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Strongman competition run and hosted by Brian Shaw

Shaw Classic
The Shaw Classic logo
Tournament information
Location United States Colorado Estes Park Event Center
Established2020; 4 years ago (2020)
Number of
tournaments
5
FormatMulti-event competition
Websitetheshawclassic.com
Current champion
Canada Mitchell Hooper
Most recent tournament
2024 Shaw Classic

The Shaw Classic is a strongman competition run and hosted by four-time World's Strongest Man Brian Shaw, who won the inaugural competition in 2020. The second edition of the contest had 16 athletes with backgrounds from Europe and North America. The total prize pool in 2020 was $53,900. In 2021 the prize pool increased to $100,000 and in 2022 the prize pool increased to $150,000. In 2023 the prize pool was $251,932.

In 2023 Brian Shaw announced the winner of the Shaw Classic Pro Competition would gain the title of Strongest Man on Earth after acquiring the trademark off of Paul Ohl the organiser of the Fortissimus strongman competition held in 2008 and 2009. Shaw also announced that the 2023 Shaw Classic would be the last competition of his career.

Podium Breakdown

Pro Men

(From 2023 onwards, the competition is known as 'Strongest Man on Earth')

Year Winner Runner-up Third place
2020 United States Brian Shaw Canada JF Caron Ukraine Oleksii Novikov
2021 United States Trey Mitchell United States Brian Shaw Canada JF Caron
2022 United States Trey Mitchell (2) United States Brian Shaw Canada Mitchell Hooper
2023 United States Brian Shaw (2) Canada Mitchell Hooper United Kingdom Tom Stoltman
2024 Canada Mitchell Hooper Iceland Hafthor Bjornsson United States Lucas Hatton

Open Men

Year Winner Runner-up Third place
2022 United States Thomas Evans Canada Joey Lavallée Canada Wesley Derwinsky
2023 United States Austin Andrade Canada Wesley Derwinsky Canada Joey Lavallée
2024 United States Joshua Spurgeon United States Nicholas Guardione United States Tim Buck

Open Women

Year Winner Runner-up Third place
2022 United States Victoria Long Ukraine Olga Liashchuk United States Cori Butler
2023 Ukraine Olga Liashchuk Canada Samantha Belliveau Canada Melissa Peacock
2024 Canada Melissa Peacock Australia Nicole Genrich United States Nadia Stowers

Lightweight Men

Year Winner Runner-up Third place
2024 United States Alec Soukup United States Matthew McQuiston United States John Alimo

Lightweight Women

Year Winner Runner-up Third place
2024 United States Kira Wrixon Canada Taylor Woods Canada Holly McRae

Classic Results

2020 Shaw Classic

# Name Nationality Pts
1 Brian Shaw  United States 47.5
2 JF Caron  Canada 44.5
3 Oleksii Novikov  Ukraine 40
4 Trey Mitchell  United States 35.5
5 Jerry Pritchett  United States 33.5
6 Adam Bishop  United Kingdom 31
7 Luke Stoltman  Scotland 30.5
8 Maxime Boudreault  Canada 29.5
9 Kevin Faires  United States 27
10 Terry Hollands  United Kingdom 5

2021 Shaw Classic

# Name Nationality Pts
1 Trey Mitchell  United States 104.5
2 Brian Shaw  United States 101.5
3 JF Caron  Canada 99
4 Kevin Faires  United States 83
5 Evan Singleton  United States 80
6 Bobby Thompson  United States 75.5
7 Adam Bishop  United Kingdom 74
8 Maxime Boudreault  Canada 70
9 Aivars Šmaukstelis  Latvia 69
10 Konstantine Janashia  Georgia 60
11 Graham Hicks  United Kingdom 56.5
12 Zydrunas Savickas  Lithuania 36
13 Gabriel Rheaume  Canada 32
14 Gabriel Pena  Mexico 29.5
15 Jerry Pritchett  United States 23
16 Mikhail Shivlyakov  Russia 22.5

2022 Shaw Classic

# Name Nationality Pts
1 Trey Mitchell  United States 100.5
2 Brian Shaw  United States 99.5
3 Mitchell Hooper  Canada 95
4 Oleksii Novikov  Ukraine 79
5 Maxime Boudreault  Canada 70
6 Kevin Faires  United States 68
7 Aivars Šmaukstelis  Latvia 67.5
8 Evan Singleton  United States 59.5
9 Konstantine Janashia  Georgia 52
10 Zydrunas Savickas  Lithuania 49.5
11 Bobby Thompson  United States 42
12 Gabriel Pena  Mexico 39
13 Gabriel Rheaume  Canada 36.5
14 Jerry Pritchett  United States 27
15 Luke Stoltman  Scotland 1

2023 Shaw Classic - Strongest Man on Earth

Main article: 2023 Shaw Classic
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Brian Shaw  United States 96
2 Mitchell Hooper  Canada 89
3 Tom Stoltman  Scotland 83
4 Evan Singleton  United States 77.5
5 Trey Mitchell  United States 73
6 Thomas Evans  United States 64
7 Bobby Thompson  United States 62
8 Maxime Boudreault  Canada 57
9 Kevin Faires  United States 49
10 Oleksii Novikov  Ukraine 44
11 Gavin Bilton  Wales 43
12 Aivars Šmaukstelis  Latvia 41
13 Luke Stoltman  Scotland 32.5
14 Adam Bishop  United Kingdom 8

