Английская Википедия:2018 Arnold Strongman Classic
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox individual strongman competition The 2018 Arnold Strongman Classic was a strongman contest that took place in Ohio, Columbus from 2–3 March 2018 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center.[1] The Arnold Strongman Classic is the finale of the Arnold Strongman Tour and is seen as one of the biggest and most prestigious strongmen events on the circuit.[2][3]
After a continuous progression in the competition, being 10th in 2012, 8th in 2013, 5th in 2014, 7th in 2015, 5th in 2016 and 2nd in 2017 Iceland's Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson won his first Arnold Strongman Classic after defeating the winner from 2017 American Brian Shaw who emerged 2nd. Russia's Mikhail Shivlyakov secured the 3rd place.
Qualifying
To qualify for the Arnold Strongman Classic athletes have to either win a sanctioned event on the Arnold Classic Tour (for example: Arnold Europe, Arnold Australia, Arnold Africa, and Arnold South America) or gain enough points to be invited through a wildcard system.[3] Athletes that qualified (in alphabetical order/ surname) are as follows:[4]
Matjaz Belsak (Slovenia), Hafthor Björnsson (Iceland), Jean-Francois Caron (Canada), Rauno Heinla (Estonia), Mateusz Kieliszkowski (Poland), Mateusz Ostazsewski (Poland), Jerry Pritchett (USA), Dimitar Savatinov (Bulgaria), Brian Shaw (USA) and Mikhael Shivlyakov (Russia).
Reserve: Vytautas Lalas (Lithuania)[5]
Final results
Event 1: Bag over bar
Contestants have to throw heavy sandbags from 'a duck walk to an overhead position' over a high bar.
- Weight: Starting weight was Шаблон:Convert.
- Bar height: 15 feet.
- Notes: 3 lifts per athlete and the heaviest weight for the win.
| # | Name | Nationality | Final Weight | Event Pts | Overall Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson | Шаблон:Flagicon Iceland | 95 lb (43 kg) | 10 | 10 |
| 2 | Brian Shaw | Шаблон:Flagicon United States | 90 lb (41 kg) | 9 | 9 |
| 3 | Mikhail Shivlyakov | Шаблон:Flagicon Russia | 80 lb (36 kg) | 8 | 8 |
| 4 | JF Caron | Шаблон:Flagicon Canada | 75 lb (34 kg) | 7 | 7 |
| 5 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | Шаблон:Flagicon Poland | 70 lb (32 kg) | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 5 | Matjaz Belsak | Шаблон:Flagicon Slovenia | 70 lb (32 kg) | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 7 | Rauno Heinla | Шаблон:Flagicon Estonia | 65 lb (29 kg) | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | Jerry Pritchett | Шаблон:Flagicon United States | 60 lb (27 kg) | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | Dimitar Savatinov | Шаблон:Flagicon Bulgaria | 55 lb (25 kg) | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 9 | Mateusz Ostaszewski | Шаблон:Flagicon Poland | 55 lb (25 kg) | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Event 2: Stone Shoulder
Contestants have to hoist the legendary Odd Haugen's Tombstone to their shoulder for many reps as possible.
- Weight: Шаблон:Convert Odd Haugen Tombstone.
- Time Limit: 2 Minutes & 30 seconds
- Notes: Highest number of reps for the win.
| # | Name | Nationality | Points | Event Pts | Overall Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | Шаблон:Flagicon Poland | 20 | 10 | 15.5 |
| 2 | Mikhail Shivlyakov | Шаблон:Flagicon Russia | 9 | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson | Шаблон:Flagicon Iceland | 6 | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Brian Shaw | Шаблон:Flagicon United States | 4 | 6.5 | 15.5 |
| 4 | Matjaz Belsak | Шаблон:Flagicon Slovenia | 4 | 6.5 | 12 |
| 6 | JF Caron | Шаблон:Flagicon Canada | 3 | 4.5 | 11.5 |
| 6 | Rauno Heinla | Шаблон:Flagicon Estonia | 3 | 4.5 | 8.5 |
| 8 | Dimitar Savatinov | Шаблон:Flagicon Bulgaria | 2 | 3 | 4.5 |
| 9 | Mateusz Ostaszewski | Шаблон:Flagicon Poland | 1 | 1.5 | 3 |
| 9 | Jerry Pritchett | Шаблон:Flagicon United States | 1 | 1.5 | 4.5 |
Event 3: Timber Carry
Also known as the Frame Carry, contestants have to lift heavy barn timbers bolted together and travel up an inclined ramp.
- Weight: Шаблон:Convert along a 35' inclined ramp for the fastest time to finish or else greatest distance.
- Time Limit: 30 seconds.
