Tag: Sport: Strongman

Rebecca Roberts Wins The 2023 Britain’s Strongest Woman Contest

Rebecca Roberts Wins The 2023 Britain’s Strongest Woman Contest

The 2023 Britain’s Strongest Woman (BSW) contest concluded on Sept. 30, 2023, with 2021 World’s Strongest Woman (WSM) Rebecca Roberts atop the podium. Roberts scored 60.5 of a possible 65 points during the single-day contest against 12 other elite strongwomen from the UK. The 2023 BSW contest was comprised of the Log Lift, Axle Deadlift, Sandbag Steeplechase, Super…
The post Rebecca Roberts Wins The 2023 Britain’s Strongest Woman Contest appeared first on BarBend.

Luke Richardson Is The 2023 Giants Live England’s Strongest Man Champion

Luke Richardson Is The 2023 Giants Live England’s Strongest Man Champion

The 2023 England’s Strongest Man contest came to a close on Oct. 1, 2023, in Doncaster, England, and Luke Richardson emerged victorious over 11 of his fellow countrymen across five events during the single-day contest. Scoring 56 of a possible 60 points, Richardson stood atop the podium after finishing in the top two of the Log Lift, Axle…
The post Luke Richardson Is The 2023 Giants Live England’s Strongest Man Champion appeared first on BarBend.

2023 Ultimate Strongman World Championships & Strongest Nation Results

2023 Ultimate Strongman World Championships & Strongest Nation Results

The 2023 Ultimate Strongman World Championships (USWC) contest occurred on Sept. 23, 2023, in Fulda, Germany, and featured five divisions: Men’s U105KG, Masters Men’s U105KG, Men’s U90KG, Women’s U82KG, and Women’s U63KG. Additionally, the 2023 Ultimate Strongman World’s Strongest Nation, with teams comprised of Men’s U105KG athletes, occurred one day later on Sept. 24, 2023. Each division competed…
The post 2023 Ultimate Strongman World Championships & Strongest Nation Results appeared first on BarBend.

Hafthor Björnsson Postpones His Powerlifting Goals, Announces Return to Competitive Strongman

Hafthor Björnsson Postpones His Powerlifting Goals, Announces Return to Competitive Strongman

2018 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champion Hafthor Björnsson has postponed his powerlifting ambitions to return to competitive strongman. The Icelandic strongman-turned-boxer–turned-powerlifter-turned strongman broke the news in a video published on his YouTube channel … Read more
The post Hafthor Björnsson Postpones His Powerlifting Goals, Announces Return to Competitive Strongman appeared first on BarBend.

Are You Stretching Too Much? Strongman Mitchell Hooper Has the Answer

Are You Stretching Too Much? Strongman Mitchell Hooper Has the Answer

2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) Mitchell Hooper has a Master’s in clinical exercise physiology and knows a thing or two about how stretching does or does not promote a healthy lifting routine. There … Read more
The post Are You Stretching Too Much? Strongman Mitchell Hooper Has the Answer appeared first on BarBend.

Mitchell Hooper Explains Why You Should Stop Using Cold Therapy During Recovery

Mitchell Hooper Explains Why You Should Stop Using Cold Therapy During Recovery

2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) Mitchell Hooper holds a human kinetics degree from the University of Guelph and a master’s degree in clinical exercise physiology from the University of Sydney. He knows not … Read more
The post Mitchell Hooper Explains Why You Should Stop Using Cold Therapy During Recovery appeared first on BarBend.

Martins Licis Becomes First Person Ever to Overhead Press the Legendary Fianna Stone In Scotland

Martins Licis Becomes First Person Ever to Overhead Press the Legendary Fianna Stone In Scotland

2019 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champion Martin Licis is on a hiatus from competitive strongman competition due to knee, wrist, and elbow injuries. The Latvian-American strongman is using his time off to chronicle … Read more
The post Martins Licis Becomes First Person Ever to Overhead Press the Legendary Fianna Stone In Scotland appeared first on BarBend.

2023 Netherlands Strongest Woman Results — Patricia Smit Victorious

2023 Netherlands Strongest Woman Results — Patricia Smit Victorious

The 2023 Netherlands Strongest Woman contest was held on Sept. 17, 2023, in Earnawâld, Netherlands — one day after the 2023 Netherlands Strongest Man U105KG competition. Patricia Smit stood atop the podium in … Read more
The post 2023 Netherlands Strongest Woman Results — Patricia Smit Victorious appeared first on BarBend.

Mitchell Hooper Explains How Better Cardio Fuels Strength Gains

Mitchell Hooper Explains How Better Cardio Fuels Strength Gains

Reigning 2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champ Mitchell Hooper is dedicated to exploring human performance, movement, and function. He holds a degree in human kinetics, a Master’s in clinical exercise physiology, and owns … Read more
The post Mitchell Hooper Explains How Better Cardio Fuels Strength Gains appeared first on BarBend.

2023 Giants Live World Tour Finals Roster Confirmed

2023 Giants Live World Tour Finals Roster Confirmed

The 2023 Giants Live World Tour Finals are scheduled for Oct. 21, 2021, in Glasgow, Scotland, and will feature the 2023 World Log Lift Championships. Among the athletes on the confirmed roster are … Read more
The post 2023 Giants Live World Tour Finals Roster Confirmed appeared first on BarBend.