THE ARNOLD CLASSIC took reveal this weekend, and saw an complete host of bodybuilders and strength athletes fall on Columbus, Ohio to raise section within the physique and strongman contests.
Mitchell Hooper emerged victorious within the Arnold Strongman Classic competition for the second year working. The Canadian strongman, who silent currently holds the title of World’s Strongest Man after his fetch in April 2023, made his method to the discontinue build on the leaderboard after edging out his competitiors within the penultimate match, the Apollon Wheels.
Second reveal on the podium went to Polish strongman Mateusz Kieliszkowski, while Scottish strongman and old model WSM winner Tom Stoltman secured the number three build. Icelandic strongman and powerlifter Hafthor Bjornsson, a.k.a. The Mountain, who only recently returned to strength sports actions after his retirement and pivot to boxing in 2020, got right here fourth, and “American Nightmare” Bobby Thompson got right here fifth.
The sixth by tenth places within the final rankings were taken by WSM alum Oleksii Novikov, Evan Singleton, old model Strongman Classic and WSM winner Martins Licis, Thomas Evans, and Oskar Ziółkowski.
In the Arnold Classic’s bodybuilding competition, Iranian contender Hadi Choopan won first reveal, closely followed by Samson Dauda. The Men’s Physique title went to Diogo Montenegro.
Match founder Arnold Schwarzenegger has been outspoken in his desire to procure the arena of fitness more accessible and inclusive to all, and the Arnold Classic parts a Legit Wheelchair class to celebrate the prowess and efficiency of disabled athletes. This year, Indian bodybuilder Rajesh John won the prize.
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