2023 Arnold Strongman Classic
The 2023 Arnold Strongman Classic was held on 2023-03-03 in Columbus, Ohio. 10 athletes competed across 5 events were contested.
Events (5 total)
- 1. Wheel of Pain
- 2. Austrian Oak
- 3. Max Deadlift
- 4. Steintossen
- 5. Timber Carry
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitchell Hooper | 🇨🇦 CAN | 41.5 |
| 2 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | 🇵🇱 POL | 37.5 |
| 3 | Bobby Thompson | 🇺🇸 USA | 29.5 |
| 4 | Trey Mitchell | 🇺🇸 USA | 29.0 |
| 5 | Thomas Evans | 🇺🇸 USA | 25.5 |
| 6 | Pavlo Nakonechnyy | 🇺🇦 UKR | 24.5 |
| 6 | Tom Stoltman | 🇬🇧 GBR | 24.5 |
| 8 | Rob Kearney | 🇺🇸 USA | 21.0 |
| 9 | Kevin Faires | 🇺🇸 USA | 20.0 |
| 9 | Luke Stoltman | 🇬🇧 GBR | 20.0 |
Event-by-Event Results
Austrian Oak
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trey Mitchell | 4 reps (195 kg) | 10.0 |
| 2 | Bobby Thompson | 3 reps (195 kg) | 8.5 |
| 2 | Mitchell Hooper | 3 reps (195 kg) | 8.5 |
| 4 | Rob Kearney | 2 reps (195 kg) | 7.0 |
| 5 | Thomas Evans | 1 rep (195 kg) | 4.5 |
| 5 | Pavlo Nakonechnyy | 1 rep (195 kg) | 4.5 |
| 5 | Tom Stoltman | 1 rep (195 kg) | 4.5 |
| 5 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | 1 rep (195 kg) | 4.5 |
| 9 | Luke Stoltman | 6 reps (175 kg) | 2.0 |
| 10 | Kevin Faires | 1 rep (175 kg) | 1.0 |
Max Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Thompson | 447 kg | 10.0 |
| 2 | Mitchell Hooper | 445 kg | 9.0 |
| 3 | Rob Kearney | 436 kg | 8.0 |
| 4 | Trey Mitchell | 427 kg | 7.0 |
| 5 | Kevin Faires | 409 kg | 6.0 |
| 6 | Thomas Evans | 388 kg | 5.0 |
| 7 | Luke Stoltman | 386 kg | 4.0 |
| 8 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | 368 kg | 3.0 |
| 9 | Tom Stoltman | 363 kg | 2.0 |
| - | Pavlo Nakonechnyy | (No lift) | 0.0 |
Steintossen
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | 3.47 m | 10.0 |
| 2 | Thomas Evans | 3.23 m | 9.0 |
| 3 | Mitchell Hooper | 3.19 m | 8.0 |
| 4 | Pavlo Nakonechnyy | 3.15 m | 7.0 |
| 5 | Bobby Thompson | 3.04 m | 6.0 |
| 6 | Tom Stoltman | 2.96 m | 5.0 |
| 7 | Luke Stoltman | 2.81 m | 4.0 |
| 8 | Trey Mitchell | 2.71 m | 3.0 |
| 9 | Rob Kearney | 2.46 m | 2.0 |
| 10 | Kevin Faires | 2.07 m | 1.0 |
Timber Carry
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | 8.35 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Kevin Faires | 13.31 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Mitchell Hooper | 14.61 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Tom Stoltman | 5.97 m | 7.0 |
| 5 | Pavlo Nakonechnyy | 5.33 m | 6.0 |
| 6 | Luke Stoltman | 4.98 m | 5.0 |
| 7 | Bobby Thompson | 4.55 m | 4.0 |
| 8 | Thomas Evans | 4.14 m | 3.0 |
| 9 | Rob Kearney | 1.56 m | 2.0 |
| - | Trey Mitchell | - | 0.0 |
Wheel of Pain
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | 30.68 m | 10.0 |
| 2 | Trey Mitchell | 29.57 m | 9.0 |
| 3 | Mitchell Hooper | 28.65 m | 8.0 |
| 4 | Pavlo Nakonechnyy | 28.02 m | 7.0 |
| 5 | Tom Stoltman | 27.94 m | 6.0 |
| 6 | Luke Stoltman | 25.07 m | 5.0 |
| 7 | Thomas Evans | 24.61 m | 4.0 |
| 8 | Kevin Faires | 23.44 m | 3.0 |
| 9 | Rob Kearney | 21.31 m | 2.0 |
| 10 | Bobby Thompson | 18.11 m | 1.0 |
See Also
About 2023 Arnold Strongman Classic
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