2024 Shaw Classic - Strongest Man on Earth

Main article: 2024 Shaw Classic
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Mitchell Hooper  Canada 117
2 Hafthor Bjornsson  Iceland 108
3 Lucas Hatton  United States 83
4 Trey Mitchell  United States 79.5
5 Austin Andrade  United States 75.5
6 Evan Singleton  United States 70
7 Tom Stoltman  Scotland 68.5
8 Bobby Thompson  United States 63.5
9 Wesley Derwinsky  Canada 61.5
10 Thomas Evans  United States 57
11 Maxime Boudreault  Canada 41
12 Matthew Ragg  New Zealand 40
13 Tristan Hoath  Canada 38
14 Aivars Šmaukstelis  Latvia 38
15 Pavlo Kordiyaka  Ukraine 35
16 Oleksii Novikov  Ukraine 29.5

Open Results

2022

2022 Shaw Open (Men)
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Thomas Evans  United States 62.5
2 Joey Lavallee  Canada 61.5
3 Wesley Derwinsky  Canada 58.5
4 Sean Hayes  Canada 53
4 Jack Plankers  United States 53
6 Austin Andrade  United States 50.5
7 Lucas Nail  United States 47.5
8 Bryce Johnson  United States 44
9 Andrew Montoya  United States 41
10 Andy Black  United Kingdom 38.5
11 Tim Buck  United States 37
12 Trevor Siemonsma  United States 33
13 Brian Clark  United States 31.5
14 Alex Kelley  United States 26
15 Ayyub Mohammad  Germany 23.5
16 Joe Stella  United States 18
2022 Shaw Open (Women)
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Victoria Long  United States 49.5
2 Olga Liashchuk  Ukraine 38.5
3 Cori Butler  United States 34.5
4 Nancy Johnson  United States 31.5
5 Samantha Belliveau  Canada 31
6 Jackie Osczevski  Canada 28.5
7 Bailey Deschene  Canada 22.5
8 Rebecca Houston  United States 13.5
9 Monica Johnson  United States 11.5
10 Taylor Woods  Canada 8

2023

2023 Shaw Open (Men)
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Austin Andrade  United States 65
2 Wesley Derwinsky  Canada 59
3 Joey Lavallee  Canada 58.5
4 Brett Thompson  United States 57.5
5 Tim Buck  United States 54.5
6 Nathan Goltry  United States 51.5
7 Tristain Hoath  Canada 48
8 James Jeffers  Canada 44
9 Bryce Johnson  United States 42
10 Nicholas Guardione  United States 41.5
11 Josh Gregory  United States 32.5
12 Zach Price  United States 31.5
13 Alexander Kopp  United States 28
13 Josh Spurgeon  United States 28
15 Andrew Montoya  United States 27
16 Donald Treglia  United States 10.5
2023 Shaw Open (Women)
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Olga Liashchuk  Ukraine 67
2 Samantha Belliveau  Canada 63
3 Melissa Peacock  Canada 60
4 Jackie Osczevki  Canada 52
5 Cori Butler  United States 47
6 Jackie Rhodes  United States 41
7 Rebecca Houston  United States 30
7 Morgan Irons  United States 30
9 Stephanie Bisignano  Canada 28
10 Austyn Grubb  United States 27
11 Jessica Trumbull  United States 18
12 Joscelyne O'Brien  Canada 11.5
13 Laura De Berdt Romilly  Canada 8
13 Angela Highfield  United States 8

2024

2024 Shaw Open (Men)
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Joshua Spurgeon  United States 52.5
2 Nicholas Guardione  United States 50
3 Timothy Buck  United States 47
4 Joey Lavelle  Canada 45
5 Andrew Burton  United States 43.5
6 James Jeffers  Canada 37.5
7 Alexander Koop  United States 36
8 Nicholas Smith  United States 25
9 Jon Furrh  United States 23
10 Josh Gregory  United States 12.5
2024 Shaw Lightweight (Men)
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Alec Soukup  United States 62.5
2 Matthew McQuiston  United States 55.5
3 John Alimo  United States 50
4 Richard Mocygemba  United States 49
5 Jack Turner  United States 40.5
6 Philup Brinkman  United States 36
7 Josh Harrelson  United States 34
8 Nick Strauss  United States 24.5
9 Harry Walker  United States 18
10 Blake Hoffman  United States 15
2024 Shaw Open (Women)
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Melissa Peacock  Canada 57.5
2 Nicole Genrich  Australia 47.5
3 Nadia Stowers  United States 45.5
4 Erin Murray  United States 45.5
5 Nancy Johnson  United States 38.5
6 Jackie Osczevski  Canada 37
7 Ashley Crawford  United States 37
8 Jennifer Lyle  United States 34.5
9 Jackie Rhodes  United States 26.5
10 Laura De Berdt Romilly  Canada 15.5
2024 Shaw Lightweight (Women)
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Kira Wrixon  United States 56
2 Taylor Woods  Canada 49
3 Holly McRae  Canada 46.5
4 Krystal Stanczyk  United States 38
5 Stacey Burr  United States 37
6 Kristin Ellis  United States 35.5
7 Diana Ferrer  Mexico 35
8 Nadia Morrison  United States 33.5
9 Heidi Ellen Humar  Australia 29
10 Jamie Strong  United States 21.5

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