The 2024 World's Strongest Man was the 47th World's Strongest Man competition that took place in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina from May 1 to 5, 2024.
Participants
This year's competition welcomed 11 new faces to the competition, and included 5 notable withdraws from previous champions Martins Licis (sciatica) and Oleksii Novikov (bicep issues), former two-time runner up Mateusz Kieliszkowski (Achilles injury), Shane Flowers (bicep tear), and Kristján Jón Haraldsson (ACL tear).
Heat results
Format
The 30 athletes were divided into 5 groups of 6 athletes, with 2 athletes from each group progressing to the final of 10. The winner of each group progressed to the final, and 2nd and 3rd in each group would then advance to a 'Stone Off', from which the winner would also progress.
Events
- Webster Stones: 2 stones weighing and for distance, one drop is allowed.
- Deadlift Ladder: 5 bars weighing . 60 second time limit.
- Sandbag Steeplechase: 3 bags weighing each. To be taken down a course with a lift over a bar at the half way point and then on to a platform. 1 minute 15 second time limit.
- Viking Press: . 60 second time limit
- Car Walk: . course. 60 second time limit.
Heat 1
Stone Off
Heat 2
Stone Off
Heat 3
Stone Off
Heat 4
Stone Off
Heat 5
Stone Off
Finals events results
Event 1: Giant's Medley
- Weight: yoke and frame
- Course length: total. each implement.
- Time limit: 60 seconds
Event 2: Max Axle Press
Event 3: Keg Toss
- Weight:
- Time limit: 60 seconds per height attempt
- Notes: 3 attempts at each height
Event 4: Conan's Wheel
Event 5: Tire Deadlift
- Weight:
- Time limit: 60 seconds
Event 6: Atlas Stones
- Weight: 5 stones ranging from
- Time Limit: 60 seconds
Final standings
References
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