2014 World's Strongest Man
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The 2014 World's Strongest Man was the 37th edition of
World's Strongest Man The World's Strongest Man is an international strongman competition held every year. Organized by American event management company IMG, a subsidiary of Endeavor, it is broadcast in the US during summers and in the UK around the end of Decemb ...
. The event was held in multiple venues in the
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area, the same host area as the 2012 World's Strongest Man contest. The qualifying heats were held from March 22–25 and the finals on March 28 & 29. The event was sponsored by the
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and began broadcasting in the United States on the
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from July 4-August 13, 2014. Zydrunas Savickas from
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finished in first place, winning his fourth WSM title.
Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson (; transliterated as Hafthor in English; born 26 November 1988) is an Icelandic professional strongman who is widely regarded as one of the greatest strength athletes of all time. He is the first and only person t ...
from
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finished in second place, and
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from the United States came in third.


Participants


Heat Results

Unlike previous years when 10 athletes qualified for the finals, this year there were 12 qualifying spots. The top 2 from each heat qualified, as well as the 2 highest scoring 3rd place athletes from all 5 heats.


Heat 1


Heat 2


Heat 3


Heat 4


Heat 5


Finals Events Results


Event 1: Loading Race

* Weight: 3 x tyres * Time limit: 60 seconds


Event 2: Overhead Medley

* Weight: 1 x dumbbell, 1 x for 2 repetitions each * Time limit: 60 seconds


Event 3: Keg Toss

* Weight: 8 Keg series ranging from * Bar Height: * Time limit: 60 seconds


Event 4: Truck Pull

* Weight: * Course length: * Time limit: 60 seconds


Event 5: Squat Lift

* Weight: * Time limit: 60 seconds


Event 6: Atlas Stones

* Weight: 5 Stone series ranging from * Time limit: 60 seconds


Final standings


References


External links


Official site
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World's Strongest Man The World's Strongest Man is an international strongman competition held every year. Organized by American event management company IMG, a subsidiary of Endeavor, it is broadcast in the US during summers and in the UK around the end of Decemb ...
World's Strongest Man The World's Strongest Man is an international strongman competition held every year. Organized by American event management company IMG, a subsidiary of Endeavor, it is broadcast in the US during summers and in the UK around the end of Decemb ...
World's Strongest Man The World's Strongest Man is an international strongman competition held every year. Organized by American event management company IMG, a subsidiary of Endeavor, it is broadcast in the US during summers and in the UK around the end of Decemb ...
Commerce, California