The strongman legend almost had a lot of plans up in the air. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on April 14, 2023 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
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Some of the United States’ finest prepped together for strongman’s biggest competition. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on April 13, 2023 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
A change has been made less than two weeks before the contest. Written by Roger Lockridge Last updated on April 10, 2023 Ukrainian strongman Pavlo Nakonechnyy has officially withdrawn from the 2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) contest.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
The “World’s Strongest Brothers” appear to be ready. Written by Roger Lockridge Last updated on April 9, 2023 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. 19-23, 2023
O’Dwyer gets another crack at strongman’s top competition. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on April 4, 2023 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 stars. On
A last-minute shake-up hits one of the biggest contests in strongman. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 31, 2023 Rauno Heinla, Estonian strongman and Masters Deadlift World Record holder (476 kilograms/1,049.4 pounds), has withdrawn from the 2023 Europe’s Strongest Man (ESM).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 Instagram page noted that Heinla
Novikov won’t let a small tear derail his ambitions for 2023. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 22, 2023 Oleksii Novikov is one of strongman’s biggest names and someone many had an eye on entering the meat of the 2023 competitive season. Given recent developments, it looks like the Ukrainian superstar will have
Nakonechnyy wants to be at 100% for his World’s Strongest Man debut. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 22, 2023 Rising strongman star Pavlo Nakonechnyy has withdrawn from the 2023 Europe’s Strongest Man (ESM) contest. With the 2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) roughly a month away at the time of this writing, the
Here’s what to expect for a gauntlet of events in South Carolina. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on March 9, 2023 The 2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) contest is a little over one month away. This year’s premier showcase in strongman will take place on Apr. 19-23, 2023, in Myrtle Beach, SC. On Mar.
Boudreault’s injury happens with rather unfortunate timing. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 23, 2023 Maxime Boudreault has withdrawn his respective roster spots in the upcoming 2023 Arnold Strongman Classic (ASC) and 2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) contests. The athlete cited a broken shin bone he suffered from a fall as the reason
After decades featuring at strongman’s premier contest, Felix will call it quits. But that doesn’t mean he’s entirely done. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 20, 2023 Mark Felix began his World’s Strongest Man (WSM) career back in 2004, and slowly but surely chipped away. The established titan would attain his best career
Here’s who’s officially heading to South Carolina in April. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 10, 2023 The world’s elite strongmen have already known when they’d get to compete for the next World’s Strongest Man (WSM) title. The next edition of the contest will take place on Apr. 19-23, 2023, in Myrtle Beach,
Here’s what’s on tap for South Carolina. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on January 26, 2023 The 2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) will take place on Apr. 19-23, 2023, in Myrtle Beach, SC. Less than 12 weeks before the competition actually gets up and rolling, the official slate of strength obstacles has been revealed.
Ever one to bite off as much as he can chew, Novikov is aiming high this year. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on January 18, 2023 In many ways, 2022 was quite a year to remember for Oleksii Novikov. The prolific Ukrainian strongman stood on top of the podium on three separate occasions at
Shaw will lift his final World’s Strongest Man Atlas Stone this April. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on January 10, 2023 Brian Shaw’s legacy is unquestionably secure in the pantheon of strongman greats. The 40-year-old living legend has been professionally carrying yokes and placing Atlas stones onto podiums for the better part of roughly