Slovenia's Strongest Man

Slovenia's Strongest Man
Tournament information
LocationSlovenia
Established1996
FormatMulti-event competition
Current champion
Slovenia Matjaz Belsak

Slovenia's Strongest Man (Slovene: Najmočnejši človek Slovenije) is an annual strongman competition held in Slovenia and featuring exclusively Slovenian athletes. The contest was established in 1996. It is a multi event competition that tests competitors in a number of different events and the cumulative total of all the events determine who the winner is.[1]

Matjaz Belsak holds the record for most wins with 7 titles.

Champions breakdown

Year Champion Runner-up 3rd place
1996[2]Slovenia Janez Blazic(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)
1997[2]Slovenia Janez Blazic(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)
1998[2]Slovenia Janez Blazic(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)
1999[2]Slovenia Denis Udovic(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)
2000[2]Slovenia Denis Udovic(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)
2001[2]Slovenia Denis Udovic(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)
2002[2]Slovenia Boris Milosevic(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)
2003[2]Slovenia Martin Matjasic(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)
2004[2]Slovenia Josko Pirnat(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)
2005[3]Slovenia Gregor StegnarSlovenia Oliver Gasparic(To be confirmed)
2006[3]Slovenia Oliver GasparicSlovenia Denis UdovicSlovenia Gregor Stegnar
2007[3]Slovenia Gregor StegnarSlovenia Oliver GasparicSlovenia Andrej Uslakar
Slovenia Sandi Ivancic
2008[3]Slovenia Gregor StegnarSlovenia Tomaz PlevancSlovenia Oliver Gasparic
2009[3]Slovenia Oliver GasparicSlovenia Tomaz PlevancSlovenia Damjan Slapnik
2010[3]Slovenia Oliver GasparicSlovenia Tomaz PlevancSlovenia Andrej Uslakar
2011[3]Slovenia Oliver GasparicSlovenia Damjan SlapnikSlovenia Marko Porovne
2012[2]Slovenia Damjan Slapnik(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)
2013[2]Slovenia Damjan Slapnik(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)
2014[4]Slovenia Matjaz Belsak(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)
2015[4]Slovenia Matjaz Belsak(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)
2016–2017Event not held
2018[5]Slovenia Matjaz BelsakSlovenia Marko PorovneSlovenia Jaka Krzisnik
2019[6]Slovenia Matjaz BelsakSlovenia Jaka KrzisnikSlovenia Andraz Starc
2020–2021Event not held
2022[7]Slovenia Matjaz Belsak(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)
2023[7]Slovenia Matjaz Belsak(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)
2024[8]Slovenia Matjaz Belsak(To be confirmed)(To be confirmed)

Repeat champions

Champion Times & years
Slovenia Matjaz Belsak7 (2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Slovenia Oliver Gasparic4 (2006, 2009, 2010, 2011)
Slovenia Janez Blazic3 (1996, 1997, 1998)
Slovenia Denis Udovic3 (1999, 2000, 2001)
Slovenia Gregor Stegnar3 (2005, 2007, 2008)
Slovenia Damjan Slapnik2 (2012, 2013)

References

  1. ↑ "Slovenia's Strongest Man". Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Dosedanji zmagovalci ZMAGOVALCI MARTINA KRPANA-OD ZACETKA DO DANES". www.martinkrpan.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Mark Williams, Luke Killick, Arunas Petraitis and David Horne (22 August 2016). "WORLD & CONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP CONTESTS - Slovenia's Strongest Man". www.davidhorne-gripmaster.com. Retrieved 14 October 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. 1 2 "Behind the Scenes with Slovenian Strongman Matjaz Belsak". Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  5. ↑ "2018 Slovenia's Strongest Man". Strongman Archives. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  6. ↑ "2019 Slovenia's Strongest Man". Strongman Archives. 19 October 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  7. 1 2 "Matjaž Belšak najmočnejši Slovenec premakne za več kot 20 metrov tudi 16-tonski tovornjak (FOTO)". slovenskenovice.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  8. ↑ "2024 Slovenia's strongest men winner!🏆". Instagram (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2024-06-18.
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