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2025 SCL World Finals
The 2025 SCL World Finals was held on 2025-11-15 in Upington, South Africa. 12 athletes competed across 8 events were contested.
Events (8 total)
- 1. Prelim. Score
- 2. Log Lift
- 3. Hercules Hold
- 4. Loading Race
- 5. Shield Carry
- 6. Deadlift
- 7. Farmer's Walk
- 8. Atlas Stones
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rayno Nel | 🇿🇦 RSA | 85.0 |
| 2 | Kevin Hazeleger | 🇳🇱 NED | 70.5 |
| 3 | Adam Roszkowski | 🇵🇱 POL | 69.0 |
| 4 | Brian Kichton | 🇺🇸 USA | 68.0 |
| 5 | Evans Nana Aryee | 🇬🇭 GHA | 61.5 |
| 6 | Jesper Hansson | 🇸🇪 SWE | 51.0 |
| 7 | Aivars Šmaukstelis | 🇱🇻 LAT | 45.0 |
| 8 | Péter Juhász | 🇭🇺 HUN | 40.5 |
| 9 | Graham Hicks | 🇬🇧 GBR | 37.5 |
| 10 | Patrick Eibel | 🇩🇪 GER | 37.5 |
| 11 | Andrea Invernizzi | 🇮🇹 ITA | 32.5 |
| 12 | Kelin Mills | 🇿🇦 RSA | 24.0 |
Event-by-Event Results
Atlas Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Kichton | 5 in 31.77 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Adam Roszkowski | 5 in 36.23 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Kevin Hazeleger | 5 in 36.88 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Rayno Nel | 5 in 40.98 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Jesper Hansson | 5 in 55.14 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Péter Juhász | 5 in 90.00 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Patrick Eibel | 4 in 59.04 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Aivars Šmaukstelis | 3 in 17.71 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Kelin Mills | 3 in 27.60 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Evans Nana Aryee | 3 in 31.32 s | 3.0 |
| 11 | Graham Hicks | 2 in 8.57 s | 2.0 |
| 12 | Andrea Invernizzi | 2 in 29.18 s | 1.0 |
Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rayno Nel | 8 reps | 12.0 |
| 2 | Evans Nana Aryee | 7 reps | 10.5 |
| 2 | Graham Hicks | 7 reps | 10.5 |
| 4 | Brian Kichton | 5 reps | 8.5 |
| 4 | Patrick Eibel | 5 reps | 8.5 |
| 6 | Aivars Šmaukstelis | 4 reps | 7.0 |
| 7 | Kevin Hazeleger | 3 reps | 5.5 |
| 7 | Kelin Mills | 3 reps | 5.5 |
| 9 | Adam Roszkowski | 2 reps | 3.5 |
| 9 | Péter Juhász | 2 reps | 3.5 |
| 11 | Jesper Hansson | 1 rep | 2.0 |
| - | Andrea Invernizzi | - | 0.0 |
Farmer's Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rayno Nel | 22.50 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Kevin Hazeleger | 22.61 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Jesper Hansson | 28.78 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Adam Roszkowski | 30.28 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Brian Kichton | 30.88 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Evans Nana Aryee | 32.84 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Andrea Invernizzi | 39.8 m | 6.0 |
| 8 | Graham Hicks | 35.8 m | 5.0 |
| 9 | Kelin Mills | 28.8 m | 4.0 |
| 10 | Patrick Eibel | 26.6 m | 3.0 |
| 11 | Aivars Šmaukstelis | 23.6 m | 2.0 |
| 12 | Péter Juhász | 16.2 m | 1.0 |
Hercules Hold
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rayno Nel | 76.88 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Andrea Invernizzi | 69.43 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Jesper Hansson | 64.00 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Kevin Hazeleger | 60.38 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Brian Kichton | 58.75 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Patrick Eibel | 58.69 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Adam Roszkowski | 52.81 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Péter Juhász | 50.47 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Evans Nana Aryee | 49.18 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Kelin Mills | 47.44 s | 3.0 |
| 11 | Graham Hicks | 44.06 s | 2.0 |
| 12 | Aivars Šmaukstelis | 41.53 s | 1.0 |
Loading Race
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rayno Nel | 3 in 25.62 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Evans Nana Aryee | 3 in 27.09 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Adam Roszkowski | 3 in 27.75 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Brian Kichton | 3 in 30.08 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Péter Juhász | 3 in 30.72 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Jesper Hansson | 3 in 31.20 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Kevin Hazeleger | 3 in 35.85 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Aivars Šmaukstelis | 3 in 37.13 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Patrick Eibel | 3 in 40.53 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Graham Hicks | 3 in 41.09 s | 3.0 |
| 11 | Andrea Invernizzi | 2 in 75.00 s | 1.5 |
| 11 | Kelin Mills | 2 in 75.00 s | 1.5 |
Log Lift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rayno Nel | 7 reps | 12.0 |
| 2 | Kevin Hazeleger | 6 reps | 10.5 |
| 2 | Adam Roszkowski | 6 reps | 10.5 |
| 4 | Brian Kichton | 5 reps | 8.0 |
| 4 | Aivars Šmaukstelis | 5 reps | 8.0 |
| 4 | Graham Hicks | 5 reps | 8.0 |
| 7 | Evans Nana Aryee | 4 reps | 5.0 |
| 7 | Péter Juhász | 4 reps | 5.0 |
| 7 | Andrea Invernizzi | 4 reps | 5.0 |
| 10 | Kelin Mills | 3 reps | 3.0 |
| 11 | Patrick Eibel | 1 rep | 2.0 |
| - | Jesper Hansson | - | 0.0 |
Prelim. Score
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Hazeleger | 1st | 12.0 |
| 2 | Evans Nana Aryee | 2nd | 11.0 |
| 3 | Adam Roszkowski | 3rd | 10.0 |
| 4 | Aivars Šmaukstelis | 4th | 9.0 |
| 5 | Brian Kichton | 5th | 8.0 |
| 6 | Péter Juhász | 6th | 7.0 |
| 7 | Patrick Eibel | 7th | 6.0 |
| 8 | Andrea Invernizzi | 8th | 5.0 |
| 9 | Rayno Nel | 9th | 4.0 |
| 10 | Jesper Hansson | 10th | 3.0 |
| 11 | Graham Hicks | 11th | 2.0 |
| 12 | Kelin Mills | 12th | 1.0 |
Shield Carry
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rayno Nel | 80 m | 12.0 |
| 2 | Jesper Hansson | 70 m | 11.0 |
| 3 | Evans Nana Aryee | 46.2 m | 10.0 |
| 4 | Adam Roszkowski | 44.8 m | 9.0 |
| 5 | Aivars Šmaukstelis | 43.9 m | 8.0 |
| 6 | Kevin Hazeleger | 40 m | 6.5 |
| 6 | Brian Kichton | 40 m | 6.5 |
| 8 | Graham Hicks | 38.7 m | 5.0 |
| 9 | Péter Juhász | 24.7 m | 4.0 |
| 10 | Andrea Invernizzi | 23.8 m | 3.0 |
| 11 | Kelin Mills | 12.6 m | 2.0 |
| 12 | Patrick Eibel | 9.8 m | 1.0 |
Last updated: February 23, 2026
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