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2023 Western Canada's Strongest Man

The 2023 Western Canada's Strongest Man was held on 2023-07-01 in Fort McMurray, Canada. 14 athletes competed across 8 events were contested.

Date: July 1, 2023 – July 2, 2023
Location: Fort McMurray, Canada, Canada
Type: Western Canada's Strongest Man
Division: Men
James Jeffers
1st Place

James Jeffers 🇨🇦

Total Points: 102.0

Events (8 total)

  1. 1. Truck Pull
  2. 2. Dumbbell Medley
  3. 3. Deadlift
  4. 4. Sandbag Toss
  5. 5. Log Lift
  6. 6. Frame Carry
  7. 7. Atlas Stones
  8. 8. Wheel of Pain

Results

Final standings with every athlete's result and points in each of the 8 events. Scroll sideways for later events.
Place Athlete Total Atlas Stones Deadlift Dumbbell Medley Frame Carry Log Lift Sandbag Toss Truck Pull Wheel of Pain
1 James Jeffers 🇨🇦 102.0 14.0 5 in 46.08 s 11.0 8 reps 12.0 3 in 24.48 s 14.0 25.31 s 12.0 5 reps 14.0 6 in 29.22 s 14.0 20.88 s 11.0 9.44 m
2 Tristain Hoath 🇨🇦 98.5 12.0 5 in 51.82 s 13.0 9 reps 13.0 4 in 44.55 s 13.0 27.40 s 13.5 6 reps 12.0 6 in 39.26 s 9.0 21.87 s 13.0 18.29 m
3 Colten Sloan 🇨🇦 94.0 13.0 5 in 47.57 s 11.0 8 reps 14.0 4 in 30.31 s 12.0 15 m 13.5 6 reps 10.0 4 in 27.09 s 12.0 21.37 s 8.5 3.05 m
4 Sean Hayes 🇨🇦 91.5 10.0 4 in 28.39 s 14.0 11 reps 10.0 3 in 42.83 s 11.0 12.78 m 11.0 4 reps 11.0 4 in 21.75 s 10.5 21.75 s 14.0 18.9 m
5 Tyler Sigurdson 🇨🇦 84.5 11.0 4 in 23.65 s 11.0 8 reps 11.0 3 in 32.05 s 6.0 0.53 m 7.5 2 reps 13.0 6 in 37.89 s 13.0 21.03 s 12.0 15.24 m
6 Alex Crisby 🇨🇦 57.5 8.0 3 in 32.22 s 7.0 2 reps 9.0 2 in 17.24 s 10.0 9.45 m 9.5 3 reps 6.0 3 in 34.04 s 3.0 23.15 s 5.0 1.52 m
7 Daniel Cadger 🇨🇦 51.0 9.0 3 in 28.61 s 9.0 4 reps 8.0 2 in 21.92 s 0.0 9.5 3 reps 2.0 2 in 26.39 s 5.0 22.91 s 8.5 3.05 m
8 Ryan Vance 🇨🇦 48.5 5.0 2 in 13.95 s 8.0 3 reps 0.0 (No lift) 8.0 2.64 m 0.0 0 reps 7.0 3 in 29.03 s 10.5 21.75 s 10.0 4.88 m
9 Leif Palsen 🇨🇦 47.0 7.0 3 in 32.38 s 0.0 0 reps 7.0 1 in 5.62 s 7.0 1.45 m 7.5 2 reps 8.0 3 in 21.14 s 4.0 23.09 s 6.5 2.13 m
10 Kalem Nygren 🇨🇦 42.0 6.0 2 in 13.69 s 0.0 0 reps 5.0 1 in 8.00 s 9.0 3.58 m 0.0 0 reps 9.0 3 in 11.53 s 6.5 22.90 s 6.5 2.13 m
11 Brent Lazanik 🇨🇦 21.0 4.0 2 in 50.06 s 0.0 0 reps 4.0 1 in 10.30 s 5.0 0.23 m 0.0 0 reps 3.0 2 in 21.02 s 1.0 24.22 s 4.0 1.22 m
12 Garry MacDonald 🇨🇦 18.5 0.0 0.0 0 reps 6.0 1 in 6.63 s 4.0 0.05 m 0.0 0 reps 4.0 2 in 16.63 s 2.0 23.50 s 2.5 0.91 m
13 Doug Jones 🇨🇦 15.5 0.0 0.0 0 reps 0.0 (No lift) 0.0 0.0 0 reps 5.0 2 in 14.63 s 8.0 22.87 s 2.5 0.91 m
14 Tom Dobson 🇨🇦 6.5 0.0 (Withdrew) 0.0 (Withdrew) 0.0 (Withdrew) 0.0 (Withdrew) 0.0 (Withdrew) 0.0 (Withdrew) 6.5 22.90 s 0.0 (Withdrew)

Event-by-Event Results

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 James Jeffers 5 in 46.08 s 14.0
2 Colten Sloan 5 in 47.57 s 13.0
3 Tristain Hoath 5 in 51.82 s 12.0
4 Tyler Sigurdson 4 in 23.65 s 11.0
5 Sean Hayes 4 in 28.39 s 10.0
6 Daniel Cadger 3 in 28.61 s 9.0
7 Alex Crisby 3 in 32.22 s 8.0
8 Leif Palsen 3 in 32.38 s 7.0
9 Kalem Nygren 2 in 13.69 s 6.0
10 Ryan Vance 2 in 13.95 s 5.0
11 Brent Lazanik 2 in 50.06 s 4.0
- Garry MacDonald - 0.0
- Doug Jones - 0.0
- Tom Dobson (Withdrew) 0.0

