The 2016 Europe's Strongest Man was a strongman competition that took place in

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on 9 July 2016 at the

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. This event was part of the 2016

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tour.

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won the competition defeating the defending champion Hafþór Björnsson.

Participants

Results of events

Event 1: Max Deadlift

* Notes: A number of athletes were invited to take part in this event only and therefore they did not score points.

Event 2: Frame Carry

* Weight: * Course Length:

Event 3: Log Lift

* Weight: for as many repetitions as possible. * Time Limit: 75 seconds

Event 4: Car Walk

* Weight: * Course Length:

Event 5: Atlas Stones

* Weight: 5 stone series ranging from .

Final results

References

External links

{{Europe's Strongest Man champions Competitions in the United Kingdom Europe's Strongest Man