The World´s Strongest Man 2019 - competitors, groups & disciplines!
Author: Tomorrow 13.6.2019 starts the biggest and most prestigious race in the world, the 42nd edition of The World´s Strongest Man 2019! The 25 strongest athletes from different parts of the world will compete against each other, divided into 5 groups.
Group 1
HafþórJúlíus Björnsson - Iceland
Raffael Gordzielik - Germany
Rob Kearney - USA
ZakeMuluzi - UK
Luke Stoltman - UK
Group 3
Martins Licis - USA
Mikhail Shivlyakov - Russia
AivarsŠmaukstelis - Latvia
Tom Stoltman - Great Britain
Eddie Williams - Australia
Group 5
Mark Felix - UK
Trey Mitchell - USA
Oleksii Novikov - Ukraine
Jimmy Paquet - Canada
Brian Shaw - USA
Group 2
Adam Bishop - Great Britain
Sigfús Þorgeir Fossdal - Iceland
Konstantine Janashia - Georgia
Robert Oberst - USA
Andreas Ståhlberg - Sweden
Group 4
J-fCaron - Canada
Kevin Faires - USA
Mateusz Kieliszkowski - Poland
Ole Martin Kristiansen - Norway
Laurence Shahlaei - Great Britain
Qualifications
from 13.6 to 15.6 qualification for the finals will take place, where the first two competitors from each group will advance. And what disciplines await the strongmen in the qualification?
- Monster Truck Pull
- Giants Medley - Super Yoke & Farmers Walk
- Deadlift for reps (TBD on style)
- Overhead Press (Log or Circus Dumbbell)
- Last man standing stone for 2nd and third 400+lb stone Finals
Final
The World's Strongest Man title will be decided on the last day of the event on 16.6.2019 and will be contested by thebest of the best! And what will the fighters compete in?
- Loading Race
- Side handle no straps deadlift hold
- Overhead Press Medley
- Squat Lift, Circus barbell for reps
- 5 Atlas Stone Series
Last year's champion was Thor Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson. Do you think he will defend last year's title, or will he be outclassed by Mateusz Kieliszkowski, the 25-year-old young Pole who came in second last year?
We'll try to bring you race-by-race results, so you'll have something to look forward to!
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