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2023 Clash On The Coast Results — Sumer Johnson and Andrew Clayton Triumphant

Johnson and Clayton stood tall in South Carolina.

Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on Mar 29, 2023

Sumer Johnson and Andrew Clayton are the respective strongwoman and strongman champions of the 2023 Clash on the Coast. The contest took place on Mar. 24-26, 2023, in Hilton Head, SC. The strongwoman division featured was U82KG. The strongman division featured was U105KG. Both portions of the strength contest included twelve athletes.

Johnson claimed her victory by four points over runner-up Jodi Kennedy. Jessica Mitchell rounded out the Woman’s podium in third. On the Men’s side, Clayton won by a slim half-point over Dan Hughes, while Matt McKeegan came in third place.

Clash on The Coast 2023 - The Finals

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Fifteen events over three days (five per day) comprised the 2023 Clash on the Coast. They are as follows, in order:

Day One Events

  • Press Medley
  • Frame Deadlift
  • Keg Toss
  • Tire Flip & Chain Drag
  • Arm-Over-Arm Truck Pull

Day Two Events

  • Cyr Dumbbell Clean & Press
  • Deadlift Medley
  • Yoke & Keg Medley
  • Sandbag-to-Shoulder
  • Head-to-Head Stone

Day Three Events

  • Log Clean & Press
  • Fatback Frame Carry
  • Sandbag, Yoke Push, Keg Medley
  • Keg Toss
  • Head-to-Head Stone

Here are the final standings for both divisions at the 2023 Clash on the Coast:

2023 Clash on the Coast | Women’s U82KG Final Standings

  1. Sumer Johnson — 58 points
  2. Jodi Kennedy — 54 points
  3. Jessica Mitchell — 47 points
  4. Carlee Olivera — 36 points
  5. Sue Eger — 35 points
  6. Anetka Brzakova — 28.5 points
  7. Katie Gutwald — 28 points
  8. Claire Myler — 24 points
  9. Hanne Gauland — 15.5 points
  10. Amalie Flowers — 14 points
  11. Sophia Sharp — Eight points
  12. Kaylynn Prough — Five points

This victory is the first of Johnson’s professional career. Per Strongman Archives, Johnson has participated in three career contests to date. Johnson previously finished in fifth place at the 2022 America’s Strongest Woman (ASW) and in fourth place at the 2017 Arnold Amateur Strongwoman World Championships.

2023 Clash on the Coast | Men’s U105KG Results

  1. Andrew Clayton — 49 points
  2. Dan Hughes — 48.5 points
  3. Matt McKeegan — 46.5 points
  4. Richard Moczygemba — 42 points
  5. Isaac Maze — 33 points
  6. Tim Makowski — 29 points
  7. Matt McQuiston — 28 points
  8. Bob Schwantz — 24.5 points
  9. Matt Powell — 22.5 points
  10. Frank Provenzano — 20 points
  11. Vince Wilkinson — 16.5 points
  12. Eric Olmstead — 14.5 points

Conversely, Clayton’s victory officially unseats former defending champion Isaac Maze. According to Strongman Archives, this victory is the fourth of Clayton’s 11-contest career. Other highlights include a win at the 2022 U105 Strongman World Championships, the 2018 Official Strongman Games (OSG), and the 2017 U105 World’s Strongest Man.

Clash on The Coast 2023 - U82kg Women

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For Johnson, this first victory is a milestone achievement in her strongwoman career. For Clayton, it’s another notch in the belt of an established strongman. For both, the 2023 Clash on the Coast was an excellent showcase of their power.

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About Robert Zeglinski

Robert is a seasoned and adept editor and writer with a keen, passionate penchant for the writing craft. He's been a leader in newsrooms such as SB Nation, USA TODAY, and WBBM Newsradio, with various other content and art production teams, and first made a name for himself in his hometown of Chicago. When not knee-deep in research or lost in a stream of consciousness for a thorough piece, you can find Robert inhaling yet another novel, journaling his heart out, or playing with his Shiba Inu, Maximus (Max, for short).

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