The 2024 Strongman Classic, promoted by Giants Live, occurred on July 13, 2024, at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England. The single-day contest featured 12 of the world’s top strongmen, including three World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champions, competing through five events: Max Axle Press, Deadlift, Conan’s Wheel, Wrecking Ball Hold, and Atlas Stones.
2023 WSM and reigning two-time Arnold Strongman Classic (ASC) champion Mitchell Hooper of Canada scored 49 of a possible 60 points to secure the top spot on the podium. In the opening event, the Max Axle Press, Hooper achieved a new world record of 218 kilograms. He later set a new Wrecking Ball Hold world record of 1:58.
2024 Strongman Classic Results
Mitchell Hooper (CAN) — 49 points
Tom Stoltman (UK) — 47 points
Pavlo Kordiyaka (UKR) — 38.5 points
Mathew Ragg (NZL) — 37 points
Tristain Hoath (CAN) — 36.5 points
Oleksii Novikov (UKR) — 35 points
Andrew Flynn (UK) — 34 points
Kane Francis (UK) — 32 points
Pa O’Dwyer (IRL) — 28 points
Eddie Williams (AUS) — 24 points
Gavin Bilton (UK) — 15 points
Evan Singleton (USA) — Nine points (withdrew)
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2024 Strongman Classic Event Results
Below are the results for each of the five events contested at the Royal Albert Hall:
Max Axle Press
Mitchell Hooper — 218 kilograms — World Record
Tom Stoltman — 195 kilograms
Pavlo Kordiyaka — 195 kilograms
Evan Singleton — 185 kilograms
Mathew Ragg — 170 kilograms (T-fifth)
Tristain Hoath — 170 kilograms (T-fifth)
Oleksii Novikov — 170 kilograms (T-fifth)
Andrew Flynn — 170 kilograms (T-fifth)
Kane Francis — 170 kilograms (T-fifth)
Pa O’Dwyer — 170 kilograms (T-fifth)
Gavin Bilton — 170 kilograms (T-fifth)
Eddie Williams — no lift
Deadlift
Using an axle bar, each athlete attempted as many reps as possible of 360 kilograms within the 60-second time cap.
Mitchell Hooper — Eight reps
Mathew Ragg — Seven reps
Tom Stoltman — Six reps
Tristain Hoath — Five reps
Oleksii Novikov — Four reps (T-fifth)
Andrew Flynn — Four reps (T-fifth)
Kane Francis — Four reps (T-fifth)
Pa O’Dwyer — Four reps (T-fifth)
Eddie Williams — Four reps (T-fifth)
Pavlo Kordiyaka — Two reps
Gavin Bilton — One reps
Evan Singleton — withdrew
Conan’s Wheel
Pavlo Kordiyaka — 1,035° — World Record
Mitchell Hooper — 836°
Tom Stoltman — 826° (T-third)
Tristain Hoath — 826° (T-third)
Mathew Ragg — 798°
Andrew Flynn — 783°
Pa O’Dwyer — 778°
Oleksii Novikov — 641°
Kane Francis — 559°
Gavin Bilton — 374°
Eddie Williams — 373°
Evan Singleton — withdrew
Wrecking Ball Hold
Mitchell Hooper — 118.72 seconds — World Record
Oleksii Novikov — 104.14 seconds
Eddie Williams — 101.48 seconds
Andrew Flynn — 88.71 seconds
Pavlo Kordiyaka — 85.77 seconds
Pa O’Dwyer — 85.38 seconds
Kane Francis — 74.66 seconds
Tom Stoltman — 74.56 seconds
Tristain Hoath — 66.72 seconds
Mathew Ragg — 66.47 seconds
Gavin Bilton — 35.35 seconds
Evan Singleton — withdrew
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Atlas Stones
Tom Stoltman — Five in 20.81 seconds
Kane Francis — Five in 25.06 seconds
Mathew Ragg — Five in 27.72 seconds
Tristain Hoath — Five in 36.24 seconds
Oleksii Novikov — Five in 36.56 seconds
Andrew Flynn — Five in 49.43 seconds
Eddie Williams — Four in 20.88 seconds
Pavlo Kordiyaka — Four in 29.43 seconds
Pa O’Dwyer — Four in 48.28 seconds
Gavin Bilton — Three in 19.84 seconds
Mitchell Hooper — One in 5.54 seconds
Evan Singleton — withdrew
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