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2021 SCL World Finals

The 2021 SCL World Finals was held on 2021-11-13 in Alanya, Turkey. 12 athletes competed across 7 events were contested.

Date: November 13, 2021 – November 14, 2021
Location: Alanya, Turkey, Turkey
Type: Strongman Champions League
Division: Men
Kelvin de Ruiter
1st Place

Kelvin de Ruiter 🇳🇱

Total Points: 68.0

Events (7 total)

  1. 1. Prelim. Score
  2. 2. Block Press
  3. 3. Shield Carry
  4. 4. Natural Stones
  5. 5. Truck Pull
  6. 6. Deadlift
  7. 7. Medley

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Kelvin de Ruiter 🇳🇱 NED 68.0
2 Aivars Šmaukstelis 🇱🇻 LAT 66.5
3 Mika Törrö 🇫🇮 FIN 55.5
4 Travis Ortmayer 🇺🇸 USA 53.5
5 Dainis Zageris 🇱🇻 LAT 49.0
6 Ervin Toots 🇪🇪 EST 46.5
7 Sean O'Hagan 🇮🇪 IRL 46.0
8 Dennis Kohlruss 🇩🇪 GER 45.5
9 Johan Espenkrona 🇸🇪 SWE 43.0
10 Jonathan Cotton 🇺🇸 USA 32.5
11 Fatih Karaca 🇹🇷 TUR 23.0
12 Bora Güner 🇹🇷 TUR 9.0

Event-by-Event Results

Block Press

# Athlete Result Points
1 Dennis Kohlruss 4 in 47.73 s 12.0
2 Ervin Toots 4 in 56.61 s 11.0
3 Aivars Šmaukstelis 3 in 23.57 s 10.0
4 Travis Ortmayer 3 in 27.98 s 9.0
5 Kelvin de Ruiter 3 in 30.19 s 8.0
6 Mika Törrö 3 in 38.01 s 7.0
7 Sean O'Hagan 3 in 45.11 s 6.0
8 Johan Espenkrona 3 in 47.73 s 5.0
9 Jonathan Cotton 2 in 21.98 s 4.0
10 Dainis Zageris 2 in 36.95 s 3.0
11 Fatih Karaca 2 in 59.67 s 2.0
- Bora Güner No lift 0.0

Deadlift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Dainis Zageris 4 reps, 400 kg 12.0
2 Aivars Šmaukstelis 3 reps, 400 kg 10.5
2 Travis Ortmayer 3 reps, 400 kg 10.5
4 Kelvin de Ruiter 1 rep, 400 kg 9.0
5 Ervin Toots 3 reps, 360 kg 7.5
5 Dennis Kohlruss 3 reps, 360 kg 7.5
7 Fatih Karaca 2 reps, 360 kg 6.0
8 Mika Törrö 1 rep, 360 kg 4.5
8 Jonathan Cotton 1 rep, 360 kg 4.5
- Sean O'Hagan 0 reps, 360 kg 0.0
- Johan Espenkrona 0 reps, 360 kg 0.0
- Bora Güner 0 reps, 360 kg 0.0

Medley

# Athlete Result Points
1 Kelvin de Ruiter 27.91 s 12.0
2 Mika Törrö 31.15 s 11.0
3 Aivars Šmaukstelis 32.22 s 10.0
4 Travis Ortmayer 32.57 s 9.0
5 Jonathan Cotton 35.78 s 8.0
6 Johan Espenkrona 36.09 s 7.0
7 Sean O'Hagan 36.93 s 6.0
8 Dennis Kohlruss 37.22 s 5.0
9 Fatih Karaca 38.10 s 4.0
10 Ervin Toots 38.97 s 3.0
11 Bora Güner 39.06 s 2.0
- Dainis Zageris 1 sack 0.0

Natural Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Kelvin de Ruiter 4 in 31.39 s 12.0
2 Dainis Zageris 4 in 34.13 s 11.0
3 Aivars Šmaukstelis 4 in 35.54 s 10.0
4 Travis Ortmayer 4 in 59.16 s 9.0
5 Ervin Toots 4 in 64.20 s 8.0
6 Johan Espenkrona 4 in 88.07 s 7.0
7 Sean O'Hagan 3 in 28.29 s 6.0
8 Mika Törrö 3 in 30.76 s 5.0
9 Dennis Kohlruss 3 in 34.58 s 4.0
10 Jonathan Cotton 3 in 41.64 s 3.0
11 Bora Güner 2 in 25.70 s 2.0
12 Fatih Karaca 2 in 67.95 s 1.0

Prelim. Score

# Athlete Result Points
1 Kelvin de Ruiter 1st 12.0
2 Sean O'Hagan 2nd 11.0
3 Dainis Zageris 3rd 10.0
4 Aivars Šmaukstelis 4th 9.0
5 Ervin Toots 5th 8.0
6 Johan Espenkrona 6th 7.0
7 Mika Törrö 7th 6.0
8 Travis Ortmayer 8th 5.0
9 Dennis Kohlruss 9th 4.0
10 Jonathan Cotton 10th 3.0
11 Fatih Karaca 11th 2.0
12 Bora Güner 12th 1.0

Shield Carry

# Athlete Result Points
1 Dainis Zageris 64 m 12.0
2 Aivars Šmaukstelis 58.8 m 11.0
3 Mika Törrö 57.8 m 10.0
4 Johan Espenkrona 57 m 9.0
5 Jonathan Cotton 53.7 m 8.0
6 Sean O'Hagan 53 m 7.0
7 Kelvin de Ruiter 52.8 m 6.0
8 Ervin Toots 47.2 m 5.0
9 Travis Ortmayer 45 m 4.0
10 Fatih Karaca 41.5 m 3.0
11 Dennis Kohlruss 34 m 2.0
12 Bora Güner 28.6 m 1.0

Truck Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 Mika Törrö 29.94 s 12.0
2 Dennis Kohlruss 30.78 s 11.0
3 Sean O'Hagan 31.12 s 10.0
4 Kelvin de Ruiter 31.90 s 9.0
5 Johan Espenkrona 33.44 s 8.0
6 Travis Ortmayer 35.06 s 7.0
7 Aivars Šmaukstelis 35.41 s 6.0
8 Fatih Karaca 37.38 s 5.0
9 Ervin Toots 38.50 s 4.0
10 Bora Güner 38.75 s 3.0
11 Jonathan Cotton 39.72 s 2.0
12 Dainis Zageris 44.06 s 1.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

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