WSF World Cup: Latvia Contest
by Randall J. Strossen, IronMind Enterprises, Inc. © 2008
"On the 10th of May, I will organize the next stage of WSF World Cup, for European strongman teams," Vlad Redkin told IronMind®.
Vlad Redin's WSF World Cup is set for a contest in Riga, Latvia on May 10. IronMind® | Artwork courtesy of Vlad Redkin.
Here are the teams that will be competing:
Vikings: Rene Minkwitz and Boris Haraldsson
Baltics: Tarmo Mitt and Antanas Abrutis
Poland: Krzysztof Schabowski and Krzysztof Radzikowski
Belarus: Sergej Rjumin and Alex Lapirov
Russia: Slava Maksjuta and Renat Tugushev
Latvia: Artis Plivda and Rolands Gulbis
These are the events:
1. Truck Pull (7.5 tons) + Stones (three stones, 160 - 180 kg)
2. Viking Press (in pairs)
3. Yoke (380 kg) + Farmer's Walk (140 kg - 20 meters)
4. Duck Walk (200 kg, 15 meters) + Tires Flip (five reps)
5. Hercules Hold (two cars, in pairs)
6. Farmer's Walk (four girls, in pairs)