- Notes: Raw/ no straps allowed. Timber may be dropped and picked up.
| # | Name | Nationality | Time or Distance | Event Pts | Overall Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry PritchettШаблон:Efn | Шаблон:Flagicon United States | 9.58 secs | 10 | 14.5 |
| 2 | Brian Shaw | Шаблон:Flagicon United States | 10.03 secs | 9 | 24.5 |
| 3 | Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson | Шаблон:Flagicon Iceland | 11.80 secs | 8 | 26 |
| 4 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | Шаблон:Flagicon Poland | 33' 2" | 7 | 22.5 |
| 5 | Mikhail Shivlyakov | Шаблон:Flagicon Russia | 24' 5" | 6 | 23 |
| 6 | JF Caron | Шаблон:Flagicon Canada | 18' 10" | 5 | 16.5 |
| 7 | Dimitar Savatinov | Шаблон:Flagicon Bulgaria | 15' 6" | 4 | 8.5 |
| 8 | Mateusz Ostaszewski | Шаблон:Flagicon Poland | 14' 6" | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Matjaz Belsak | Шаблон:Flagicon Slovenia | 13' 7" | 2 | 14 |
| 10 | Rauno Heinla | Шаблон:Flagicon Estonia | 1' 2" | 1 | 9.5 |
Event 4: Elephant Bar Deadlift
Contestants are required to lift a specially designed extra whipping long bar with Arnold Schwarzenegger inscribed weight plates from a standard 9" height. The apparatus was designed and manufactured by Rogue Fitness.
- Weight: Starting weight was Шаблон:Convert.
- Time Limit: 60 seconds per lift
- Notes: 3 lifts per athlete, weights to be submitted before each round. Heaviest lift wins.
| # | Name | Nationality | Final Weight | Event Pts | Overall Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hafþór Júlíus BjörnssonШаблон:Efn | Шаблон:Flagicon Iceland | 472 kg (1,041 lb) | 10 | 36 |
| 2 | JF Caron | Шаблон:Flagicon Canada | 463 kg (1,021 lb) | 9 | 25.5 |
| 3 | Brian Shaw | Шаблон:Flagicon United States | 460 kg (1,014 lb) | 8 | 32.5 |
| 4 | Jerry Pritchett | Шаблон:Flagicon United States | 444 kg (979 lb) | 7 | 21.5 |
| 5 | Mikhail Shivlyakov | Шаблон:Flagicon Russia | 426 kg (939 lb) | 6 | 29 |
| 6 | Rauno Heinla | Шаблон:Flagicon Estonia | 424 kg (935 lb) | 5 | 14.5 |
| 7 | Dimitar Savatinov | Шаблон:Flagicon Bulgaria | 422 kg (931 lb) | 4 | 12.5 |
| 8 | Matjaz Belsak | Шаблон:Flagicon Slovenia | 401 kg (884 lb) | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | Шаблон:Flagicon Poland | 370 kg (816 lb) | 2 | 24.5 |
| 10 | Mateusz Ostaszewski | Шаблон:Flagicon Poland | DNF | 1 | 7 |
Шаблон:Noteslist
This is also the only instance in the history of the event (2016 - 2023), that 3 athletes pulled more than 1,000 lbs.
Event 5: Apollon's Wheels
A unique barbell made famous by the traditional strongman Louis 'Apollon' Uni, reproduced by Ivanko Barbell Company, the Axle is a replica of the original with the same bar thickness.
- Weight: Шаблон:Convert For max repetitions.
- Time Limit: 2 Minutes.
- Notes: Reps must begin with wheels on the platform. Highest number of points win.
| # | Name | Nationality | Repetitions | Event Pts | Overall Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson | Шаблон:Flagicon Iceland | 4 reps | 10 | 46 |
| 2 | Brian Shaw | Шаблон:Flagicon United States | 3 reps + 1 clean | 9 | 41.5 |
| 3 | Rauno Heinla | Шаблон:Flagicon Estonia | 2 reps + 1 clean | 8 | 22.5 |
| 4 | Matjaz Belsak | Шаблон:Flagicon Slovenia | 1 rep + 1 clean | 7 | 24 |
| 5 | Dimitar Savatinov | Шаблон:Flagicon Bulgaria | 1 rep | 6 | 18.5 |
| 6 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | Шаблон:Flagicon Poland | 0 reps + 2 cleans | 4.5 | 29 |
| 6 | Mateusz Ostaszewski | Шаблон:Flagicon Poland | 0 reps + 2 cleans | 4.5 | 11.5 |
| 8 | Jerry Pritchett | Шаблон:Flagicon United States | 0 reps + 1 clean | 2.5 | 24 |
| 8 | JF Caron | Шаблон:Flagicon Canada | 0 reps + 1 clean | 2.5 | 28 |
| 10 | Mikhail Shivlyakov | Шаблон:Flagicon Russia | No lift | 1 | 30 |
Final standings
| # | Name | Nationality | Points | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson | Шаблон:Flagicon Iceland | 46 | $72,000[7] |
| 2 | Brian Shaw | Шаблон:Flagicon United States | 41.5 | $22,000 |
| 3 | Mikhail Shivlyakov | Шаблон:Flagicon Russia | 30 | $17,000 |
| 4 | Mateusz Kieliszkowski | Шаблон:Flagicon Poland | 29 | $12,000 |
| 5 | JF Caron | Шаблон:Flagicon Canada | 28 | $10,000 |
| 6 | Jerry Pritchett | Шаблон:Flagicon United States | 24 | $6,500 |
| 6 | Matjaz Belsak | Шаблон:Flagicon Slovenia | 24 | $6,500 |
| 8 | Rauno Heinla | Шаблон:Flagicon Estonia | 22.5 | $4,000 |
| 9 | Dimitar Savatinov | Шаблон:Flagicon Bulgaria | 18.5 | $3,000 |
| 10 | Mateusz Ostaszewski | Шаблон:Flagicon Poland | 11.5 | $2,000 |
References
Шаблон:Arnold Strongman Classic
