2017_Europe's_Strongest_Man

2017 Europe's Strongest Man

2017 Europe's Strongest Man

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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.

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

Participants

Results of events

Event 1: Bus Pull

  • Weight: 8,000 kilograms (18,000 lb)
  • Course Length: 30 metres (98 ft)
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Event 2: Max Axle Press

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^ Eddie Hall established a new world record with his performance.

^ Adam Bishop sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition. [3]

Event 3: Flip and Drag

  • Weight: 4 x 450 kilograms (990 lb) tyre flips, 1 x anchor drag
  • Course Length: 30 metres (98 ft)
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^ Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson established a new world record with his performance. [3]

Event 4: Deadlift

  • Weight: 362.5 kilograms (799 lb) for as many repetitions as possible.
  • Time Limit: 60 seconds
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^ Dainis Zageris sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition.

^ Laurence Shahlaei sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition. [3]

Event 5: Car Walk

  • Weight: 450 kilograms (990 lb)
  • Course Length: 30 metres (98 ft)
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Event 6: Atlas Stones

  • Weight: 5 stone series ranging from 120–200 kilograms (260–440 lb).
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^ Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson's 17 seconds stone run with the heavy stone set is the current 120–200 kilograms (260–440 lb) Atlas stones world record.

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Final results

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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. Bland, Chris (3 April 2017). "Europe's Strongest Man 2017 Recap - FloElite". FloElite. Retrieved 17 September 2023.

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