2017 Europe's Strongest Man

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2017 Europe's Strongest Man
Competition information
Dates1 April 2017
Venue First Direct Arena
Location Leeds
CountryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Athletes participating11
Nations participating5
Champion(s)
Flag of Iceland.svg Hafþór Björnsson
  2016
2018  

The 2017 Europe's Strongest Man was a strongman competition that took place in Leeds, England on 1 April 2017 at the First Direct Arena. This event was part of the 2017 Giants live tour.

Contents

Hafþór Björnsson won his third Europe's Strongest Man title. [1] [2] [3]

Participants

Results of events

Event 1: Bus Pull

#AthleteNationTimeEvent PointsOverall Points
1 Hafþór Björnsson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 32.521111
2 Terry Hollands Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 19.57 metres (64.2 ft)1010
3 Eddie Hall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 19.15 metres (62.8 ft)99
4 Matjaz Belsak Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 18.65 metres (61.2 ft)88
5 Konstantine Janashia Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 18.47 metres (60.6 ft)77
6 Laurence Shahlaei Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 17.18 metres (56.4 ft)66
7 Luke Stoltman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 16.55 metres (54.3 ft)55
8 Dainis Zageris Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 16.40 metres (53.8 ft)44
9 Mark Felix Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 16.25 metres (53.3 ft)33
10 Adam Bishop Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 15.31 metres (50.2 ft)22
11 Raffael Gordzielik Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 14.65 metres (48.1 ft)11
[3]

Event 2: Max Axle Press

#AthleteNationWeightEvent PointsOverall Points
1 Eddie Hall [a] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 216 kilograms (476 lb)1120
2 Hafþór Björnsson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 206 kilograms (454 lb)1021
3 Matjaz Belsak Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 200 kilograms (440 lb)917
4 Konstantine Janashia Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 180 kilograms (400 lb)7.514.5
4 Laurence Shahlaei Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 180 kilograms (400 lb)7.513.5
6 Terry Hollands Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 160 kilograms (350 lb)414
6 Luke Stoltman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 160 kilograms (350 lb)49
6 Mark Felix Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 160 kilograms (350 lb)47
6 Adam Bishop [b] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 160 kilograms (350 lb)46
6 Raffael Gordzielik Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 160 kilograms (350 lb)45
11 Dainis Zageris Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia N/A04
[3]
  1. Eddie Hall established a new world record with his performance.
  2. Adam Bishop sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition.

Event 3: Flip and Drag

#AthleteNationTimeEvent PointsOverall Points
1 Hafþór Björnsson [a] Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 29.061132
2 Terry Hollands Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 35.661024
3 Eddie Hall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 36.88929
4 Konstantine Janashia Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 37.46822.5
5 Laurence Shahlaei Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 38.51720.5
6 Luke Stoltman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 40.19615
7 Mark Felix Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 42.27512
8 Matjaz Belsak Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 44.86421
9 Dainis Zageris Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 53.8537
10 Raffael Gordzielik Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:02.1327
[3]
  1. Hafþór Björnsson established a new world record with his performance.

Event 4: Deadlift

#AthleteNationRepetitionsEvent PointsOverall Points
1 Eddie Hall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 101140
2 Hafþór Björnsson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 81042
3 Mark Felix Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 7921
4 Konstantine Janashia Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 6830.5
5 Terry Hollands Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 5731
6 Dainis Zageris [a] Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 4613
7 Matjaz Belsak Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 34.525.5
7 Raffael Gordzielik Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 34.511.5
9 Luke Stoltman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 1318
10 Laurence Shahlaei [b] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom N/A020.5
[3]
  1. ^ Dainis Zageris sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition.
  2. Laurence Shahlaei sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition.

Event 5: Car Walk

#AthleteNationTimeEvent PointsOverall Points
1 Eddie Hall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 12.511151
2 Hafþór Björnsson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 12.841052
3 Terry Hollands Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 14.08940
4 Mark Felix Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 16.11829
5 Konstantine Janashia Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 16.91737.5
6 Matjaz Belsak Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 17.46631.5
7 Luke Stoltman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 20.23523
8 Raffael Gordzielik Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 21.58415.5
[3]

Event 6: Atlas Stones

#AthleteNationTimeEvent PointsOverall Points
1 Hafþór Björnsson [a] Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 5 in 17.541163
2 Eddie Hall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 5 in 23.811061
3 Mark Felix Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 5 in 30.68938
4 Terry Hollands Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 5 in 42.64848
5 Luke Stoltman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 5 in 42.70730
6 Konstantine Janashia Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 4 in 20.55643.5
7 Matjaz Belsak Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 4 in 28.84536.5
8 Raffael Gordzielik Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4 in 51.17419.5
[3]
  1. Hafþór Björnsson's 17 seconds stone run with the heavy stone set is the current 120–200 kilograms (260–440 lb) Atlas stones world record.

Final results

#AthleteNationPoints
Gold medal icon.svg Hafþór Björnsson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 63
Silver medal icon.svg Eddie Hall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 61
Bronze medal icon.svg Terry Hollands Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 48
4 Konstantine Janashia Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 43.5
5 Mark Felix Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 38
6 Matjaz Belsak Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 36.5
7 Luke Stoltman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 30
8 Laurence Shahlaei Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 20.5
9 Raffael Gordzielik Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 19.5
10 Dainis Zageris Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 13
11 Adam Bishop Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 6
[4] [3]

References

  1. Bland, Christo (5 April 2017). "The Best (and Worst) Performances at the 2017 Europe's Strongest Man". BarBend. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  2. Hammer, Armen (1 April 2017). "Hafthor "The Mountain" Bjornsson Wins Europe's Strongest Man 2017! - FloElite". FloElite. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Bland, Chris (3 April 2017). "Europe's Strongest Man 2017 Recap - FloElite". FloElite. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  4. "Europe's Strongest Man 2017 results". Giants Live.
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