Results > London's Strongest Man 2007 (Novice Class)

The first London's Strongest Man Competition promoted by Lawrence Browne was held on 8th August 2007  at Oakdale Junior School, South Woodford.  This novice class competition was held alongside the main open event and was very well attended, with a staggering 23 athletes turning up to compete on the day.

Log Press - 85kg log press for reps. Each rep must be overhead with arms locked out. Wait for judges count. Judged for number of reps Time Limit of 90 seconds

Name Reps 1st Richard Smith 11 2nd Marcus Davis 10 =3rd Munya Chigwada 9 =3rd Rob Hooper 9 =3rd Sean O'Hagan 9 6th Stuart Bevan 8 =7th Alex Munro 7 =7th Darren Taylor 7 =7th Gareth Wallace 7 =10th Stephen Taylor 6 =10th Will Norman 6 =12th Gavin Conway 5 =12th Ranu Gill 5 =12th Stephen Hughes-Landers 5 =12th Jose Matias 5 =16th Simon Barr 4 =16th Kacper Jaworski 4 =18th Ben Cunningham 2 =18th Toby Cutler 2 =18th Mike Robins 2 21st Fivos Averkiou 1 =22nd Lee Fletcher No Lift =22nd Chris Wiltshire No Lift

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Farmers Walk - Carry 100kg in each hand along a 25m course. Athlete must cross the line. If course not completed measurement will be taken. Time limit of 90 seconds.

Name Time (Secs) Distance (m) 1st Richard Smith 8.20 - 2nd Marcus Davis 8.89 - 3rd Jose Matias 9.07 - 4th Ranu Gill 9.71 - 5th Munya Chigwada 9.72 - 6th Mike Robins 10.87 - 7th Sean O'Hagan 11.04 - 8th Gavin Conway 11.23 - 9th Alex Munro 11.89 - 10th Rob Hooper 11.95 - 11th Stephen Hughes-Landers 12.01 - 12th Chris Wiltshire 12.28 - 13th Stephen Taylor 14.50 - 14th Darren Taylor 15.68 - 15th Kacper Jaworski 17.45 - 16th Simon Barr 19.54 - =17th Fivos Averkiou 20.31 - =17th Will Norman 20.31 - 19th Lee Fletcher 27.20 - 20th Ben Cunningham 29.18 - 21st Gareth Wallace 43.10 - 22nd Stuart Bevan - 14.60 23rd Toby Cutler - 9.80

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Super Yoke - Carry 250kg Yoke along a 25 metre course. Athlete must cross the line. If course not completed measurement will be taken. Time limit of 90 seconds.

Name Time (Mins) Distance (m) 1st Richard Smith 0:11.10 - 2nd Marcus Davis 0:11.21 - 3rd Rob Hooper 0:11.40 - 4th Mike Robins 0:11.96 - 5th Jose Matias 0:13.06 - 6th Kacper Jaworski 0:13.14 - 7th Alex Munro 0:13.34 - 8th Munya Chigwada 0:13.56 - 9th Fivos Averkiou 0:17.07 - 10th Gavin Conway 0:18.15 - 11th Gareth Wallace 0:18.23 - 12th Darren Taylor 0:19.10 - 13th Chris Wiltshire 0:24.23 - 14th Sean O'Hagan 0:26.37 - 15th Will Norman 0:27.43 - 16th Ranu Gill 0:28.21 - 17th Stephen Taylor 1:18.53 - 18th Lee Fletcher 1:26.21 - 19th Stephen Hughes-Landers 1:26.72 - =20th Simon Barr - 15.90 =20th Stuart Bevan - 15.90 22nd Toby Cutler - 13.10 23rd Ben Cunningham - 8.90

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Coach Pull - 6 ton coach to be pulled over 25 metre course. Judged for time, but if course not complete a measurment will be taken. Time limit of 90 seconds.

Name Time (Secs) Distance (m) 1st Richard Smith 24.58 - 2nd Kacper Jaworski 25.23 - 3rd Rob Hooper 26.54 - 4th Marcus Davis 27.24 - 5th Darren Taylor 28.02 - 6th Mike Robins 29.90 - 7th Lee Fletcher 31.64 - 8th Munya Chigwada 32.06 - 9th Jose Matias 32.54 - 10th Chris Wiltshire 33.04 - 11th Gavin Conway 33.18 - 12th Stuart Bevan 34.67 - 13th Stephen Taylor 35.82 - 14th Alex Munro 36.15 - 15th Fivos Averkiou 36.20 - 16th Sean O'Hagan 36.81 - 17th Ben Cunningham 36.87 - 18th Gareth Wallace 38.00 - 19th Ranu Gill 42.21 - 20th Toby Cutler 42.34 - 21st Simon Barr 45.76 - 22nd Stephen Hughes-Landers 48.81 - Retired Will Norman - -

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Atlas Stones & Log Load - 4 85kg atlas stones to be loaded onto platform followed by 120kg log also loaded onto platform. Time taken for each object. Time limit of 90 seconds.

Name Stones Log Loaded Time 1st Gavin Conway 4 Yes 0:21.54 2nd Mike Robins 4 Yes 0:24.73 3rd Rob Hooper 4 Yes 0:28.95 4th Alex Munro 4 Yes 0:29.36 5th Munya Chigwada 4 Yes 0:30.65 6th Marcus Davis 4 Yes 0:34.26 7th Richard Smith 4 Yes 0:37.17 8th Ranu Gill 4 Yes 0:41.18 9th Kacper Jaworski 4 Yes 0:45.86 10th Sean O'Hagan 4 Yes 0:46.78 11th Darren Taylor 4 Yes 0:47.14 12th Jose Matias 4 Yes 1:22.73 13th Stuart Bevan 2 No 0:28.31 14th Lee Fletcher 2 No 1:30.00 15th Simon Barr 1 No 0:09.27 16th Fivos Averkiou 1 No 0:09.88 17th Chris Wiltshire 1 No 0:11.39 18th Ben Cunningham 1 No 0:20.26 19th Gareth Wallace 1 No 1:29.00 =20th Toby Cutler No Lift No - =20th Stephen Hughes-Landers No Lift No - =20th Stephen Taylor No Lift No - Retired Will Norman - - -

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Final Results

After winning all but the final event, Richard Smith comfortably took first place in the novice competition. The full final placingas are shown below:

Name Points 1st Richard Smith 109 2nd Marcus Davis 104 3rd Rob Hooper 97 4th Munya Chigwada 90 5th Mike Robins 83 6th Alex Munro 78 7th Jose Matias 77.5 8th Gavin Conway 76.5 9th Kacper Jaworski 71.5 10th Darren Taylor 70 11th Sean O'Hagan 69 12th Ranu Gill 59.5 13th Stuart Bevan 46.5 =14th Stephen Taylor 45.5 =14th Chris Wiltshire 45.5 16th Gareth Wallace 43 17th Fivos Averkiou 41.5 18th Lee Fletcher 39.5 19th Stephen Hughes-Landers 33.5 20th Simon Barr 31 21st Will Norman 29 22nd Ben Cunningham 23 23rd Toby Cutler 22