OSG European Championships

August 17-18, 2024

2024 OSG European Championships comes to York Barbican

York Barbican

York Barbican, Paragon St, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 4AH

Events - Saturday

 

Axle Deadlift

Athletes will deadlift an axle for as many reps as possible within a 60 sec time limit.

  • • Athletes will compete head-to-head (2 lanes).

    • 60 second time limit.

    • Total reps completed is your score.

    • Athlete begins hands on the bar or strapped in.

    • Athlete must wait for judge’s command to receive a good rep.

    • No lift will count unless a down signal is received from the judge.

    • To receive the down command, athlete must demonstrate full lockout with their hips and knees locked out, and their shoulders neutral.

    • You are NOT ALLOWED to drop the bar from lockout. Your knees and/or hips must unlock before you let go. Judge will have discretion to remove a good lift due to letting go of the bar from lockout.

    • Conventional stance only. Hands must be outside of feet and knees.

    • Deadlift suits and powerlifting briefs are allowed.

    • No baby powder, oils, or any other friction aid is allowed to be applied to your legs.

    • Lifting straps and chalk are allowed. (Figure 8 straps are allowed, but thumbs must remain in contact with the bar.)

 

Farmer’s Walk

Athlete will carry a set of farmer’s handles down and back a 20m / 65.5ft course within a 60 sec time limit.

  • • Athletes will compete head-to-head (2 lanes).

    • 60 second time limit.

    • Total distance or time completed is your score.

    • Time stops when both farmer's handles break the line.

    • Athlete begins with hands on the farmer's handles.

    • Unlimited drops allowed.

 

Sandbag over Bar

Athlete will load a sandbag back and forth over a 48” / 1.2m bar for as many reps as possible within a 60 sec time limit.

  • • Athletes will compete head-to-head (2 lanes).

    • 60 second time limit.

    • Total reps completed is your score.

    • Athlete begins with hands touching the crossbar.

    • Athlete must go back and forth (under of around) for each rep.

Events - Sunday

 

Circus Dumbbell

Athlete will clean and press a dumbbell from overhead for max reps within 60 sec time limit.

  • • Athletes will compete head-to-head (2 lanes).

    • 60 second time limit.

    • Total reps completed is your score.

    • Athlete begins at a starting line.

    • Athlete must wait for judge’s command to receive a good rep.

    • No lift will count unless a down signal is received from the judge.

    • To receive the down command, feet must be in line with each other and head must be in line with the arms. Elbow, knees, and hips must be locked out and stable.

    • Each rep must begin from the ground.

    • Dumbbell is not allowed to rest on the athlete's head.

    • No straps, hooks, tacky, tack towels, or grip shirts allowed.

 

Loading Medley

Athlete will carry and load into a container a series of objects down a 20m / 65.5ft course as fast as possible within a 60 sec time limit.

  • • Athletes will compete head-to-head (2 lanes).

    • 60 second time limit.

    • Athletes will start at a line.

    • Implements must be carried in order.

    • Equipment not allowed: Straps, Tacky, spray adhesives, tack towels, or any other sticky substance.

    • Score will be the total number of implements loaded or time if the total course is completed. You will not get a distance measurement for any implement not finished.

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$55K Prize Money

All divisions will receive 2024 OSG invites and Prize money

1st Place

2024 OSG Invite

$2,500 Prize Money

2nd Place

2024 OSG Invite

$1,500 Prize Money

3rd Place

2024 OSG Invite

$1,000 Prize Money

Schedule

This schedule includes approximate times and is subject to changes at any time.

Friday, Aug 16

Athlete Weigh-In & Check-in

10:00am - 5:00pm

Saturday, Aug 17

Axle Deadlift

10:00am - 1:00pm

Final Athlete check-In

8:00am - 9:00am

 

Farmer’s Walk

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Sandbag Over Bar

3:00pm - 6:00pm

Sunday, Aug 18

Circus Dumbbell

10:00am - 1:00pm

Loading Medley

1:00pm - 3:00pm

 

Awards

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Athletes

Men

Mens - Open

  • Emanuele Greco (Italy)

  • Adam Roszkowski (Poland)

  • Andrea Invernizzi (Italy)

  • Paolo Acquaviva (Italy)

  • Cim Johansson (Sweden)

  • Joachim Kvick (Sweden)

  • Oleh Pylypiak (Ukraine)

  • Roman Grekov (Ukraine)

  • Jan Lacina (Czech Republic)

  • Kristján Níelsson (Iceland)

  • Marek Czajkowski (Poland)

  • Chris Beetham (Scotland)

  • Anders Aslak (Denmark)

  • William Relf (England)

Mens - 231lb/105kg

  • Matthew McKeegan (Ireland)

  • Guido Taglioretti (Italy)

  • Luke Williams (Wales)

  • Ruben Kreij (Netherlands)

  • Ollie Clarke (England)

  • Aaron McLaughlin (Northern Ireland)

  • Boyd Francis (England)

  • Thomas Owens (England)

