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2023 World Strongman Championships

The 2023 World Strongman Championships was held on 2023-10-14 in Talsi, Latvia. 12 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.

Date: October 14, 2023
Location: Talsi, Latvia, Latvia
Type: World Strongman Championships
Division: Men
Aivars Šmaukstelis
1st Place

Aivars Šmaukstelis 🇱🇻

Total Points: 67.5

Events (6 total)

  1. 1. Loading Race
  2. 2. The Winch
  3. 3. Deadlift
  4. 4. Viking Press
  5. 5. Wheelbarrow Carry
  6. 6. Natural Stones

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Aivars Šmaukstelis 🇱🇻 LAT 67.5
2 Rauno Heinla 🇪🇪 EST 51.0
3 Pavlo Kordiyaka 🇺🇦 UKR 50.5
4 Adam Roszkowski 🇵🇱 POL 49.0
5 Didzis Zariņš 🇱🇻 LAT 47.5
6 Mantas Lalas 🇱🇹 LTU 44.5
7 Māris Krievelis 🇱🇻 LAT 43.0
8 Kevin Faires 🇺🇸 USA 36.0
9 Paul Smith 🇬🇧 GBR 23.5
10 Jean-François Caron 🇨🇦 CAN 19.0
11 Andris Dilāns 🇱🇻 LAT 18.0
12 Mairis Kopeika 🇱🇻 LAT 15.5
Last updated: March 3, 2026

About 2023 World Strongman Championships

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