"The German Cup was this year three competitions," explained 12-time Germany's Strongest Man winner Heinz Ollesch, and the "best two count."


Heinz Ollesch (left) with Florian Trimpl, Igor Werner, Raik Seume and Tobias Ide. IronMind® | Photo courtesy of Heinz Ollesch/www.all-stars.de.

"We had weather problems in all three . . . it was pouring rain, but we still had a good crowd and athletes. Igor Werner is a good and strong champion, with other strong guys in second, third and fourth."

Here are the top four places and points:

1. Igor Werner 40 points
2. Florian Trimpl 38
3. Raik Seume 37
4. Tobias Ide 37