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North America's Strongest Man is an annual strongman competition consisting of athletes from both United States and Canada. The event was established in 1992 [4] with Gary Mitchell of the United States winning the inaugural competition. Despite the three hiatus periods (1994-1997, 2004-2006 and 2015-2022), the competition has been held ...
USS Strong (DD-467), was a Fletcher-class destroyer and the first ship of the United States Navy to be named after Rear Admiral James H. Strong (1814–1882), who rammed the Confederate ironclad CSS Tennessee during the Battle of Mobile Bay, receiving a commendation and promotion to captain.
Martins Licis (Latvian: Mārtiņš Līcis, pronounced [ˈmaːrtiɲʃ ˈliːtsis]; born September 28, 1990) is an American professional strongman, notable for winning the 2019 World's Strongest Man, the 2022 Arnold Strongman Classic, and the 2021 Rogue Invitational strongman championships.
Two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Strong, in honor of Rear Admiral James H. Strong (1814–1882), who distinguished himself at the Battle of Mobile Bay. The first, USS Strong (DD-467) , was a Fletcher -class destroyer , launched in 1941 and sunk in action in 1943.
USS Strong (DD-758), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for James H. Strong, a naval commander for Union forces during the American Civil War. At the Battle of Mobile Bay, he was the first to ram the Confederate ironclad Tennessee and received high commendation for his initiative and valor.
Phil Pfister (/ ˈ f ɪ s t ər / FIS-tər; born May 15, 1971) is an American former strongman competitor and winner of the 2006 World's Strongest Man competition on September 23, 2006 in Sanya, China.
Strongman is a competitive strength sport which tests athletes' physical strength and endurance through a variety of heavy lifts and events. Strongman competitions are known for their intensity, pushing athletes to their physical and mental limits. [1] In modern strongman, athletes compete to score points based on their relative position in an ...
United States: 13 8.5 12.5 4 Martins Licis United States: 12 6 12 4 Brian Shaw United States: 12 6 11 4 Mitchell Hooper Canada: 12 6 16 7 Maxime Boudreault Canada: 10 4 6 8 Luke Stoltman United Kingdom: 9 3 10 9 Gabriel Rhéaume Canada: 8 1.5 4.5 9 Eyþór Ingólfsson Melsteð Iceland: 8 1.5 2.5