  • Gavin Bruce (Scotland)

  • Craig Hughes (England)

  • Jordon Rea (England)

  • Norbert Svarc (Czech Republic)

  • Yevhenii Nastenko (Ukraine)

Mens - 198lb/90kg

  • Viktor Lingman (Sweden)

  • Filip Zajiček (Czech Republic)

  • Dan Benson (England)

  • Joni Rautiainen (Finland)

  • Joshua-Paul Lancaster (England)

  • Stefan Schuessler (Germany)

  • Thomas Steinacker (Austria)

  • Will Clarke (England)

  • Rodolphe Vanherpen (France)

  • Szymon Peplinski (Poland)

  • Benjamin Donin (France)

  • Harry Rogers (England)

  • Volker Bauer (Germany)

  • Jake Allen (England)

  • Garðar Ólafsson (Iceland)

  • Michael Sillis (England)

Mens - 176lb/80kg

  • Maximilian Wunderlich (Germany)

  • Sonny Nash (England)

  • Jonas Bertschinger (Switzerland)

  • Mads Even Bjorheim (Norway)

  • Petr Merglesky (Czech Republic)

  • Richard Molnar (England)

  • Joe Kennedy (England)

  • Lee Kelly (Northern Ireland)

  • Patrick Harris (Wales)

  • Finlay Mercer (Scotland)

  • Kyle Scott (Northern Ireland)

  • Tyrone Jones (Wales)

  • Chris Harper (Scotland)

Mens - Masters 40+

  • Glen Cutler (England)

  • Anton Larsson (Sweden)

  • Dainius Repšys (Lithuania)

  • Keoghan Litchfield (England)

  • Mike Arkwright (England)

  • Romek Velt (Estonia)

  • Ryan Gray (England)

  • Veli-pekka Kauhanen (Finland)

  • Andrew Cairney (Scotland)

  • Kiel Dewar (England)

  • Matthew Riddall (Spain)

  • James Stuart (Jersey, Channel Islands)

  • Sigfus Fossdal (Iceland)

  • Jonathan Kelly (Northern Ireland)

Mens - Masters 50+

  • Ben France (England)

  • Richard Birchmore (England)

  • Alar Lõhmus (Estonia)

  • John Èlse (England)

  • Nick Miles (England)

  • Scott Lansdowne (England)

  • Andrew Burns (England)

  • Mark Felix (England)

  • Artur Patyk (Poland)

  • Ivan Murphy (Jersey, Channel Islands)

Women

Womens - open

  • Aisling Cunningham (Ireland)

  • Stacey Pope (England)

  • Donna Moore (England)

  • Holly Ford (England)

  • Patricia Smit (Netherlands)

  • Hannah Johnstone (England)

  • Stephanie Dutton (England)

  • Maxine Winter (England)

  • Katie Smith (England)

  • Rebecca Roberts (Wales)

Womens - 180lb / 82kg

  • Rebecca Worgan (England)

  • Rachel Greener (Scotland)

  • Jamie Lee Boudri (Netherlands)

  • Sabrina Retzer (Germany)

  • Anna Árnadóttir (Iceland)

  • Jade Crouch (England)

  • Nadine Guy (England)

  • Hanne Gausland (Norway)

  • Angeline Berva (France)

  • Pandora Holladay (England)

  • Jade Harkin (Ireland)

  • Emma Grunnill (England)

  • Gemma Ferguson (England)

Womens - 161lb / 73kg

  • Jatta Sipola (Finland)

  • Assunta Petrosino (Italy)

  • Diane Gaughan (Scotland)

  • Emily Norley (England)

  • Heather Holden (Scotland)

  • Jess Tait (England)

  • Laurye Maggio (France)

  • Mollie Wagstaff (England)

  • Rosie Abercrombie (England)

  • Rachael Greathead (England)

  • Nicola Ann Bennet (Scotland)

Womens - 141lb / 64kg

  • Shannon Smith (England)

  • Alessandra Menaglio (Italy)

  • Charlotte Leandri-Hayden (Scotland)

  • Eilis McGrath (Ireland)

  • Shannon Peters (England)

  • Andrine Bekken Helgesen (Norway)

  • Elizabeth Guild (Scotland)

  • Emma Wilson (England)

  • Tiffany Peters (England)

  • Bronwen Price (England)

  • Nicole Aston (England)

  • Tatiana Cousins (Slovakia)

  • Melanie Cuff (Wales)

  • Erica Jackson (Italy)

  • Kate Connolly (England)

  • Scarlett Harvey (England)

Womens - Masters 40+

  • Andrea Seed (United Kingdom)

  • Kikki Berli-Johnsen (Norway)

  • Claire Myler (Wales)

  • Meg Robson-Austin (England)

  • Jo Warburton (England)

  • Michaela Pearson (England)

  • Nikki Ellerington (England)

  • Sally Brierley (England)

  • Emma Calder-Crone (England)

  • Linda Gausland (Norway)

  • Naomi Hadley (England)