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The 2024 British Athletics Championships (sponsored by Microplus Timing) [1] is the national championships in outdoor track and field for athletes in the United Kingdom, which also served as a qualifying event for the 2024 Summer Olympics. [2] The event was held on the 29 and 30 June 2024 at the Manchester Regional Arena.
In 2005 the 'IFSA Strongman British Championship' (or "British Championships (IFSA)") was held in direct competition with the BSM.However, this was short lived, lasting just one year, with the more established BSM gaining better sponsorship (from Met-Rx) and television coverage largely due to its longevity, its qualifying status for World's Strongest Man and also its perception amongst the ...
However, it is routinely described as "the Worlds" by top strongman competitors [16] and despite the critics, it is the leading brand name in the field. No other strongman contest commands close to the WSM's levels of TV exposure. [16] The World's Strongest Man claims a viewership of 220 million. [18]
Tom Ryan Stoltman (born 30 May 1994) is a British professional strongman competitor, from Invergordon, Scotland. He is a three time winner of the World's Strongest Man in 2021, 2022, and 2024. He also won the national title of Britain's Strongest Man on the same years.
Strength athletics in the United Kingdom and Ireland has a long history going back many centuries before the televisation of strongman competitions in the 1970s. The ancient heritage of the sport in the United Kingdom and Ireland lies in a number of traditional events, the most famous of which is arguably the traditional Highland Games, which itself is a source of many events now practised in ...
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. [ 1 ] Participants
May 1–5: 2024 FESUPO Equipped Powerlifting & Bench Press Championship in Caçador; May 5–11: 2024 Asian Equipped Powerlifting Championship in Hong Kong; May 7–12: 2024 European Open, Junior & Sub-Junior Equipped Powerlifting Championships in Hamm; July 5–13: 2024 Asian African Pacific Powerlifting &Benchpress Championships (Classic ...
The UKSC is famed for its blue ribbon event, UK's Strongest Man. There are also a number of regional and national qualifiers. They made history in 2024, becoming the first promoters to broadcast a live strongman event on British television when Channel 5 carried coverage of the UK's Strongest Man. Paul Smith successfully retained his title, winning three of the five events in the final.