The 2015 World's Strongest Man was the 38th edition of the
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 ...
competition. It took place in
Putrajaya
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,
Malaysia
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from April 19 to 26. The competition was won by
Brian Shaw of the United States for the third time,
with defending champion
Žydrūnas Savickas of Lithuania second and
Hafþór JúlÃus Björnsson of Iceland third.
Participants
Heat Results
Each qualifying heat consisted of six competitors and six events. Unlike previous years, the final heats event, the Atlas Stones, was worth double points. After the six events, the top two competitors from each heat will qualify for the final.
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Heat 1
Heat 2
Heat 3
Heat 4
Heat 5
Finals Events Results
Event 1: Super Yoke
*Weight:
*Course Length:
*Time Limit: 60 seconds
Event 2: Deadlift
*Weight: for repetitions
*Time Limit: 60 seconds
Event 3: Truck Pull
*Weight:
*Course Length:
*Time Limit: 60 seconds
* None of the athletes completed the full course
Event 4: Power Stairs
*Weight: Three weights at each
*Time Limit: 60 seconds
* Each weight must be carried up 5 steps
Event 5: Max Log Press
*Opening Weight:
Event 6: Atlas Stones
*Weight: 5 stones ranging from
*Time Limit: 60 seconds
Final standings
References
External links
{{World's Strongest Man champions
2015 in Malaysia
Events in Putrajaya
World's Strongest Man