11 Editions of Africa's Strongest Man
The most recent Africa's Strongest Man champion is Jaco Schoonwinkel. Dean Shelley holds the record with 2 titles (2017, 2020). The series has run 11 editions (2015 - 2025).
Most Titles
Champions by Year
Contests
| Year | Contest Name | Winner | Location | Athletes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025 Africa's Strongest Man | Jaco Schoonwinkel |
Marikana
|
8 |
| 2024 | 2024 Africa's Strongest Man | Rayno Nel | - | 4 |
| 2023 | 2023 Africa's Strongest Man | Rayno Nel |
Livingstone
|
3 |
| 2022 | 2022 Africa's Strongest Man | Kelin Mills |
Rustenburg
|
1 |
| 2021 | 2021 Africa's Strongest Man | Thobelani Mabaso |
Mossel Bay
|
10 |
| 2020 | 2020 Africa's Strongest Man | Dean Shelley |
Rustenburg
|
6 |
| 2019 | 2019 Africa's Strongest Man | Chris van der Linde | - | 5 |
| 2018 | 2018 Africa's Strongest Man | Johan Els | - | 3 |
| 2017 | 2017 Africa's Strongest Man | Dean Shelley | - | 11 |
| 2016 | 2016 Africa's Strongest Man | Johan Els |
Rustenburg
|
12 |
| 2015 | 2015 Africa's Strongest Man | Gerhard van Staden |
Rustenburg
|
8 |