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2018 Australia's Strongest Man

The 2018 Australia's Strongest Man was held on 2018-09-30 in Melbourne, Australia. 9 athletes competed across 8 events were contested.

Date: September 30, 2018
Location: Melbourne, Australia, Australia
Type: Australia's Strongest Man
Division: Men
Eddie Williams
1st Place

Eddie Williams 🇦🇺

Total Points: 59.0

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Eddie Williams 🇦🇺 AUS 59.0
2 Jean-Stephen Coraboeuf 🇦🇺 AUS 57.5
3 Eben le Roux 🇦🇺 AUS 52.5
4 Matt Lynch-Blanch 🇦🇺 AUS 51.0
5 Andrew Stuart 🇦🇺 AUS 35.0
6 Corey Polkinghorne 🇦🇺 AUS 32.0
7 Matthew Selves 🇦🇺 AUS 29.0
8 James Davies 🇦🇺 AUS 23.0
9 Leigh Shaw 🇦🇺 AUS 18.0

Event-by-Event Results

Arm Over Arm Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 Eddie Williams 19.91 s 9.0
2 Eben le Roux 20.94 s 8.0
3 Matt Lynch-Blanch 21.13 s 7.0
4 Jean-Stephen Coraboeuf 22.31 s 6.0
5 Andrew Stuart 23.10 s 5.0
6 Leigh Shaw 23.19 s 3.5
6 James Davies 23.19 s 3.5
8 Corey Polkinghorne 23.90 s 2.0
9 Matthew Selves 24.91 s 1.0

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Eddie Williams 3 in 18.94 s 9.0
2 Eben le Roux 3 in 20.92 s 8.0
3 Jean-Stephen Coraboeuf 3 in 24.85 s 7.0
4 Corey Polkinghorne 3 in 30.78 s 6.0
5 Andrew Stuart 2 in 12.02 s 5.0
6 Matt Lynch-Blanch 2 in 12.82 s 4.0
7 James Davies 2 in 15.72 s 3.0
8 Matthew Selves 2 in 18.81 s 2.0
9 Leigh Shaw 1 in 6.22 s 1.0

Farmer's Walk

# Athlete Result Points
1 Eddie Williams 16.94 s 9.0
2 Eben le Roux 21.41 s 8.0
3 Matt Lynch-Blanch 29.19 s 7.0
4 Jean-Stephen Coraboeuf 31.78 s 6.0
5 James Davies 40.93 s 5.0
6 Matthew Selves 41.13 s 4.0
7 Corey Polkinghorne 43.12 s 3.0
8 Andrew Stuart 8.4 m 2.0
9 Leigh Shaw 3 m 1.0

Max Deadlift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Eben le Roux 380 kg 9.0
2 Jean-Stephen Coraboeuf 370 kg 7.5
2 Corey Polkinghorne 370 kg 7.5
4 Eddie Williams 360 kg 6.0
5 Matt Lynch-Blanch 340 kg 4.0
5 Andrew Stuart 340 kg 4.0
5 Matthew Selves 340 kg 4.0
- Leigh Shaw (No lift) 0.0
- James Davies (No lift) 0.0

Max Log Lift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Jean-Stephen Coraboeuf 170 kg 9.0
2 Eddie Williams 160 kg 6.5
2 Matt Lynch-Blanch 160 kg 6.5
2 Andrew Stuart 160 kg 6.5
2 Matthew Selves 160 kg 6.5
6 Eben le Roux 150 kg 4.0
7 Corey Polkinghorne 140 kg 2.0
7 James Davies 140 kg 2.0
7 Leigh Shaw 140 kg 2.0

Overhead Medley

# Athlete Result Points
1 Jean-Stephen Coraboeuf 7 reps 9.0
2 Leigh Shaw 6 reps 7.5
2 Matt Lynch-Blanch 6 reps 7.5
4 Andrew Stuart 5 reps 5.5
4 James Davies 5 reps 5.5
6 Eben le Roux 4 reps 3.5
6 Matthew Selves 4 reps 3.5
8 Eddie Williams 2 reps 1.5
8 Corey Polkinghorne 2 reps 1.5

Power Stairs

# Athlete Result Points
1 Eddie Williams 31.90 s 9.0
2 Jean-Stephen Coraboeuf 36.26 s 8.0
3 Matt Lynch-Blanch 36.86 s 7.0
4 Corey Polkinghorne 39.35 s 6.0
5 Eben le Roux 45.00 s 5.0
6 Andrew Stuart 45.12 s 4.0
7 James Davies 48.70 s 3.0
8 Matthew Selves 14 stairs 2.0
9 Leigh Shaw 11 stairs 1.0

Super Yoke

# Athlete Result Points
1 Eddie Williams 12.03 s 9.0
2 Matt Lynch-Blanch 16.88 s 8.0
3 Eben le Roux 17.12 s 7.0
4 Matthew Selves 24.18 s 6.0
5 Jean-Stephen Coraboeuf 55.91 s 5.0
6 Corey Polkinghorne 12.77 m 4.0
7 Andrew Stuart 11.57 m 3.0
8 Leigh Shaw 9.17 m 2.0
9 James Davies 5.69 m 1.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

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