The biggest contest in strongman, the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM), will take place on Apr. 19-23, 2023. After occurring in Sacramento, CA for 2021 and 2022, this year's edition is changing it up by ... Continue Reading
Mateusz Kieliszkowski Pulls 32-Ton Truck as His World’s Strongest Man Return Nears
Mateusz Kieliszkowski hoped to finally break through with a World's Strongest Man (WSM) victory in 2022. Yet, roughly two months before the contest, the Polish strongman withdrew after suffering a leg ... Continue Reading
Brian Shaw Overcame Leg Infection That Threatened His Final World’s Strongest Man
Brian Shaw will end his strongman career on his terms in 2023. The upcoming 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) will be the four-time champion's (2011, 2013, 2015-2016) last appearance in the prestigious ... Continue Reading
JF Caron Will Attempt Strongman Comeback In Late 2023
When it comes to prolific, successful resumes, few modern strongmen might be able to match the profile of Jean-François Caron, aka "JF Caron." Later this year, the strongman world could see the 40-year-old ... Continue Reading
Brian Shaw Led 5 American Strongmen in World’s Strongest Man Training Session
Seven American strongmen will be featured in the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM), set to take place on Apr. 19-23, 2023, in Myrtle Beach, SC. Led by legendary four-time WSM champion Brian Shaw — who will ... Continue Reading
Injury Forces Pavlo Nakonechnyy to Withdraw From 2023 World’s Strongest Man, Tom Evans Added to Roster
Ukrainian strongman Pavlo Nakonechnyy has officially withdrawn from the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) contest. Nakonechnyy will not make the trip to Myrtle Beach, SC on the week of Apr. 19-23, 2023, due ... Continue Reading
Mitchell Hooper Discusses the Importance of Shoulder Health for Strongman Success
2023 Arnold Strongman Classic (ASC) champion Mitchell Hooper is in the final stages of his preparation for his next contest — the 2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM), being held Apr. 19-23, 2023 in Myrtle ... Continue Reading
Tom and Luke Stoltman Share Event Training for 2023 World’s Strongest Man
Two-time World’s Strongest Man Tom Stoltman and his older brother Luke Stoltman are both in the final stages of their preparations for the 2023 World’s Strongest Man contest, to be held the week of Apr. ... Continue Reading
2023 Siberian Power Show Results — Dmitrii Skosyrskii Becomes Three-Time Champion
Dmitri Skosyrskii is the winner of the 2023 Siberian Power Show (SPS). In the Russian strongman competition, showcasing some of the sport's finest in the Eastern hemisphere, Skosyrskii successfully ... Continue Reading
Hafthor Björnsson Squats 420 Kilograms (925.9 Pounds) Raw, Continues Powerful Return to Strongman
After making a foray into boxing, Hafthor Björnsson is done wading his toes into other sports' waters. The powerlifter/strongman is steadily rebuilding the strength that once made him the 2018 World's ... Continue Reading
Pa O’Dwyer Joins The 2023 World’s Strongest Man Roster
Some of the final touches are being implemented with the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) just around the corner. The contest has officially added one of the globe's more powerful Irishmen to its roster of ... Continue Reading
Pavlo Kordiyaka is the 2023 Europe’s Strongest Man
Pavlo Kordiyaka is the 2023 Europe's Strongest Man (ESM) champion. The Ukrainian strongman prevailed in the 13-athlete contest featuring the strongest active athletes with European lineage. The prestigious ... Continue Reading
Rauno Heinla Withdraws From 2023 Europe’s Strongest Man
Rauno Heinla, Estonian strongman and Masters Deadlift World Record holder (476 kilograms/1,049.4 pounds), has withdrawn from the 2023 Europe's Strongest Man (ESM). A news release on The Giants Live ... Continue Reading
2023 Clash On The Coast Results — Sumer Johnson and Andrew Clayton Triumphant
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 ... Continue Reading
2023 Britain’s Strongest Woman Roster Revealed
The 2023 Britain's Strongest Woman (BSW) contest is scheduled for Sept. 30, 2023, in Doncaster, England. Unlike more regional strongwoman contests localized to a single country, the BSW features some of ... Continue Reading
2023 England’s Strongest Man Roster Revealed
This fall, on Oct. 1, 2023, some of the most powerful athletes in England will gather in Doncaster to determine who stands tallest and strongest above their countrymen. They'll use the 2023 England's ... Continue Reading
Oleksii Novikov Will Push Through 2023 Europe’s Strongest Man, World’s Strongest Man Despite Injury
Oleksii Novikov is one of strongman's biggest names and someone many had an eye on entering the meat of the 2023 competitive season. Given recent developments, it looks like the Ukrainian superstar will ... Continue Reading
Pavlo Nakonechnyy Withdraws From 2023 Europe’s Strongest Man to Recover from Knee Injury
Rising strongman star Pavlo Nakonechnyy has withdrawn from the 2023 Europe's Strongest Man (ESM) contest. With the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) roughly a month away at the time of this writing, the ... Continue Reading
Nicole Genrich and Josh Patacca Win 2023 Australia’s Strongest Woman and Man
Nicole Genrich and Josh Patacca are the respective champions of the 2023 Australia's Strongest Woman (ASW) and Australia's Strongest Man (ASM) contests. The strongperson competitions took place in ... Continue Reading
2023 Europe’s Strongest Man Events Revealed
On Apr. 1, 2023, Europe's most powerful strongmen will determine who stands the above the rest. The contest will be the 2023 Europe's Strongest Man (ESM), which will take place in Leeds, England. With the ... Continue Reading
2023 World’s Strongest Man Events Confirmed
The 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) contest is a little over one month away. This year's premier showcase in strongman will take place on Apr. 19-23, 2023, in Myrtle Beach, SC. On Mar. 9, 2023, the WSM ... Continue Reading
Andrew Burton Wins The 2023 World’s Strongest Firefighter
Andrew Burton is the winner of the 2023 World's Strongest Firefighter (WSF) contest. The contest took place as a part of the 2023 Arnold Sports Festival (ASF) in Columbus, OH, on Mar. 3-4, 2023. The ... Continue Reading
Hafthor Björnsson, Daniel Bell Deadlift 395 Kilograms (870.8 Pounds) Raw at Arnold Sports Festival
In their respective strength sports spheres, strongman Hafthor Björnsson and powerlifter Daniel Bell possess some unique power. They demonstrated it once again at the 2023 Arnold Sports Festival (ASF) ... Continue Reading
Victoria Long Sets Elephant Bar Deadlift World Record of 651 Pounds During Highly Competitive Contest
It'd be hard to top the weekend of March 2-5, 2023 for Victoria Long. While the strongwoman captured her second consecutive Arnold Strongwoman Classic (ASC) title in Columbus, OH, she notched a remarkable ... Continue Reading
