Masters Worlds Strongest Man
Complete history and results for this strongman contest series.
The World's Strongest Man is an international strongman competition held every year. Organized by American event management company IMG, a subsidiary of Endeavor, it is broadcast in the US during summers and in the UK around the end of December each year. Competitors qualify based on placing in the top three at the four to eight Giants Live events each year.
The most recent Masters World's Strongest Man champion is Dimitar Savatinov. Žydrūnas Savickas holds the record with 3 titles (2017, 2021, 2022). The series has run 9 editions (2016 - 2025).
Most Titles
Champions by Year
Contests
| Year | Contest Name | Winner | Location | Athletes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025 Masters World's Strongest Man | Dimitar Savatinov |
Arlington
|
10 |
| 2024 | 2024 Masters World's Strongest Man | Matt Webb |
Madison
|
10 |
| 2023 | 2023 Masters World's Strongest Man | Rauno Heinla |
Charleston
|
10 |
| 2022 | 2022 Masters World's Strongest Man | Žydrūnas Savickas |
Daytona Beach
|
10 |
| 2021 | 2021 Masters World's Strongest Man | Žydrūnas Savickas |
Daytona Beach
|
10 |
| 2019 | 2019 Masters World's Strongest Man | Terry Hollands |
Daytona Beach
|
10 |
| 2018 | 2018 Masters World's Strongest Man | Ken McClelland |
Raleigh
|
10 |
| 2017 | 2017 Masters World's Strongest Man | Žydrūnas Savickas |
Raleigh
|
10 |
| 2016 | 2016 Masters World's Strongest Man | Nick Best |
Doncaster
|
11 |
About Contest Series
Masters World's Strongest Man has run 9 editions (2016 - 2025). Žydrūnas Savickas holds the title record with 3 wins (2017, 2021, 2022). The most recent champion is Dimitar Savatinov.
Series pages track every edition of a competition, allowing you to follow how the event has changed over the years, which athletes have claimed multiple titles, and how performance standards have improved. This historical perspective is invaluable for understanding the trajectory of professional strongman.