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2021 WUS Strength Island

The 2021 WUS Strength Island was held on 2021-03-13 in Riffa, Bahrain. 15 athletes competed across 5 events were contested.

Date: March 13, 2021
Location: Riffa, Bahrain, Bahrain
Type: World's Ultimate Strongman
Division: Men
Oleksii Novikov
1st Place

Oleksii Novikov 🇺🇦

Total Points: 70.0

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Oleksii Novikov 🇺🇦 UKR 70.0
2 Jean-François Caron 🇨🇦 CAN 58.0
3 Aivars Šmaukstelis 🇱🇻 LAT 55.0
4 Luke Stoltman 🇬🇧 GBR 47.0
5 Mohammed Ezatpour 🇮🇷 IRI 43.0
5 Ramin Farajnejad 🇮🇷 IRI 43.0
5 Tom Stoltman 🇬🇧 GBR 43.0
8 Bobby Thompson 🇺🇸 USA 41.5
9 Eythór Ingólfsson Melsted 🇮🇸 ISL 33.5
10 Adam Bishop 🇬🇧 GBR 33.0
11 Rauno Heinla 🇪🇪 EST 32.0
12 Ervin Toots 🇪🇪 EST 30.5
13 Rob Kearney 🇺🇸 USA 26.5
14 Konstantine Janashia 🇬🇪 GEO 24.0
15 Mikhail Shivlyakov 🇷🇺 RUS 17.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

About 2021 WUS Strength Island

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