2019 World's Ultimate Strongman

The 2019 World's Ultimate Strongman took place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates between October 24th and 25th. The winner of the inaugural World's Ultimate Strongman Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson did not partake this year due to taking a small break from competing. 2019 World's Strongest Man Martins Licis also did not partake due to injury. The competition had four-time World's Strongest Man Žydrūnas Savickas as a referee; 2017 World's Strongest Man Eddie Hall and 2016 Europe's Strongest Man Laurence Shahlaei were commentators of the event.

2019 World's Ultimate Strongman
Competition information
Dates24-25 October 2019
VenueBurj Khalifa Fountains (Day 1)
Meydan Racecourse
(Day 2)
LocationDubai
CountryUnited Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Athletes participating14
Nations participating11
Champion(s)
Poland Mateusz Kieliszkowski[1]

This years event was held over two days with first day consisting of only one event; the max deadlift. This event was performed with the Burj Khalifa in the background. The second day and the remainder of the events were performed at the Meydan Racecourse.[2] This is also where the athletes were staying for the competition.

Results of events

Event 1: Max Deadlift
  • Starting Weight: 400 kilograms (880 lb)
  • Notes: Athletes were allowed to skip weight increments.
# Name Nationality Weight Lifted Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Rauno Heinla  Estonia 450 kilograms (990 lb) 14 14
2 Mikhail Shivlyakov  Russia 440 kilograms (970 lb) 12.5 12.5
2 Jerry Pritchett  United States 440 kilograms (970 lb) 12.5 12.5
4 Tom Stoltman  United Kingdom 430 kilograms (950 lb) 11 11
5 Mateusz Kieliszkowski  Poland 420 kilograms (930 lb) 9 9
5 JF Caron  Canada 420 kilograms (930 lb) 9 9
5 Ramin Farajnejad  Iran 420 kilograms (930 lb) 9 9
6 Luke Stoltman  United Kingdom 400 kilograms (880 lb) 4 4
6 Brian Shaw  United States 400 kilograms (880 lb) 4 4
6 Oleksii Novikov  Ukraine 400 kilograms (880 lb) 4 4
6 Matjaz Belsak  Slovenia 400 kilograms (880 lb) 4 4
6 Cheick Sanou[lower-alpha 1]  Burkina Faso 400 kilograms (880 lb) 4 4
6 Krzysztof Radzikowski  Poland 400 kilograms (880 lb) 4 4
6 Terry Hollands  United Kingdom 400 kilograms (880 lb) 4 4
  1. Prior to the start of the competition, Cheick Sanou's luggage was lost in transit. This meant he completed this event without the use of a deadlift suit.

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Event 2: Truck Pull
  • Weight: 23,000 kilograms (51,000 lb)
  • Course Length: 30 metres (98 ft)
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Mateusz Kieliszkowski  Poland 0m 55.90 14 23
2 Krzysztof Radzikowski  Poland 1m 06.18 13 17
3 Brian Shaw  United States 1m 11.56 12 16
4 Terry Hollands[lower-alpha 1]  United Kingdom 1m 14.16 11 15
5 Luke Stoltman  United Kingdom DNF 28.9 metres (95 ft) 10 14
6 Rauno Heinla  Estonia DNF 27.2 metres (89 ft) 9 25
7 Tom Stoltman  United Kingdom DNF 27.0 metres (88.6 ft) 8 19
8 JF Caron  Canada DNF 26.5 metres (87 ft) 7 16
9 Oleksii Novikov  Ukraine DNF 25.4 metres (83 ft) 6 10
10 Ramin Farajnejad  Iran DNF 23.0 metres (75.5 ft) 5 14
11 Matjaz Belsak  Slovenia DNF 22.7 metres (74 ft) 4 8
12 Cheick Sanou  Burkina Faso DNF 22.6 metres (74 ft) 3 7
13 Mikhail Shivlyakov  Russia DNF 21.2 metres (70 ft) 2 14.5
14 Jerry Pritchett  United States DNF 19.2 metres (63 ft) 1 13.5
  1. Terry Hollands withdrew from the competition after this event.

