The 2019 World's Ultimate Strongman took place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates between October 24 and 25. The winner of the inaugural World's Ultimate Strongman Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson did not partake this year due to taking a small break from competing. 2019 World's Strongest Man Martins Licis also did not partake due to injury. The competition had four-time World's Strongest Man Žydrūnas Savickas as a referee; 2017 World's Strongest Man Eddie Hall and 2016 Europe's Strongest Man Laurence Shahlaei were commentators of the event.
This years event was held over two days with first day consisting of only one event; the max deadlift. This event was performed with the Burj Khalifa in the background. The second day and the remainder of the events were performed at the Meydan Racecourse. This is also where the athletes were staying for the competition.
Participants
Results of events Event 1: Max Deadlift Starting Weight: Notes: Athletes were allowed to skip weight increments. # Athlete Nation Weight Event Points Overall Points 1 Rauno Heinla 14 14 2 Mikhail Shivlyakov 12.5 12.5 2 Jerry Pritchett 12.5 12.5 4 Tom Stoltman 11 11 5 Mateusz Kieliszkowski 9 9 5 JF Caron 9 9 5 Ramin Farajnejad 9 9 6 Luke Stoltman 4 4 6 Brian Shaw 4 4 6 Oleksii Novikov 4 4 6 Matjaz Belsak 4 4 6 Cheick Sanou 4 4 6 Krzysztof Radzikowski 4 4 6 Terry Hollands 4 4
Event 2: Truck Pull Weight: Course Length: # Athlete Nation Time Event Points Overall Points 1 Mateusz Kieliszkowski 55.90 14 23 2 Krzysztof Radzikowski 1:06.18 13 17 3 Brian Shaw 1:11.56 12 16 4 Terry Hollands 1:14.16 11 15 5 Luke Stoltman 10 14 6 Rauno Heinla 9 25 7 Tom Stoltman 8 19 8 JF Caron 7 16 9 Oleksii Novikov 6 10 10 Ramin Farajnejad 5 14 11 Matjaz Belsak 4 8 12 Cheick Sanou 3 7 13 Mikhail Shivlyakov 2 14.5 14 Jerry Pritchett 1 13.5
Event 3: Log Lift Weight: log for repetitions # Athlete Nation Repetitions Event Points Overall Points 1 Cheick Sanou 5 14 21 2 Mateusz Kieliszkowski 4 12.5 27.5 2 Luke Stoltman 4 12.5 26.5 4 Brian Shaw 3 9.5 25.5 4 Oleksii Novikov 3 9.5 19.5 4 Matjaz Belsak 3 9.5 17.5 4 Mikhail Shivlyakov 3 9.5 24 8 Rauno Heinla 2 6.5 29.5 8 Tom Stoltman 2 6.5 25.5 8 Krzysztof Radzikowski 1 5 22 — Ramin Farajnejad 0 0 14 — JF Caron 0 0 16 — Jerry Pritchett 0 0 13.5
Event 4: Carry Medley Weight: yoke, shield Course Length: # Athlete Nation Time Event Points Overall Points 1 Oleksii Novikov 16.40 14 33.5 2 Luke Stoltman 17.72 13 39.5 3 Mateusz Kieliszkowski 17.76 12 47.5 4 JF Caron 18.50 11 25.5 5 Ramin Farajnejad 18.95 10 27 6 Matjaz Belsak 19.30 9 26.5 7 Tom Stoltman 19.34 8 33.5 8 Cheick Sanou 19.37 7 28 9 Brian Shaw 20.84 6 31.5 10 Mikhail Shivlyakov 20.87 5 29 11 Jerry Pritchett 26.21 4 17.5 12 Rauno Heinla 3 32.5 13 Krzysztof Radzikowski 2 25
Event 5: Atlas Stones Weight: 10 stone series ranging from # Athlete Nation Time Event Points Overall Points 1 Tom Stoltman 10 in 40.70 14 47.5 2 Brian Shaw 10 in 1:02.21 13 44.5 3 JF Caron 10 in 1:39.06 12 39 4 Luke Stoltman 10 in 2:10.00 11 50.5 5 Rauno Heinla 9 in 2:52.00 10 42.5 6 Oleksii Novikov 8 in 33.00 9 42.5 7 Mateusz Kieliszkowski 8 in 2:30.00 8 55.5 8 Ramin Farajnejad 7 in 46.00 7 31 9 Mikhail Shivlyakov 7 in 1:01.00 6 35 10 Matjaz Belsak 7 in 1:53.35 5 31.5 11 Jerry Pritchett 6 in 1:03.00 4 21.5
Final results # Athlete Nation Points Mateusz Kieliszkowski 55.5 Luke Stoltman 50.5 Tom Stoltman 47.5 4 Brian Shaw 44.5 5 Rauno Heinla 42.5 5 Oleksii Novikov 42.5 7 JF Caron 39 8 Mikhail Shivlyakov 35 9 Matjaz Belsak 31.5 10 Ramin Farajnejad 31 11 Cheick Sanou 28 12 Krzysztof Radzikowski 24 13 Jerry Pritchett 21.5 14 Terry Hollands 15
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