Deadlift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Sean Hayes 11 reps 14.0
2 Tristain Hoath 9 reps 13.0
3 James Jeffers 8 reps 11.0
3 Colten Sloan 8 reps 11.0
3 Tyler Sigurdson 8 reps 11.0
6 Daniel Cadger 4 reps 9.0
7 Ryan Vance 3 reps 8.0
8 Alex Crisby 2 reps 7.0
- Leif Palsen 0 reps 0.0
- Kalem Nygren 0 reps 0.0
- Brent Lazanik 0 reps 0.0
- Garry MacDonald 0 reps 0.0
- Doug Jones 0 reps 0.0
- Tom Dobson (Withdrew) 0.0

Dumbbell Medley

# Athlete Result Points
1 Colten Sloan 4 in 30.31 s 14.0
2 Tristain Hoath 4 in 44.55 s 13.0
3 James Jeffers 3 in 24.48 s 12.0
4 Tyler Sigurdson 3 in 32.05 s 11.0
5 Sean Hayes 3 in 42.83 s 10.0
6 Alex Crisby 2 in 17.24 s 9.0
7 Daniel Cadger 2 in 21.92 s 8.0
8 Leif Palsen 1 in 5.62 s 7.0
9 Garry MacDonald 1 in 6.63 s 6.0
10 Kalem Nygren 1 in 8.00 s 5.0
11 Brent Lazanik 1 in 10.30 s 4.0
- Ryan Vance (No lift) 0.0
- Doug Jones (No lift) 0.0
- Tom Dobson (Withdrew) 0.0

Frame Carry

# Athlete Result Points
1 James Jeffers 25.31 s 14.0
2 Tristain Hoath 27.40 s 13.0
3 Colten Sloan 15 m 12.0
4 Sean Hayes 12.78 m 11.0
5 Alex Crisby 9.45 m 10.0
6 Kalem Nygren 3.58 m 9.0
7 Ryan Vance 2.64 m 8.0
8 Leif Palsen 1.45 m 7.0
9 Tyler Sigurdson 0.53 m 6.0
10 Brent Lazanik 0.23 m 5.0
11 Garry MacDonald 0.05 m 4.0
- Daniel Cadger - 0.0
- Doug Jones - 0.0
- Tom Dobson (Withdrew) 0.0

Log Lift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Tristain Hoath 6 reps 13.5
1 Colten Sloan 6 reps 13.5
3 James Jeffers 5 reps 12.0
4 Sean Hayes 4 reps 11.0
5 Alex Crisby 3 reps 9.5
5 Daniel Cadger 3 reps 9.5
7 Tyler Sigurdson 2 reps 7.5
7 Leif Palsen 2 reps 7.5
- Ryan Vance 0 reps 0.0
- Kalem Nygren 0 reps 0.0
- Brent Lazanik 0 reps 0.0
- Garry MacDonald 0 reps 0.0
- Doug Jones 0 reps 0.0
- Tom Dobson (Withdrew) 0.0

Sandbag Toss

# Athlete Result Points
1 James Jeffers 6 in 29.22 s 14.0
2 Tyler Sigurdson 6 in 37.89 s 13.0
3 Tristain Hoath 6 in 39.26 s 12.0
4 Sean Hayes 4 in 21.75 s 11.0
5 Colten Sloan 4 in 27.09 s 10.0
6 Kalem Nygren 3 in 11.53 s 9.0
7 Leif Palsen 3 in 21.14 s 8.0
8 Ryan Vance 3 in 29.03 s 7.0
9 Alex Crisby 3 in 34.04 s 6.0
10 Doug Jones 2 in 14.63 s 5.0
11 Garry MacDonald 2 in 16.63 s 4.0
12 Brent Lazanik 2 in 21.02 s 3.0
13 Daniel Cadger 2 in 26.39 s 2.0
- Tom Dobson (Withdrew) 0.0

Truck Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 James Jeffers 20.88 s 14.0
2 Tyler Sigurdson 21.03 s 13.0
3 Colten Sloan 21.37 s 12.0
4 Sean Hayes 21.75 s 10.5
4 Ryan Vance 21.75 s 10.5
6 Tristain Hoath 21.87 s 9.0
7 Doug Jones 22.87 s 8.0
8 Kalem Nygren 22.90 s 6.5
8 Tom Dobson 22.90 s 6.5
10 Daniel Cadger 22.91 s 5.0
11 Leif Palsen 23.09 s 4.0
12 Alex Crisby 23.15 s 3.0
13 Garry MacDonald 23.50 s 2.0
14 Brent Lazanik 24.22 s 1.0

Wheel of Pain

# Athlete Result Points
1 Sean Hayes 18.9 m 14.0
2 Tristain Hoath 18.29 m 13.0
3 Tyler Sigurdson 15.24 m 12.0
4 James Jeffers 9.44 m 11.0
5 Ryan Vance 4.88 m 10.0
6 Colten Sloan 3.05 m 8.5
6 Daniel Cadger 3.05 m 8.5
8 Leif Palsen 2.13 m 6.5
8 Kalem Nygren 2.13 m 6.5
10 Alex Crisby 1.52 m 5.0
11 Brent Lazanik 1.22 m 4.0
12 Garry MacDonald 0.91 m 2.5
12 Doug Jones 0.91 m 2.5
- Tom Dobson (Withdrew) 0.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

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