Mike Burke Wins America’s Strongest Man®

After warming up at the World’s Strongest Man contest last week, Mike Burke drove to the America’s Strongest Man contest and took the title
Dione Wessels (second from left) and ASC crowned Mike Burke (center) in the 2012 America’s Strongest Man® contest.  IronMind® | Photo courtesy of ASC.
Dione Wessels (second from left) and ASC crowned Mike Burke (center) in the 2012 America’s Strongest Man® contest.  IronMind® | Photo courtesy of ASC.


“The show was great with a huge crowd and MHP as our title sponsor,” Wessels told IronMind.

Here are the top ten, officially:

1.  Michael Burke
2.  Mike Caruso
3.  Robert Oberst
4.  Marshall White
5.  Carl Foemel
6.  Travis Ortmayer
7.  Andrew Palmer
8.  Derek Devaugn
9.  Tomas Rodriguez
10.Chad Robison                                                     

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