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2018 UK's Strongest Man

The 2018 UK's Strongest Man was held on 2018-07-27 in St Albans, England. 8 athletes competed across 5 events were contested.

Date: July 27, 2018 – July 29, 2018
Location: St Albans, England, United Kingdom
Type: UK's Strongest Man
Division: Men
Pa O'Dwyer
1st Place

Pa O'Dwyer 🇮🇪

Total Points: 30.0

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Pa O'Dwyer 🇮🇪 IRL 30.0
2 Phil Roberts 🇬🇧 GBR 29.0
3 Laurence Shahlaei 🇬🇧 GBR 27.0
4 Rob Spence 🇬🇧 GBR 26.0
5 Paul Benton 🇬🇧 GBR 24.0
6 Ryan England 🇬🇧 GBR 23.0
7 Richard Bessant 🇬🇧 GBR 12.0
8 Scott Milne 🇬🇧 GBR 9.0

Event-by-Event Results

Arm Over Arm Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 Paul Benton 46.50 s 8.0
2 Phil Roberts 17.74 m 7.0
3 Rob Spence 17.65 m 6.0
4 Pa O'Dwyer 15.8 m 5.0
5 Richard Bessant 15.54 m 4.0
6 Scott Milne 13.85 m 3.0
7 Laurence Shahlaei 13.73 m 2.0
8 Ryan England 10 m 1.0

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Pa O'Dwyer 5 in 44.81 s 8.0
2 Rob Spence 4 in 18.83 s 7.0
3 Paul Benton 4 in 22.65 s 6.0
4 Phil Roberts 4 in 24.78 s 5.0
5 Ryan England 4 in 29.00 s 4.0
6 Laurence Shahlaei 3 in 16.29 s 3.0
7 Scott Milne 3 in 32.40 s 2.0
8 Richard Bessant 3 in 36.00 s 1.0

Deadlift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Phil Roberts 15 reps 8.0
2 Laurence Shahlaei 13 reps 7.0
3 Pa O'Dwyer 12 reps 6.0
4 Ryan England 10 reps 5.0
5 Rob Spence 9 reps 4.0
6 Paul Benton 8 reps 3.0
7 Richard Bessant 6 reps 2.0
8 Scott Milne 3 reps 1.0

Loading Race

# Athlete Result Points
1 Rob Spence 38.64 s 8.0
2 Laurence Shahlaei 40.58 s 7.0
3 Ryan England 41.28 s 6.0
4 Pa O'Dwyer 41.62 s 5.0
5 Phil Roberts 43.42 s 4.0
6 Paul Benton 45.32 s 3.0
7 Richard Bessant 56.08 s 2.0
8 Scott Milne 59.98 s 1.0

Log Medley

# Athlete Result Points
1 Laurence Shahlaei 4 in 35.35 s 8.0
2 Ryan England 4 in 38.55 s 7.0
3 Pa O'Dwyer 3 in 22.42 s 6.0
4 Phil Roberts 3 in 24.50 s 5.0
5 Paul Benton 3 in 32.16 s 4.0
6 Richard Bessant 2 in 17.03 s 3.0
7 Scott Milne 2 in 21.00 s 2.0
8 Rob Spence 2 in 21.63 s 1.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

About 2018 UK's Strongest Man

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