Pudzianowski Wins 2003 IFSA Hawaiian Grand Prix
by Randall J. Strossen, IronMind Enterprises, Inc. © 2003
Mariusz Pudzianowski, 2002 World's Strongest Man winner, won the IFSA Hawaiian Grand Prix today.
Pudzianowski finished with 68 points, followed by Raimunds Bergmanis with 66-1/2 points. Zydrunas Savickas was third with 62-1/2 points, followed by Hugo Girard at 60-1/2 points.
Girard started the day with a new world record in the IronMind Apollon's Axle, lifting 385 pounds from the ground to arm's length overhead.
This was also the first event in the 2003 IFSA Super Series, which will determine the overall 2003 IFSA world champion.