2020 Africa's Strongest Man
The 2020 Africa's Strongest Man was held on 2020-12-06 in Rustenburg, South Africa. 6 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.
Events (6 total)
- 1. Arm Over Arm Pull
- 2. Max Deadlift
- 3. Medley
- 4. Max Axle Press
- 5. Frame Carry
- 6. Stone Over Bar
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Shelley | 🇿🇦 RSA | 27.5 |
| 2 | Chris van der Linde | 🇿🇦 RSA | 27.0 |
| 3 | Tristen O'Brien | 🇿🇦 RSA | 25.5 |
| 4 | Jaco Schoonwinkel | 🇿🇦 RSA | 20.5 |
| 5 | Richie Crament | 🇿🇦 RSA | 10.5 |
| 6 | Andre Sweeney | 🇿🇦 RSA | 9.0 |
Event-by-Event Results
Arm Over Arm Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andre Sweeney | - | 6.0 |
| 2 | Dean Shelley | - | 5.0 |
| 3 | Jaco Schoonwinkel | - | 4.0 |
| 4 | Tristen O'Brien | - | 3.0 |
| 5 | Chris van der Linde | - | 2.0 |
| 6 | Richie Crament | - | 1.0 |
Frame Carry
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris van der Linde | - | 6.0 |
| 2 | Jaco Schoonwinkel | - | 5.0 |
| 3 | Dean Shelley | - | 4.0 |
| 4 | Tristen O'Brien | - | 3.0 |
| - | Richie Crament | - | 0.0 |
| - | Andre Sweeney | - | 0.0 |
Max Axle Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tristen O'Brien | 170 kg | 6.0 |
| 2 | Chris van der Linde | 165 kg | 5.0 |
| 3 | Dean Shelley | 160 kg | 4.0 |
| 4 | Jaco Schoonwinkel | - | 3.0 |
| 5 | Richie Crament | - | 2.0 |
| 6 | Andre Sweeney | - | 1.0 |
Max Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris van der Linde | 400 kg | 6.0 |
| 2 | Dean Shelley | 370 kg | 4.5 |
| 2 | Tristen O'Brien | 370 kg | 4.5 |
| 4 | Jaco Schoonwinkel | - | 2.5 |
| 4 | Richie Crament | - | 2.5 |
| 6 | Andre Sweeney | - | 1.0 |
Medley
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Shelley | - | 6.0 |
| 2 | Richie Crament | - | 5.0 |
| 3 | Tristen O'Brien | - | 4.0 |
| 4 | Jaco Schoonwinkel | - | 3.0 |
| 5 | Chris van der Linde | - | 2.0 |
| 6 | Andre Sweeney | - | 1.0 |
Stone Over Bar
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris van der Linde | 1 rep (205 kg) | 6.0 |
| 2 | Tristen O'Brien | 5 reps (180 kg) | 5.0 |
| 3 | Dean Shelley | - | 4.0 |
| 4 | Jaco Schoonwinkel | - | 3.0 |
| - | Richie Crament | - | 0.0 |
| - | Andre Sweeney | - | 0.0 |
See Also
About 2020 Africa's Strongest Man
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