2023 Magnús Ver Magnússon Strongman Classic
The 2023 Magnús Ver Magnússon Strongman Classic was held on 2023-11-10. 12 athletes competed across 9 events were contested.
Events (9 total)
- 1. Sandbag Toss
- 2. Rock Press
- 3. Stone to Shoulder
- 4. Front Hold
- 5. Húsafell Stone
- 6. Farmer's Walk
- 7. Vertical Lift
- 8. Deadlift
- 9. Log Ladder
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tristain Hoath | 🇨🇦 CAN | 85.0 |
| 2 | Rongo Keene | 🇦🇺 AUS | 80.0 |
| 3 | Shane Flowers | 🇬🇧 GBR | 79.0 |
| 4 | Vilius Jokužys | 🇮🇸 ISL | 68.0 |
| 5 | Pavlo Kordiyaka | 🇺🇦 UKR | 67.0 |
| 6 | Pa O'Dwyer | 🇮🇪 IRL | 60.0 |
| 7 | Sigfús Þorgeir Fossdal | 🇮🇸 ISL | 53.0 |
| 8 | Mika Törrö | 🇫🇮 FIN | 53.0 |
| 9 | Sean Gillen | 🇦🇺 AUS | 51.0 |
| 10 | Kristján Níelsson | 🇮🇸 ISL | 40.0 |
| 11 | Theodór Már Gudmundsson | 🇮🇸 ISL | 35.0 |
| 12 | Matthew Riddall | 🇪🇸 ESP | 20.0 |
Event-by-Event Results
Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pa O'Dwyer | 7 reps | 12.0 |
| 2 | Shane Flowers | 6 reps | 11.0 |
| 3 | Tristain Hoath | 5 reps | 10.0 |
| 4 | Rongo Keene | 4 reps | 9.0 |
| 5 | Pavlo Kordiyaka | 3 reps | 8.0 |
| 6 | Vilius Jokužys | 1 rep | 6.0 |
| 6 | Sigfús Þorgeir Fossdal | 1 rep | 6.0 |
| 6 | Mika Törrö | 1 rep | 6.0 |
| - | Sean Gillen | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Kristján Níelsson | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Theodór Már Gudmundsson | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Matthew Riddall | 0 reps | 0.0 |
Farmer's Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Törrö | 38.75 m | 12.0 |
| 2 | Tristain Hoath | 35 m | 11.0 |
| 3 | Rongo Keene | 27.09 m | 10.0 |
| 4 | Vilius Jokužys | 25.8 m | 9.0 |
| 5 | Pavlo Kordiyaka | 23.8 m | 8.0 |
| 6 | Shane Flowers | 21.72 m | 7.0 |
| 7 | Sean Gillen | 18.76 m | 6.0 |
| 8 | Sigfús Þorgeir Fossdal | 15 m | 5.0 |
| 9 | Matthew Riddall | 13.73 m | 4.0 |
| 10 | Pa O'Dwyer | 13.58 m | 3.0 |
| 11 | Kristján Níelsson | 9.15 m | 2.0 |
| 12 | Theodór Már Gudmundsson | 6.58 m | 1.0 |
Front Hold
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rongo Keene | 77.98 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Tristain Hoath | 73.51 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Sigfús Þorgeir Fossdal | 63.97 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Kristján Níelsson | 62.47 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Sean Gillen | 60.17 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Mika Törrö | 55.72 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Matthew Riddall | 53.82 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Shane Flowers | 52.15 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Vilius Jokužys | 51.37 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Pa O'Dwyer | 44.13 s | 3.0 |
| 11 | Theodór Már Gudmundsson | 42.45 s | 2.0 |
| 12 | Pavlo Kordiyaka | 40.74 s | 1.0 |
Húsafell Stone
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vilius Jokužys | 83.61 m | 12.0 |
| 2 | Shane Flowers | 68.02 m | 11.0 |
| 3 | Sigfús Þorgeir Fossdal | 56.9 m | 10.0 |
| 4 | Tristain Hoath | 56.86 m | 9.0 |
| 5 | Rongo Keene | 54.33 m | 8.0 |
| 6 | Theodór Már Gudmundsson | 52.3 m | 7.0 |
| 7 | Kristján Níelsson | 51.34 m | 6.0 |
| 8 | Sean Gillen | 49.26 m | 5.0 |
| 9 | Pavlo Kordiyaka | 47.62 m | 4.0 |
| 10 | Mika Törrö | 43.37 m | 3.0 |
| 11 | Pa O'Dwyer | 41.31 m | 2.0 |
| - | Matthew Riddall | 0 m | 0.0 |
Log Ladder
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rongo Keene | 4 in 41.53 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Pavlo Kordiyaka | 4 in 45.34 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Sean Gillen | 4 in 48.78 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Shane Flowers | 3 in 23.95 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Kristján Níelsson | 3 in 27.22 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Tristain Hoath | 3 in 27.26 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Pa O'Dwyer | 3 in 37.15 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Sigfús Þorgeir Fossdal | 3 in 57.42 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Vilius Jokužys | 2 in 14.25 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Mika Törrö | 2 in 17.77 s | 3.0 |
