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U23 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS READY TO ROCK!

ULTIMATE STRONGMAN U23 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2017

Official weigh-in: Saturday September 2nd September at 12:30 p.m.

Competition: Saturday 2nd September to Monday 4th September from 1 to 4:30 p.m.

Address: Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival, At de la Baie Park

Ten strongmen between 18 and 23 years of age will face off in 8 events, each more strenuous than the last! The prize? The title of the Ultimate Strongman U23 World Champion is up for grabs.  This is the title all of the juniors want as they progress up the strongman senior ranks.

Canada, USA, England, Ireland, Denmark, Poland… Which athlete will climb to the top of the podium in 2017? One thing is for sure, the stature of these international-calibre athletes will amaze you at the official weigh-in! This competition will be emceed by the famous Hugo Girard and will be refereed by the popular “The Daddy” Glenn Ross!

Athletes
Issac Maze (Canada)
Nick English (Canada)
Wesley Moose (Canada)
Nick Davis (USA)
Martynas Brusokas (Lithuania)
Paul Smith (England)
Matthew McCoy (Ireland)
Alexander Jorgenson (Denmark)
Stefan Torfason (Iceland)
 Piotr Pasionek (Poland)

Disciplines

  1. Tyre Flip x2 Competitors
  2. Silver Dollar Deadlift Max (300kg Opener)
  3. Truck Pull Arm Over Arm
  4. Farmers 300kg Deadlift Hold Straps x2 Competitors
  5.  Log for Reps 125kg.
  6. Stones Of Strength, 100,KG, 115KG, 130KG, 145KG, 160KG
  7. Gatineau Wheelbarrow max, (660lb Opener)
    Strength record Challenge
    Train Wheel Canadian Record Carry by Nick English (Canada) and Matthew McCoy (Ireland)
  8. Final discipline for the title- Duck Walk and Drag