The S.H.S.M. was a great success this past weekend at the Melbourne FitX with the crowning of Southern Hemispheres Strongest Man for the second year in a row Frankie Shuen,it was a had fought battle with Warrick Brant of Australia pushing Frankie all the way with the Championship coming down to the last event where they met head to head in the loading with the best performance between the two to decide the title.
(The Southern Hemisphere's Strongest Man was a second scorecard run with the Giants Live W.S.M. Qualifying Event).
Pictured is Frankie Schuen shouldering the 312 pound stone for reps
1ST - Frankie Schuen - South Africa
2ND - Warrick Brant - Australia.
3RD - Gerhardt Van Staden - South Africa
4TH - Eben Le Roux - Australia
5TH - Tristen Obrien - South Africa
6TH - Marc Wells - Australia
7TH - Jordan Biggie Steffens - Australia
8TH - Robert Kilpatrick - Australia
SOUTHERN HEMISPHERES STRONGEST MAN U105 2013
The under 105 S.H.S.M was no different in excitement to the Heavy-weights with some outstanding battles between all the Athletes but Karlo Briski of Australia prevailed with a very solid workman like performance to come out a clear winner at the end.
Pictured on the right is 3rd place in the S.H.S.M. Under 105 Joel McLeod with Karol Briski on the Left in the final event for the day the 120KG Keg Race.
1ST - Karlo Briski - Australia: 43 pts
2ND - Frikkie Page - South Africa: 36 pts
3RD - Joel McLoed - Australia: 34 pts
4TH - Willie White - South Africa: 32.5 pts
5TH - Andrew Roberts - Australia: 32 pts
6TH - Nick Maloni - Australia: 30 pts
7TH - Liam Orkinski - Australia: 22.5 pts
8TH - Geihardt Taljurst - South Africa: 22 pts
9TH - Jacob Rassmussen - Australia: 14 pts
10TH - Aaron Scarborough - Australia: 10 pts
