 s | 2.1 8 reps |
| 6 | Melissa Edwards 🇺🇸 | 9.4 | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 2.9 2 reps | 2.0 35.41 s | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 1.0 18.29 m | 3.5 11 reps |
| 7 | Tiffany Drake 🇺🇸 | 9.1 | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 3.3 3 reps | 3.0 28.57 s | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 2.0 31.22 s | 0.9 6 reps |
| 8 | Anna Harjapää 🇸🇪 | 8.1 | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 0 reps | 3.8 25.90 s | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 1.3 32.03 m | 3.1 10 reps |
| 9 | Martha Tevita 🇦🇺 | 7.5 | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 0 reps | 3.5 26.31 s | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 2.8 25.31 s | 1.3 7 reps |
| 10 | Amanda Kelly 🇺🇸 | 7.4 | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 0.0 0 reps | 1.8 39.12 s | 0.0 (Eliminated) | 3.5 22.66 s | 2.1 8 reps |
Event-by-Event Results
Atlas Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica Fithen | 5 in 18.59 s | 4.0 |
| 2 | Shanice Hairston | 5 in 23.34 s | 3.0 |
| 3 | Cori Butler | 5 in 24.53 s | 2.0 |
| 4 | Courtney Martin | 5 in 26.84 s | 1.0 |
| - | Katherine Cross | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Melissa Edwards | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Tiffany Drake | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Anna Harjapää | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Martha Tevita | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Amanda Kelly | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
Dumbbell Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica Fithen | 6 reps | 4.0 |
| 2 | Shanice Hairston | 4 reps | 3.6 |
| 2 | Katherine Cross | 4 reps | 3.6 |
| 4 | Tiffany Drake | 3 reps | 3.3 |
| 5 | Cori Butler | 2 reps | 2.9 |
| 5 | Melissa Edwards | 2 reps | 2.9 |
| - | Courtney Martin | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Anna Harjapää | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Martha Tevita | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Amanda Kelly | 0 reps | 0.0 |
Farmer's Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cori Butler | 23.94 s | 4.0 |
| 2 | Anna Harjapää | 25.90 s | 3.8 |
| 3 | Martha Tevita | 26.31 s | 3.5 |
| 4 | Courtney Martin | 27.65 s | 3.3 |
| 5 | Tiffany Drake | 28.57 s | 3.0 |
| 6 | Shanice Hairston | 30.63 s | 2.5 |
| 7 | Melissa Edwards | 35.41 s | 2.0 |
| 8 | Amanda Kelly | 39.12 s | 1.8 |
| 9 | Katherine Cross | 53.97 s | 1.0 |
| - | Jessica Fithen | - | 0.0 |
Log + Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica Fithen | 9 reps | 4.0 |
| 2 | Courtney Martin | 8 reps | 3.0 |
| 3 | Cori Butler | 7 reps | 2.0 |
| 4 | Shanice Hairston | 5 reps | 1.0 |
| - | Katherine Cross | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Melissa Edwards | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Tiffany Drake | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Anna Harjapää | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Martha Tevita | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Amanda Kelly | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
Shield Carry
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Courtney Martin | 20.22 s | 4.0 |
| 2 | Jessica Fithen | 20.65 s | 3.8 |
| 3 | Amanda Kelly | 22.66 s | 3.5 |
| 4 | Katherine Cross | 23.56 s | 3.3 |
| 5 | Cori Butler | 24.75 s | 3.0 |
| 6 | Martha Tevita | 25.31 s | 2.8 |
| 7 | Shanice Hairston | 26.32 s | 2.5 |
| 8 | Tiffany Drake | 31.22 s | 2.0 |
| 9 | Anna Harjapää | 32.03 m | 1.3 |
| 10 | Melissa Edwards | 18.29 m | 1.0 |
Stone of Steel
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Courtney Martin | 14 reps | 4.0 |
| 2 | Jessica Fithen | 13 reps | 3.8 |
| 3 | Melissa Edwards | 11 reps | 3.5 |
| 4 | Cori Butler | 10 reps | 3.1 |
| 4 | Anna Harjapää | 10 reps | 3.1 |
| 6 | Shanice Hairston | 8 reps | 2.1 |
| 6 | Katherine Cross | 8 reps | 2.1 |
| 6 | Amanda Kelly | 8 reps | 2.1 |
| 9 | Martha Tevita | 7 reps | 1.3 |
| 10 | Tiffany Drake | 6 reps | 0.9 |
Last updated: February 23, 2026
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