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The 2024 Strongman Champions League Estonia showcased a fierce competition, culminating in a thrilling victory for Adam Roszkowski. Held in Tallinn on July 20th, this event marked the eighth stage of the Strongman Champions League (SCL) series. With 12 formidable athletes contending across five challenging events, the competition was a testament to strength, endurance, and strategic prowess. This detailed analysis provides an in-depth look at each event and the overall standings, reflecting the sheer intensity and excitement of the contest.
Event Overview and Key Highlights
Event One: Arm Over Arm Boat Pull
The competition commenced with the Arm Over Arm Boat Pull, a grueling event where athletes had to pull a 10,000-kilogram boat over a 25-meter distance within a 75-second limit. Ervin Toots, competing on home soil, secured a dominant victory with an impressive time of 39.78 seconds. The battle for the second position was intensely close, with Péter Juhász narrowly edging out Adam Roszkowski by a mere 0.18 seconds.- Ervin Toots — 39.78 seconds
- Péter Juhász — 40.17 seconds
- Adam Roszkowski — 40.35 seconds
Event Two: Viking Press for Reps
The Viking Press, a true test of upper body strength, required competitors to lift 165 kilograms as many times as possible within 60 seconds. Adam Roszkowski showcased his superior strength, achieving 18 reps and securing his first event win. Péter Juhász continued his strong performance with 16 reps, while Aivars Šmaukstelis followed closely with 15 reps.- Adam Roszkowski — 18 reps
- Péter Juhász — 16 reps
- Aivars Šmaukstelis — 15 reps
Event Three: Medley - Wheelbarrow & Shield Carry
The third event was a demanding medley of a 500-kilogram Wheelbarrow push and a 180-kilogram Shield carry, each for a 20-meter distance. Evans Nana demonstrated his exceptional mobility and strength, finishing the event in 27.73 seconds. Kane Francis and Adam Roszkowski followed, completing the medley in under 30.27 seconds.- Evans Nana — 27.73 seconds
- Kane Francis — 29.52 seconds
- Adam Roszkowski — 30.27 seconds
Event Four: Conan’s Wheel
Conan’s Wheel posed a significant challenge, requiring athletes to carry a 350-kilogram implement for the maximum distance using a zercher grip. Ervin Toots once again excelled, covering a distance of 50.5 meters. Kane Francis and Evans Nana finished in close succession, reaching 49.4 meters and 48.6 meters, respectively.- Ervin Toots — 50.5 meters
- Kane Francis — 49.4 meters
- Evans Nana — 48.6 meters
Event Five: Power Stairs
The final event, the Power Stairs, required competitors to lift four heavy implements, ranging from 200 to 275 kilograms, up a flight of stairs. Adam Roszkowski and Aivars Šmaukstelis both conquered 16 stairs in 90 seconds, resulting in a shared event victory. Kane Francis secured third place with a remarkable performance, climbing 15 stairs in 51.03 seconds.- Adam Roszkowski — 16 stairs in 90s
- Aivars Šmaukstelis — 16 stairs in 90s
- Kane Francis — 15 stairs in 51.03s
Final Standings
After five grueling events, the final standings were as follows:- Adam Roszkowski — 52.5 points
- Kane Francis — 50 points
- Péter Juhász — 45 points
- Aivars Šmaukstelis — 40.5 points
- Evans Nana — 39.5 points
- Ervin Toots — 35 points
- Kevin Hazeleger — 29 points
- Heikki Pohjonen — 23.5 points
- Gunnar Gimbutas — 23.5 points
- Andrea Invernizzi — 21.5 points
- Ilya Khazov — 15 points
- Kelin Mills — 15 points