Event 3: Log Lift
  • Weight: 180 kilograms (400 lb) log for repetitions
# Name Nationality Reps Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Cheick Sanou  Burkina Faso 5 14 21
2 Mateusz Kieliszkowski  Poland 4 12.5 27.5
2 Luke Stoltman  United Kingdom 4 12.5 26.5
4 Brian Shaw[lower-alpha 1]  United States 3 9.5 25.5
4 Oleksii Novikov  Ukraine 3 9.5 19.5
4 Matjaz Belsak  Slovenia 3 9.5 17.5
4 Mikhail Shivlyakov  Russia 3 9.5 24
8 Rauno Heinla  Estonia 2 6.5 29.5
8 Tom Stoltman  United Kingdom 2 6.5 25.5
8 Krzysztof Radzikowski  Poland 1 5 22
10 Ramin Farajnejad  Iran 0 0 14
10 JF Caron  Canada 0 0 16
10 Jerry Pritchett  United States 0 0 13.5
  1. Brian Shaw at first UKred 2 reps. However, the referee awarded him a 3rd rep as the floor had given way when attempting his 3rd repetition.

Event 4: Carry Medley
  • Weight: 300 kilograms (660 lb) yoke, 180 kilograms (400 lb) shield
  • Course Length: 15 metres (49 ft)
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Oleksii Novikov  Ukraine 0m 16.40 14 33.5
2 Luke Stoltman  United Kingdom 0m 17.72 13 39.5
3 Mateusz Kieliszkowski  Poland 0m 17.76 12 47.5
4 JF Caron  Canada 0m 18.50 11 25.5
5 Ramin Farajnejad  Iran 0m 18.95 10 27
6 Matjaz Belsak  Slovenia 0m 19.30 9 26.5
7 Tom Stoltman  United Kingdom 0m 19.34 8 33.5
8 Cheick Sanou[lower-alpha 1]  Burkina Faso 0m 19.37 7 28
9 Brian Shaw  United States 0m 20.84 6 31.5
10 Mikhail Shivlyakov  Russia 0m 20.87 5 29
11 Jerry Pritchett  United States 0m 26.21 4 17.5
12 Rauno Heinla  Estonia DNF 28 metres (92 ft) 3 32.5
13 Krzysztof Radzikowski[lower-alpha 2]  Poland DNF 20.5 metres (67 ft) 2 25
  1. Cheick Sanou sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition.
  2. Krzysztof Radzikowski sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition.

Event 5: Atlas Stones
  • Weight: 10 stone series ranging from 100–200 kilograms (220–440 lb)
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Tom Stoltman  United Kingdom 10 in 0m 40.70 14 47.5
2 Brian Shaw  United States 10 in 1m 02.21 13 44.5
3 JF Caron  Canada 10 in 1m 39.06 12 39
4 Luke Stoltman  United Kingdom 10 in 2m 10.00 11 50.5
5 Rauno Heinla  Estonia 9 in 2m 52.00 10 42.5
6 Oleksii Novikov  Ukraine 8 in 0m 33.00 9 42.5
7 Mateusz Kieliszkowski[lower-alpha 1]  Poland 8 in 2m 30.00 8 55.5
8 Ramin Farajnejad  Iran 7 in 0m 46.00 7 31
9 Mikhail Shivlyakov  Russia 7 in 1m 01.00 6 35
10 Matjaz Belsak  Slovenia 7 in 1m 53.35 5 31.5
11 Jerry Pritchett  United States 6 in 1m 03.00 4 21.5
N/A Cheick Sanou  Burkina Faso N/A N/A 28
N/A Krzysztof Radzikowski  Poland N/A N/A 24
  1. Mateusz Kieliszkowski injured his right bicep during the Carry Medley, however, he still took part in this event.[1]


Final Results
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Mateusz Kieliszkowski  Poland 55.5
2 Luke Stoltman  Scotland 50.5
3 Tom Stoltman  Scotland 47.5
4 Brian Shaw  United States 44.5
5 Rauno Heinla  Estonia 42.5
5 Oleksii Novikov  Ukraine 42.5
7 JF Caron  Canada 39
8 Mikhail Shivlyakov  Russia 35
9 Matjaz Belsak  Slovenia 31.5
10 Ramin Farajnejad  Iran 31
11 Cheick Sanou  Burkina Faso 28
12 Krzysztof Radzikowski  Poland 24
13 Jerry Pritchett  United States 21.5
14 Terry Hollands  Great Britain 15

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References
  1. Balf, Celia (October 25, 2019). "Mateusz Kieliszkowski Wins World's Ultimate Strongman With A Torn Biceps". BarBend. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  2. Tusing, David (October 22, 2019). "2019 World's Ultimate Strongman Venue". Gulf News. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
  3. Balf, Celia (October 24, 2019). "Rauno Heinla Deadlifts 450kg, Wins World's Ultimate Deadlift Competition". BarBend. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  4. "2019 World's Ultimate Strongman - Spreadsheet". docs.google.com.
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