Giants Live—the official qualifying tour for the World’s Strongest Man contest—is set for the Ukraine this coming Sunday, May 30, tour director Colin Bryce told IronMind® today.

Here is the official start list:

Johannes Arsjo, Sweden
Laurence Shahlaei, UK
Derek Poundstone, USA
Branislav Golier, Slovakia
Warrick Brandt, Australia
Rob Frampton, UK
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Oleksandr Klyushev, Russia
Jarek Dymek, Poland

An additional competitor from the Ukraine will be named, Bryce said.

The events are:

1. Yoke: 410 kg, 25 m for time (pair event)
2. Arm-over-arm: (pair event)
3. Viking press: 140 kg for reps, 60-second time limit
4. Car deadlift: 330 kg for reps, 60-second time limit (pair event)
5. Conan's wheel
6. Dumbbell press:  95 kg for reps, 90-second time limit (pair event)
7. Atlas stones: 120, 140, 170, 180, 200 kg, 60-second time limit 

Veteran strongman promoter/television producer "Olena Kiba is the main organizer," Bryce told IronMind®.

                                                                                  
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