2025 Europe's Strongest Man

2025 Europe's Strongest Man
Competition information
Dates5 April 2025
VenueFirst Direct Arena
LocationLeeds
Country United Kingdom
Athletes participating12
Nations participating8
Champion(s)
United Kingdom Luke Richardson
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The 2025 Europe's Strongest Man was a strongman competition that took place in Leeds, England on 5 April 2025 at the First Direct Arena.[1]

Luke Richardson won the competition to win his second Europe's Strongest Man title.[2]

Participants

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Results of events

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Event 1: Overhead medley

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  • Weight: 4 implements for 2 repetitions each. 90 kilograms (200 lb) dumbbell, 150 kilograms (330 lb) safe, 150 kilograms (330 lb) axle and a 150 kilograms (330 lb) log
  • Time Limit: 1 minute 15 seconds
# Athlete Nation Time Event Points Overall Points
1 Mateusz Kieliszkowski  Poland 8 in 1:02.09 12 12
2 Ondřej Fojtů  Czech Republic 8 in 1:04.96 11 11
3 Luke Richardson  United Kingdom 8 in 1:06.10 10 10
4 Luke Stoltman  United Kingdom 6 in 1:00.77 9 9
5 Gavin Bilton  United Kingdom 6 in 1:13.94 8 8
6 Nicolas Cambi  Italy 5 in 38.41 7 7
7 Aivars Šmaukstelis  Latvia 3 in 41.44 6 6
8 Pavlo Kordiyaka  Ukraine 3 in 44.53 5 5
9 Paddy Haynes  United Kingdom 2 in 18.86 4 4
10 Pa O'Dwyer  Ireland 2 in 19.78 3 3
11 Andrew Flynn  United Kingdom 2 in 38.99 2 2
Rauno Heinla  Estonia 0 in 1:15.00 0 0
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Event 2: Shield carry

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  • Weight: 200 kilograms (440 lb) shield for distance
# Athlete Nation Distance Event Points Overall Points
1 Paddy Haynes  United Kingdom 89.99 metres (295.2 ft) 12 16
2 Pavlo Kordiyaka  Ukraine 61.84 metres (202.9 ft) 11 16
3 Mateusz Kieliszkowski  Poland 56.82 metres (186.4 ft) 10 22
4 Luke Richardson  United Kingdom 56.10 metres (184.1 ft) 9 19
5 Andrew Flynn  United Kingdom 51.04 metres (167.5 ft) 8 10
6 Ondřej Fojtů  Czech Republic 49.44 metres (162.2 ft) 7 18
7 Luke Stoltman  United Kingdom 47.49 metres (155.8 ft) 6 15
8 Gavin Bilton  United Kingdom 41.12 metres (134.9 ft) 5 13
9 Pa O'Dwyer  Ireland 33.00 metres (108.27 ft) 4 9
10 Rauno Heinla  Estonia 29.49 metres (96.8 ft) 3 3
11 Nicolas Cambi  Italy 26.38 metres (86.5 ft) 2 9
12 Aivars Šmaukstelis  Latvia 23.12 metres (75.9 ft) 1 7
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Event 3: Carry & drag

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  • Weight: 2 implements for 20 metres (66 ft) each. 125 kilograms (276 lb) anvil carry and a 350 kilograms (770 lb) chain drag
  • Course length: 40 metres (130 ft)
  • Time Limit: 60 seconds
# Athlete Nation Time Event Points Overall Points
1 Luke Richardson  United Kingdom 22.58 11.5 30.5
1 Mateusz Kieliszkowski  Poland 22.58 11.5 31.5
3 Ondřej Fojtů  Czech Republic 25.08 10 28
4 Paddy Haynes  United Kingdom 26.65 9 25
5 Andrew Flynn  United Kingdom 26.89 8 18
6 Pavlo Kordiyaka  Ukraine 27.10 7 23
7 Pa O'Dwyer  Ireland 27.60 6 13
8 Luke Stoltman[a]  United Kingdom 28.19 5 20
9 Nicolas Cambi  Italy 29.10 4 13
10 Rauno Heinla  Estonia 30.96 3 6
11 Aivars Šmaukstelis  Latvia 31.15 2 9
12 Gavin Bilton  United Kingdom 39.22 1 14
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  1. ^ Following this event Luke Stoltman withthdrew from the competition due to illness.[3]

Event 4: Deadlift

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  • Weight: 350 kilograms (770 lb)
  • Time Limit: 60 seconds
# Athlete Nation Repetitions Event Points Overall Points
1 Paddy Haynes  United Kingdom 8 11.5 36.5
1 Rauno Heinla  Estonia 8 11.5 17.5
3 Ondřej Fojtů  Czech Republic 6 10 38
4 Luke Richardson  United Kingdom 5 8.5 39
4 Pa O'Dwyer  Ireland 5 8.5 21.5
6 Pavlo Kordiyaka  Ukraine 4 6.5 29.5
6 Aivars Šmaukstelis  Latvia 4 6.5 15.5
8 Mateusz Kieliszkowski  Poland 3 4 37.5
8 Andrew Flynn  United Kingdom 3 4 22
8 Nicolas Cambi  Italy 3 4 17
11 Gavin Bilton  United Kingdom 1 2 16
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Event 5: Atlas stones

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  • Weight: 5 stones ranging from 120–200 kilograms (260–440 lb)
  • Time Limit: 60 seconds
# Athlete Nation Time Event Points Overall Points
1 Luke Richardson  United Kingdom 5 in 25.96 12 51
2 Paddy Haynes  United Kingdom 5 in 26.34 11 47.5
3 Rauno Heinla  Estonia 5 in 28.44 10 27.5
4 Mateusz Kieliszkowski  Poland 4 in 17.03 9 46.5
5 Ondřej Fojtů  Czech Republic 4 in 18.88 8 46
6 Andrew Flynn  United Kingdom 4 in 20.82 7 29
7 Aivars Šmaukstelis  Latvia 4 in 21.73 6 21.5
8 Pavlo Kordiyaka  Ukraine 4 in 22.78 5 34.5
9 Pa O'Dwyer  Ireland 4 in 31.49 4 25.5
10 Nicolas Cambi  Italy 3 in 31.65 3 20
11 Gavin Bilton  United Kingdom 2 in 10.13 2 18
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Final results

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# Athlete Nation Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) Luke Richardson  United Kingdom 51
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Paddy Haynes  United Kingdom 47.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mateusz Kieliszkowski  Poland 46.5
4 Ondřej Fojtů  Czech Republic 46
5 Pavlo Kordiyaka  Ukraine 34.5
6 Andrew Flynn  United Kingdom 29
7 Rauno Heinla  Estonia 27.5
8 Pa O'Dwyer  Ireland 25.5
9 Aivars Šmaukstelis  Latvia 21.5
10 Nicolas Cambi  Italy 20
10 Luke Stoltman  United Kingdom 20
12 Gavin Bilton  United Kingdom 18
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References

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  1. ^ Tabakovic, Vedad (24 March 2025). "2025 Europe's Strongest Man lineup and events revealed". Fitness Volt. Retrieved 5 April 2025.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Tabakovic, Vedad (5 April 2025). "2025 Europe's Strongest Man Results — Luke Richardson Wins". Fitness Volt. Retrieved 5 April 2025.
  3. ^ Blechman, Phil (11 April 2025). "Why Luke Stoltman Withdrew From 2025 Europe's Strongest Man". BarBend. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
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