2019 ARNOLD STRONGMAN WORLD SERIES RESULTS

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2019 ARNOLD STRONGMAN CLASSIC USA

1. Hafthor Bjornsson* (Iceland), 10 qualifying points

2. Martins Licis (USA), 9 points

3. Mateusz Kieliszkowski (Poland), 8 points 4. Mikhail Shivlyakov (Russia), 7 points

5. Matjaz Belsak (Slovenia), 6 points 6. Rauno Heinla (Estonia), 5 points 7. Oleksii Novikov (Ukraine), 4 points 8. Brian Shaw (USA), 3 points 9. Jerry Pritchett (USA), 2 points 10. Jean-Francois Caron (Canada), 1 point

2019 ARNOLD PRO STRONGMAN AUSTRALIA

• Rob Kearney (USA), 10 qualifying points

• Matjaz Belsak (Slovenia), 9 points

• Rauno Heinla (Estonia), 8 points

• Mikhail Shivlyakov (Russia), 7 points

• Eddie Williams Australia), 6 points

• Jerry Pritchett (USA), 5 points

• Jimmy Paquet (Canada), 4 points

• Dyland Lockard (USA), 3 points

• Jitse Kramer (USA), 2 points

• Rongo Keene (New Zealand), 1 point

• Jean Stephen “Coco” Coraboeuf (Australia), 0

• Matt Selves (Australia), 0

2019 ARNOLD PRO STRONGMAN SOUTH AMERICA

• Alexey Novikov (Ukraine), 9 qualifying points

• Mateusz Kieliszkowski (Poland), 8 points

• Rauno Heinla (Estonia), 7 points

• Matjaz Belzak (Slovenia), 6 points

• Jerry Pritchett (USA), 5 points

• Mikhail Shivlyakov (Russia), 4 points

• Jimmy Paquet (Canada), 3 points

• Eddie Williams (USA), 2 points

• Tiago Aprigio (Brasil), 1 points

2019 ARNOLD PRO STRONGMAN AFRICA

• Alexey Novikov (Ukraine), 10 qualifying points.

• Mateusz Kieliszkowski (Poland), 9 points

• Jerry Pritchett (USA), 8 points

• Mohammed Etzapour (Iran), 7 points

• Evan Singleton (USA), 6 points

• Mikhail Shivlyakov (Russia), 5 points

• Jitse Kramer (Holland), 4 points

• Matjaz Belsak (Slovenia), 3 points

• Rauno Heinla (Estonia), 2 points

• Kevin Faires (USA), 1 point

• Anthony Fuhrman (USA), 0 points

• Luke Reynolds (Great Britain), 0 points

• Patrick O’Dwyer (Ireland), 0 points

2019 ARNOLD PRO STRONGMAN FESTIVAL HOMMES FORTS WARWICK

2019 ARNOLD PRO STRONGMAN EUROPE

2020 ARNOLD STRONGMAN USA

2019 POINTS STANDINGS*

Through 2019 Arnold Pro Strongman Africa and includes points awarded at 2019 Arnold Strongman Classic. Top 2 qualify for 2020 Arnold Strongman Classic in Columbus, Ohio

1. Matjaz Belsak (Slovenia), 24 points 2. Mikhail Shivlyakov (Russia), 23 points 3. Rauno Heinla (Estonia), 22 points

4. Jerry Pritchett (USA), 20 points 5. Martins Licis (USA), 9 points 6. Eddie Williams (Australia), 8 points 7. (tie) Jimmy Paquet (Canada) and Mohammed Etzapour (Iran), 7 points 9. (tie) Evan Singleton (USA) and Jitse Kramer (Holland), 6 points 11. (tie) Brian Shaw (USA) and Dylan Lockard (USA), 2 points 13.(tie) Jean-Francois Caron (Canada), Tiago Aprigio (Brasil) and Kevin Faires (USA), 1 point

*--DOES NOT INCLUDE ATHLETES QUALIFIED FOR 2020 ARNOLD STRONGMAN SERIES WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

*--POINTS CALCULATED ON NUMBER OF COMPETITORS, PER COMPEITIONS, WITH MAXIMUM 10 POINTS FOR 1ST, 9 POINTS FOR 2ND, ETC. IN COMPETITION WITH SIX COMPETITIONS, 6 POINTS AWARDED FOR 1ST, 5 POINTS FOR 2ND, ETC.

2020 ARNOLD STRONGMAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS QUALIFIERS

1. Hafthor Bjornsson* (Iceland) – 2019 Arnold Strongman Classic USA Champion 2. Bobby Thompson* (USA) – 2019 Arnold Amateur World Championships Champion 3. Rob Kearney (USA) – 2019 Arnold Pro Strongman Australia Champion 4. Alexey Novikov (Ukraine) – Arnold Pro Strongman South America Champion

5. Mateusz Kieliszkowski* (Poland) 00 Arnold Pro Strongman Africa Runner-Up

*-QUALIFIED 2020 ARNOLD STRONGMAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AT 2019 ARNOLD SPORTS FESTIVAL

*-EARNED AUTOMATIC BID TO 2020 ARNOLD STRONGMAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BECAUSE ALEXEY NOVIKOV WAS ALREADY QUALIFIED

2019 ARNOLD STRONGMAN SERIES SCHEDULE

March 1-2: Arnold Strongman Series World Championship (Columbus, Ohio)

March 15-16: Arnold Classic Australia (Melbourne, Australia) April 12-14: Arnold Classic South America (São Paulo, Brasil) May 17-19: Arnold Classic Africa (Johannesburg, South Africa) July 5-6: Festival Hommes Forts Warwick (Warwick, Quebec CAN) September 20-22: Arnold Classic Europe (Barcelona, Spain) TBD: Arnold Strongman USA (Location TBD)