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2019 World's Ultimate Strongman

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The 2019 World's Ultimate Strongman took place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates between the 24th October-25th October. Th winner of the inaugural world's ultimate strongman Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson did not partake this year due to taking a break from strongman. 2019 World's strongest man Martins Licis also did not partake due to injury. The competition had 4 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.

This years event was held over two days with day 1 consisting of only one event; the max deadlift. This event was performed with the Burj Khalifa as a background. The second day and the remainder of the events were performed at the Meydan Racecourse this is also where the athletes were staying for the competition.


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Results of events

Event 1: Max Deadlift

  • Minimum weight was 400 kilograms (880 lb). Athletes were allowed to skip weight increments.
  • Before the start of the competition Cheick Sanou's luggage was lost in transit this meant his lifts were done without the use of a deadlift suit.
# 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 Scotland 430 kilograms (950 lb) 11 11
5 Mateusz Kieliszkowski Poland 420 kilograms (930 lb) 9 9
5 Jean-François Caron Canada 420 kilograms (930 lb) 9 9
5 Ramin Farajnejad Iran 420 kilograms (930 lb) 9 9
6 Luke Stoltman Scotland 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 Burkina Faso 400 kilograms (880 lb) 4 4
6 Krzysztof Radzikowksi Poland 400 kilograms (880 lb) 4 4
6 Terry Hollands United Kingdom 400 kilograms (880 lb) 4 4

Event 2: Truck Pull

  • 23,000 kilograms (51,000 lb) firetruck over a 30 metres (98 ft) course.
  • Terry Hollands sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition.
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Mateusz Kieliszkowski Poland 0m 55.90 14 23
2 Krzystof Radzikowski Poland 1m 06.18 13 17
3 Brian Shaw United States 1m 11.56 12 16
4 Terry Hollands United Kingdom 1m 14.16 11 15
5 Luke Stoltman Scotland DNF 28.9 metres (95 ft) 10 14
6 Rauno Heinla Estonia DNF 27.2 metres (89 ft) 9 25
7 Tom Stoltman Scotland DNF 27.0 metres (88.6 ft) 8 19
8 Jean-François 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 Mikhali 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

Event 3: Log Lift

  • Log weighed 180 kilograms (400 lb)
  • Brian Shaw at first scored 2 reps however the referee awarded him a 3rd rep as the floor had given way when attempting his 3rd repetition.
# 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 Scotland 4 12.5 26.5
4 Brian Shaw 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 Scotland 2 6.5 25.5
8 Krzystof Radzikowski Poland 1 5 22
10 Ramin Farajnejad Iran 0 0 14
10 Jean-François Caron Canada 0 0 16
10 Jerry Pritchett United States 0 0 13.5
N/A Terry Hollands United Kingdom N/A 0 15

Event 4: Carry Medley

  • 300 kilograms (660 lb) Yoke for 15 metres (49 ft)
  • 180 kilograms (400 lb) Shield for 15 metres (49 ft)
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Oleksii Novikov Ukraine 0m 16.40 14 33.5
2 Luke Stoltman Scotland 0m 17.72 13 39.5
3 Mateusz Kieliszkowski Poland 0m 17.76 12 47.5
4 Jean-François 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 Scotland 0m 19.34 8 33.5
8 Cheick Sanou 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 Poland DNF 20.5 metres (67 ft) 2 25
N/A Terry Hollands United Kingdom N/A 0 15

Event 5: Atlas Stones

  • 10 Atlas stone series ranging from 100–200 kilograms (220–440 lb).
  • Cheick Sanou sustained an injury and did not partake in this event.
  • Krzysztof Radzikowski sustained an injury and did not partake in this event.
  • Mateusz Kieliszkowski injured his right bicep during the carry medley however still took part in this event.
# Name Nationality Time Event Pts Overall Pts
1 Tom Stoltman Scotland 10 in 0m 40.70 14 47.5
2 Brian Shaw United States 10 in 1m 02.21 13 44.5
3 Jean-François Caron Canada 10 in 1m 39.06 12 39
4 Luke Stoltman Scotland 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 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
N/A Terry Hollands United Kingdom N/A N/A 15

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 Jean-François 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