2015 Europe's Strongest Man

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2015 Europe's Strongest Man
Competition information
Dates10 July 2015
VenueHeadingley Stadium
LocationLeeds
Country United Kingdom
Athletes participating10
Nations participating7
Champion(s)
Iceland Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
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The 2015 Europe's Strongest Man was a strongman competition that took place in Leeds, England on 10 July 2015 at the Headingley Stadium. This event was part of the 2015 Giants live tour.

Reigning champion Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson won his second Europe's Strongest Man title.[1]

Participants[edit]

Results of events[edit]

Event 1: Max Deadlift[edit]

  • Weight: Starting weight 380 kilograms (840 lb)
# Name Nationality Weight Lifted Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Eddie Hall  United Kingdom 463 kilograms (1,021 lb) 10 10
2 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson  Iceland 450 kilograms (990 lb) 9 9
3 Rauno Heinla  Estonia 435 kilograms (959 lb) 8 8
4 Krzysztof Radzikowski  Poland 400 kilograms (880 lb) 5 5
4 Mark Felix  United Kingdom 400 kilograms (880 lb) 5 5
4 Dainis Zageris  Latvia 400 kilograms (880 lb) 5 5
4 Matjaz Belsak  Slovenia 400 kilograms (880 lb) 5 5
4 Terry Hollands  United Kingdom 400 kilograms (880 lb) 5 5
9 Dimitar Savatinov  Bulgaria 380 kilograms (840 lb) 2 2
10 Luke Stoltman  United Kingdom N/A 0 0

^ Rauno Heinla sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition.

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Event 2: Medley[edit]

  • Weight: 1 x barrel, 1 x tyre and 1 x sack. Also 200 kilograms (440 lb) duck walk.
  • Course Length: 15 metres (49 ft)
  • Time Limit: 75 seconds
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson  Iceland 0m 34.59 10 19
2 Eddie Hall  United Kingdom 0m 38.56 9 19
3 Dainis Zageris  Latvia 0m 39.82 8 13
4 Krzysztof Radzikowski  Poland 0m 45.39 7 12
5 Matjaz Belsak  Slovenia 0m 46.43 6 11
6 Luke Stoltman  United Kingdom 0m 46.73 5 5
7 Mark Felix  United Kingdom 0m 48.60 4 9
8 Terry Hollands  United Kingdom 7.2 metres (24 ft) 3 8
9 Dimitar Savatinov  Bulgaria 2.4 metres (7 ft 10 in) 2 4

^ Eddie Hall sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition.

Event 3: Car Walk[edit]

  • Weight: 440 kilograms (970 lb)
  • Course Length: 30 metres (98 ft)
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson  Iceland 0m 40.00 10 29
2 Mark Felix  United Kingdom 27.3 metres (90 ft) 9 18
3 Krzysztof Radzikowski  Poland 23.2 metres (76 ft) 8 20
4 Dainis Zageris  Latvia 20.4 metres (67 ft) 7 20
5 Dimitar Savatinov  Bulgaria 15.8 metres (52 ft) 6 10
6 Matjaz Belsak  Slovenia 15.3 metres (50 ft) 5 16
7 Luke Stoltman  United Kingdom 12.9 metres (42 ft) 4 9
8 Terry Hollands  United Kingdom 1.4 metres (4 ft 7 in) 3 11

Event 4: Front Hold[edit]

  • Weight: 30 kilograms (66 lb)
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Krzysztof Radzikowski  Poland 0m 53.88 10 30
2 Mark Felix  United Kingdom 0m 52.47 9 27
3 Dainis Zageris  Latvia 0m 45.27 8 28
4 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson  Iceland 0m 45.22 7 36
5 Matjaz Belsak  Slovenia 0m 40.48 6 22
6 Terry Hollands  United Kingdom 0m 36.58 5 16
7 Dimitar Savatinov  Bulgaria 0m 36.20 4 14
8 Luke Stoltman  United Kingdom 0m 34.45 3 12

Event 5: Log Lift[edit]

  • Weight: 150 kilograms (330 lb) for as many repetitions as possible.
  • Time Limit: 60 seconds
# Name Nationality Repetitions Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Krzysztof Radzikowski  Poland 6 10 40
2 Dimitar Savatinov  Bulgaria 5 9 23
3 Luke Stoltman  United Kingdom 4 8 20
4 Dainis Zageris  Latvia 3 6 34
4 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson  Iceland 3 6 42
4 Matjaz Belsak  Slovenia 3 6 28
7 Mark Felix  United Kingdom 2 4 31
8 Terry Hollands  United Kingdom 1 3 19

Event 6: Atlas Stones[edit]

  • Weight: 6 stone series ranging from 100–200 kilograms (220–440 lb).
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson  Iceland 6 in 0m 30.39 10 52
2 Mark Felix  United Kingdom 6 in 0m 37.30 9 40
3 Krzysztof Radzikowski  Poland 6 in 0m 39.22 8 48
4 Matjaz Belsak  Slovenia 6 in 0m 42.61 7 35
5 Dainis Zageris  Latvia 5 in 0m 24.94 6 40
6 Terry Hollands  United Kingdom 5 in 0m 25.44 5 24
7 Luke Stoltman  United Kingdom 5 in 0m 31.81 4 24
8 Dimitar Savatinov  Bulgaria 5 in 0m 33.02 3 26

Final results[edit]

# Name Nationality Pts
1 Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson  Iceland 52
2 Krzysztof Radzikowski  Poland 48
3 Mark Felix  United Kingdom 40
3 Dainis Zageris  Latvia 40
5 Matjaz Belsak  Slovenia 35
6 Dimitar Savatinov  Bulgaria 26
7 Terry Hollands  United Kingdom 24
7 Luke Stoltman  United Kingdom 24
9 Eddie Hall  United Kingdom 19
10 Rauno Heinla  Estonia Estonia 8

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Europe's Strongest Man 2015". Giants Live. 10 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Europe's Strongest Man + World Deadlift Championships 2015 Results". FloElite. 11 July 2015.

External links[edit]

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