2023 U105 Arnold Amateur Strongman World Championships
The 2023 U105 Arnold Amateur Strongman World Championships was held on 2023-03-03 in Columbus, Ohio. 10 athletes competed across 7 events were contested.
Events (7 total)
- 1. Farmer's Walk
- 2. Viking Press
- 3. Arm Over Arm Pull
- 4. Loading Race
- 5. Max Dumbbell
- 6. Ukrainian Deadlift
- 7. Power Stairs
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Brinkman | 🇺🇸 USA | 22.4 |
| 2 | Bill Kendall | 🇺🇸 USA | 21.2 |
| 3 | Jonathan Parker | 🇺🇸 USA | 20.0 |
| 4 | Christopher Harrison | 🇬🇧 GBR | 17.7 |
| 5 | Benjamin Kohn | 🇺🇸 USA | 12.3 |
| 6 | Tyler Buxton | 🇺🇸 USA | 11.3 |
| 7 | Scott Dinter | 🇨🇦 CAN | 11.2 |
| 8 | Blake Dedas | 🇺🇸 USA | 10.9 |
| 9 | Reed Tompkins | 🇺🇸 USA | 10.3 |
| 10 | David Kent | 🇬🇧 GBR | 8.1 |
Event-by-Event Results
Arm Over Arm Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Kendall | 16.25 s | 4.0 |
| 2 | Benjamin Kohn | 20.40 s | 3.8 |
| 3 | Tyler Buxton | 20.81 s | 3.6 |
| 4 | Blake Dedas | 20.96 s | 3.5 |
| 5 | Scott Dinter | 21.08 s | 3.3 |
| 6 | Jonathan Parker | 22.31 s | 3.1 |
| 7 | Philip Brinkman | 22.45 s | 2.9 |
| 8 | David Kent | 24.10 s | 2.6 |
| 9 | Christopher Harrison | 25.27 s | 2.4 |
| 10 | Reed Tompkins | 26.24 s | 2.0 |
Farmer's Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher Harrison | 34.76 s | 4.0 |
| 2 | Reed Tompkins | 37.41 s | 3.8 |
| 3 | Tyler Buxton | 38.58 s | 3.7 |
| 4 | Bill Kendall | 40.00 s | 3.5 |
| 5 | Scott Dinter | 41.49 s | 3.3 |
| 6 | Benjamin Kohn | 41.90 s | 3.1 |
| 7 | Philip Brinkman | 44.47 s | 3.0 |
| 8 | Jonathan Parker | 47.43 s | 2.6 |
| 9 | Blake Dedas | 18.57 m | 1.9 |
| 10 | David Kent | 13.84 m | 0.5 |
Loading Race
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Buxton | 6 in 43.04 s | 4.0 |
| 2 | Benjamin Kohn | 6 in 49.43 s | 3.8 |
| 3 | Christopher Harrison | 6 in 51.46 s | 3.6 |
| 4 | Bill Kendall | 6 in 52.38 s | 3.5 |
| 5 | Jonathan Parker | 5 in 35.36 s | 3.3 |
| 6 | Scott Dinter | 5 in 39.18 s | 3.1 |
| 7 | Reed Tompkins | 5 in 40.90 s | 2.9 |
| 8 | Philip Brinkman | 5 in 45.34 s | 2.7 |
| 9 | Blake Dedas | 4 in 25.04 s | 2.0 |
| 10 | David Kent | 4 in 28.06 s | 1.8 |
Max Dumbbell
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Brinkman | 95 kg | 4.0 |
| 2 | Bill Kendall | 88 kg | 3.0 |
| 3 | Jonathan Parker | 80 kg | 1.5 |
| 3 | Christopher Harrison | 80 kg | 1.5 |
| - | Benjamin Kohn | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Tyler Buxton | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Scott Dinter | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Blake Dedas | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Reed Tompkins | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | David Kent | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
Power Stairs
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Brinkman | 35.24 s | 4.0 |
| 2 | Bill Kendall | 39.07 s | 3.0 |
| 3 | Jonathan Parker | 10 stairs | 1.5 |
| 3 | Christopher Harrison | 10 stairs | 1.5 |
| - | Benjamin Kohn | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Tyler Buxton | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Scott Dinter | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Blake Dedas | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Reed Tompkins | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | David Kent | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
Ukrainian Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Parker | 11 reps | 4.0 |
| 2 | Philip Brinkman | 5 reps | 2.0 |
| 2 | Bill Kendall | 5 reps | 2.0 |
| 2 | Christopher Harrison | 5 reps | 2.0 |
| - | Benjamin Kohn | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Tyler Buxton | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Scott Dinter | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Blake Dedas | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | Reed Tompkins | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
| - | David Kent | (Eliminated) | 0.0 |
Viking Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Parker | 9 reps | 4.0 |
| 2 | Philip Brinkman | 7 reps | 3.8 |
| 3 | Blake Dedas | 6 reps | 3.6 |
| 4 | David Kent | 5 reps | 3.2 |
| 5 | Christopher Harrison | 4 reps | 2.7 |
| 6 | Bill Kendall | 3 reps | 2.3 |
| 7 | Benjamin Kohn | 1 rep | 1.6 |
| 7 | Scott Dinter | 1 rep | 1.6 |
| 7 | Reed Tompkins | 1 rep | 1.6 |
| - | Tyler Buxton | 0 reps | 0.0 |
See Also
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