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2022 Shaw Classic

2022 Shaw Classic

Oleksii Novikov

Oleksii Novikov Sets New Hummer Tire Deadlift World Record of 549 Kilograms (1,210 Pounds)

On August 12, strongman Oleksii Novikov completed a 549-kilogram (1,210-pound) Hummer Tire Deadlift during the 2022 Shaw Classic in Loveland, CO. Not only did the staggering pull give Novikov the ... Continue Reading

Trey Mitchell 2022 Shaw Classic Win

2022 Shaw Classic Results — A Successful Defense for Trey Mitchell

Trey Mitchell is the champion of the 2022 Shaw Classic. On Aug. 13-14, 2022, the American strongman successfully made it back-to-back years (2021-22) as the winner of the strength contest.  Joining ... Continue Reading

Tom Stoltman Withdraws 2022 Shaw Classic

Tom Stoltman Withdraws From 2022 Shaw Classic After Trouble With Flight Arrangements

On August 11, 2022, the organizing body of the Shaw Classic announced over Instagram that two-time defending World's Strongest Man (WSM) Tom Stoltman would withdraw from this year's edition of the contest. ... Continue Reading

Brian Shaw Lifting a Car Spring 2022

How to Watch the 2022 Shaw Classic

The 2022 Shaw Classic will take place on August 13-14 at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, CO. In the third edition of the growing strongman contest, 15 athletes will battle in eight events over two ... Continue Reading

Maxime Boudreault Scores 430-pound Log Press July 2022

Maxime Boudreault Crushes a 430-Pound Log Press as 2022 Shaw Classic Nears

Maxime Boudreault has pieced together much of his elite strongman reputation around stellar overhead strength and proficiency. On July 27, 2022, the Canadian strongman showed why with a 195-kilogram ... Continue Reading

Mitchell Hooper 2,000-pound leg press

Strongman Mitchell Hooper Leg Presses 2,000 Pounds in Prep For the 2022 Shaw Classic

On July 26, 2022, strongman Mitchell Hooper shared footage on his Instagram profile where he performed a 907.2-kilogram (2,000-pound) leg press for eight reps. Per the caption of his post, Hooper says the ... Continue Reading

Brian Shaw 2,000-pound car leg press July 2022

Brian Shaw Leg Presses a 2,000-Pound Car in Prep for the 2022 Shaw Classic

Brian Shaw is one of the most influential figures in strongman today. As a four-time World's Strongest Man (WSM) Champion (2011, 2013, 2015-2016), the organizer of the annual Shaw Classic, and a general ... Continue Reading

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