2023 U105 World's Strongest Man
The 2023 U105 World's Strongest Man was held on 2023-12-01 in Charleston, West Virginia. 10 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.
Events (6 total)
- 1. Overhead Medley
- 2. Carry Medley
- 3. Deadlift Ladder
- 4. Load & Drag
- 5. Sandbag Toss
- 6. Atlas Stones
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Hughes | 🇺🇸 USA | 47.0 |
| 2 | Emanuel Pescari | 🇦🇹 AUT | 37.0 |
| 3 | Jeffrey Lee | 🇺🇸 USA | 35.0 |
| 4 | Brandon Burley | 🇺🇸 USA | 35.0 |
| 5 | Nicholas Hein | 🇺🇸 USA | 31.0 |
| 5 | Tim Makowski | 🇺🇸 USA | 31.0 |
| 7 | John Alimo | 🇺🇸 USA | 29.0 |
| 7 | Matthew McKeegan | 🇮🇪 IRL | 29.0 |
| 7 | Alec Soukup | 🇺🇸 USA | 29.0 |
| 10 | Isaac Maze | 🇨🇦 CAN | 27.0 |
Event-by-Event Results
Atlas Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeffrey Lee | 6 in 49.96 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Alec Soukup | 6 in 54.84 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Dan Hughes | 5 in 31.51 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Tim Makowski | 5 in 34.49 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | Isaac Maze | 5 in 35.75 s | 6.0 |
| 6 | Nicholas Hein | 5 in 36.04 s | 5.0 |
| 7 | Brandon Burley | 5 in 38.28 s | 4.0 |
| 8 | Matthew McKeegan | 5 in 44.75 s | 3.0 |
| 9 | Emanuel Pescari | 5 in 50.13 s | 2.0 |
| 10 | John Alimo | 4 in 26.90 s | 1.0 |
Carry Medley
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Makowski | 27.81 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Dan Hughes | 32.04 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Jeffrey Lee | 33.19 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Emanuel Pescari | 33.84 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | John Alimo | 20.6 m | 6.0 |
| 6 | Brandon Burley | 19.43 m | 5.0 |
| 7 | Alec Soukup | 15.24 m | 4.0 |
| 8 | Isaac Maze | 11.94 m | 3.0 |
| 9 | Matthew McKeegan | 9.93 m | 2.0 |
| 10 | Nicholas Hein | 6.17 m | 1.0 |
Deadlift Ladder
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew McKeegan | 5 in 52.89 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Dan Hughes | 4 in 20.14 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Emanuel Pescari | 4 in 21.91 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Jeffrey Lee | 4 in 27.70 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | Brandon Burley | 4 in 33.61 s | 6.0 |
| 6 | John Alimo | 3 in 19.30 s | 5.0 |
| 7 | Alec Soukup | 3 in 26.09 s | 4.0 |
| 8 | Tim Makowski | 3 in 27.21 s | 3.0 |
| 9 | Nicholas Hein | 3 in 30.42 s | 2.0 |
| 10 | Isaac Maze | 2 in 15.44 s | 1.0 |
Load & Drag
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicholas Hein | 34.70 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Dan Hughes | 35.67 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | John Alimo | 36.60 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Alec Soukup | 37.07 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | Tim Makowski | 38.53 s | 6.0 |
| 6 | Isaac Maze | 38.87 s | 5.0 |
| 7 | Brandon Burley | 43.27 s | 4.0 |
| 8 | Emanuel Pescari | 45.02 s | 3.0 |
| 9 | Jeffrey Lee | 48.60 s | 2.0 |
| 10 | Matthew McKeegan | 51.38 s | 1.0 |
Overhead Medley
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emanuel Pescari | 4 in 30.60 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Isaac Maze | 4 in 38.93 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Nicholas Hein | 4 in 39.46 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | John Alimo | 4 in 58.81 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | Brandon Burley | 3 in 22.92 s | 6.0 |
| 6 | Matthew McKeegan | 3 in 27.90 s | 5.0 |
| 7 | Alec Soukup | 3 in 43.78 s | 4.0 |
| 8 | Dan Hughes | 2 in 13.59 s | 3.0 |
| 9 | Jeffrey Lee | 2 in 24.60 s | 2.0 |
| 10 | Tim Makowski | 1 in 7.70 s | 1.0 |
Sandbag Toss
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Burley | 6 in 30.77 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Dan Hughes | 6 in 32.91 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Matthew McKeegan | 5 in 15.37 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Emanuel Pescari | 5 in 16.50 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | Jeffrey Lee | 5 in 16.89 s | 6.0 |
| 6 | Nicholas Hein | 5 in 18.44 s | 5.0 |
| 7 | Tim Makowski | 5 in 25.63 s | 4.0 |
| 8 | Isaac Maze | 5 in 27.05 s | 3.0 |
| 9 | John Alimo | 4 in 14.26 s | 2.0 |
| 10 | Alec Soukup | 4 in 16.87 s | 1.0 |
See Also
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