| 11 | Matthew Riddall | 2 in 30.94 s | 2.0 |
| 12 | Theodór Már Gudmundsson | 1 in 56.24 s | 1.0 |
Rock Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Gillen | 4 in 67.50 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Rongo Keene | 4 in 70.41 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Pa O'Dwyer | 3 in 42.83 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Vilius Jokužys | 2 in 21.91 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Sigfús Þorgeir Fossdal | 2 in 25.48 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Kristján Níelsson | 2 in 29.73 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Tristain Hoath | 2 in 33.06 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Shane Flowers | 2 in 35.64 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Pavlo Kordiyaka | 1 in 10.02 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Mika Törrö | 1 in 10.42 s | 3.0 |
| 11 | Theodór Már Gudmundsson | 1 in 15.33 s | 2.0 |
| 12 | Matthew Riddall | 1 in 23.09 s | 1.0 |
Sandbag Toss
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shane Flowers | 6 in 15.44 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Pavlo Kordiyaka | 6 in 17.05 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Theodór Már Gudmundsson | 6 in 17.71 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Mika Törrö | 6 in 21.97 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Tristain Hoath | 6 in 28.28 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Pa O'Dwyer | 5 in 16.35 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Vilius Jokužys | 5 in 32.90 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Rongo Keene | 4 in 11.35 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Sean Gillen | 4 in 13.36 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Matthew Riddall | 4 in 17.40 s | 3.0 |
| 11 | Kristján Níelsson | 3 in 14.59 s | 2.0 |
| 12 | Sigfús Þorgeir Fossdal | 3 in 32.50 s | 1.0 |
Stone to Shoulder
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shane Flowers | 4 in 37.94 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Tristain Hoath | 4 in 44.36 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Vilius Jokužys | 4 in 47.10 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Pavlo Kordiyaka | 4 in 48.17 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Rongo Keene | 4 in 48.26 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Pa O'Dwyer | 3 in 22.22 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Sigfús Þorgeir Fossdal | 3 in 34.25 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Sean Gillen | 3 in 36.40 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Mika Törrö | 3 in 36.50 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Theodór Már Gudmundsson | 3 in 37.16 s | 3.0 |
| 11 | Kristján Níelsson | 3 in 53.19 s | 2.0 |
| 12 | Matthew Riddall | 2 in 21.19 s | 1.0 |
Vertical Lift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tristain Hoath | 11.37 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Pavlo Kordiyaka | 11.52 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Pa O'Dwyer | 14.03 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Theodór Már Gudmundsson | 15.00 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Vilius Jokužys | 15.41 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Shane Flowers | 15.64 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Mika Törrö | 15.71 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Rongo Keene | 18.23 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Kristján Níelsson | 22.04 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Matthew Riddall | 24.45 s | 3.0 |
| 11 | Sigfús Þorgeir Fossdal | 25.42 s | 2.0 |
| 12 | Sean Gillen | 26.16 s | 1.0 |
See Also
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