2020 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) winner Oleksii Novikov was hoping to join the list of two-time champions at the 2023 WSM contest in Myrtle Beach, SC. However, he finished in third place behind champion ... Continue Reading
Mitchell Hooper Crushes His First Workout as the World’s Strongest Man
Mitchell Hooper needed barely one year to rise to the top of the sport of strongman. After winning the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM), it'd be fair if the Canadian strongman decided to sit back and roost ... Continue Reading
Tom Stoltman “Gave Everything He Had” to Defend World’s Strongest Man Title, Came Up Second
Tom Stoltman entered the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) with historic aspirations. Should the former two-time reigning champion (2021-2022) have beaten his elite strongman peers in Myrtle Beach, SC, he ... Continue Reading
Laurence “Big Loz” Shahlaei Recaps 2023 World’s Strongest Man Finals, Reacts to Coaching Client Mitchell Hooper’s Win
Renowned strongman commentator and 2016 Europe's Strongest Man, Laurence "Big Loz" Shahlaei has worked as a coach for many high-level strength athletes, including the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM), ... Continue Reading
Mark Felix Speaks After Final World’s Strongest Man Appearance
57-year old strongman legend Mark Felix has competed in his final World’s Strongest Man contest. The Grenadian-born, British competitor announced in February 2023 that the most recent edition of the ... Continue Reading
Mitchell Hooper Shares Behind-the-Scenes Footage from His 2023 World’s Strongest Man Win
Less than 24 hours after winning the 2023 World's Strongest Man title in Myrtle Beach, SC, Mitchell Hooper gave his fans insight on what Sunday, Apr. 23, 2023 looked like from his perspective. The new ... Continue Reading
2023 World’s Strongest Man Day 4 Results — Mitchell Hooper Gets His Crown
The sport of strongman has a new king, and now he gets to sit on his throne in Myrtle Beach, SC. After the wild gauntlet that was the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM), Mitchell Hooper used the final ... Continue Reading
Mitchell Hooper Wins 2023 World’s Strongest Man
Mitchell Hooper is the champion of the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM). The athlete is the first Canadian victor in the contest's illustrious 46-year history. After an all-around dominant performance from ... Continue Reading
2023 World’s Strongest Man Results and Leaderboard
The 46th annual World’s Strongest Man (WSM) ran from Wednesday, April 19 through Sunday, April 23, 2023 with a one-day break on Friday, April 21, to separate the Qualifying Round from the Finals. The ... Continue Reading
2023 World’s Strongest Man Day 3 Results — As a Legend’s Run Ends, Another Might Be Starting
Just one day remains in the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM). One day to determine who has the privilege to become ultimate strongman royalty. One day to find out who gets to sit on top of what might be ... Continue Reading
2023 World’s Strongest Man Day 2 Results — Mitchell Hooper Gets Another Title Shot
Day Two of the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) promised fireworks, and it did not disappoint in its delivery. The second day saw the athletes work through the Conan's Wheel, Kettlebell Toss, and climactic ... Continue Reading
2023 World’s Strongest Man Day 1 Results — Mitchell Hooper, Oleksii Novikov Show Out
The 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) contest kicked off with a bang on Apr. 19, 2023, in sunny Myrtle Beach, SC. The participating athletes were fortunate to work through the first Qualifying Round events ... Continue Reading
Cheick “Iron Biby” Sanou Withdraws from 2023 World’s Strongest Man, Kristján Jón Haraldsson in as Replacement
Before the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) even began, Cheick "Iron Biby" Sanou withdrew the first morning of strongman's biggest competition. At the time of this writing, there is no official explanation ... Continue Reading
Eddie Hall Names His Top 3 Contenders for the 2023 World’s Strongest Man
One elite strongman will stand tall above his peers by the time the dust settles on the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) in Myrtle Beach, SC. It might be two-time reigning WSM champion, Tom Stoltman. Or it ... Continue Reading
2023 World’s Strongest Man Qualifying Groups Revealed
On Apr. 18, 2023, Terry Hollands revealed the five Qualifying Round groups for the 2023 WSM in Myrtle Beach, SC. The 15-time WSM competitor confirmed that there would be six athletes in each Qualifying ... Continue Reading
5 Top Contenders to Watch at the 2023 World’s Strongest Man
This week, the man of the hour at the 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM) in Myrtle Beach, SC, will likely be Tom Stoltman. The two-time reigning champion seeks to become only the third person ever to capture ... Continue Reading
How To Watch the 2023 World’s Strongest Man
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
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
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
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
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
