2025 Strongest Nation in the World Results

Dmitrii Skosyrskii wins gold in Moscow!

Last updated on July 8th, 2025

The 2025 Strongest Nation in the World contest occurred in Moscow, Russia, on July 5, 2025. It featured 12 athletes, representing six countries, competing through five events: Overhead Medley, Farmer’s Walk, Sandbag-to-Shoulder, Sack & Yoke Medley, and Atlas Stones.

Dmitrii Skosyrskii of the host country scored the overall gold by achieving 55 of a possible 60 points. He bested runner-up, fellow countryman Alexander Klokov, by two points.

2025 Strongest Nation in the World Results

1. Dmitrii Skosyrskii (RUS) — 55 points
2. Alexander Klokov (RUS) — 53 points
3. David Shamey (RUS) — 48 points
4. Valentin Akimov (RUS) — 47 points
5. Dmitrii Samoilov (RUS) — 39 points
6. Ruslan Bagirov (BLR) — 34 points
7. Roman Druzhinin (RUS) — 28 points
8. Jinsong Wu (CHN) — 27 points
9. Evgeny Gavrilenko (RUS) — 26 points
10. Aydin Humbatov (AZE) — 15 points
11. Maksim Osipov (KAZ) — 10 points
12. Bogdan Vuković (SRB) — Eight points

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2025 Strongest Nation in the World Event Results

Below are the results for each event contested in Moscow:

Overhead Medley

Each strongman had 90 seconds to lift a 90-kilogram dumbbell, 100-kilogram block, 120-kilogram sack, 135-kilogram keg, 145-kilogram axle, and a 155-kilogram log.

1. David Shamey — Six in 49.38 seconds
2. Dmitrii Skosyrskii — Six in 60 seconds
3. Dmitrii Samoilov — Five in 50.85 seconds
4. Valentin Akimov — Five in 66.63 seconds
5. Alexander Klokov — Three in 25.7 seconds
6. Ruslan Bagirov — Three in 60.82 seconds
7. Roman Druzhinin — Two in 10.71 seconds
8. Evgeny Gavrilenko — Two in 14.74 seconds
9. Aydin Humbatov — Two in 15.86 seconds
10. Bogdan Vuković — Two in 23.17 seconds
11. Jinsong Wu — Two in 45.91 seconds
12. Maksim Osipov — no lift

Farmer’s Walk

Athletes established their farthest walks within the 60-second time cap.

1. Alexander Klokov — 72.7 meters
2. Dmitrii Skosyrskii — 67.2 meters
3. David Shamey — 64.5 meters
4. Valentin Akimov — 61.4 meters
5. Dmitrii Samoilov — 54 meters
6. Roman Druzhinin — 48.5 meters
7. Ruslan Bagirov — 41.3 meters
8. Evgeny Gavrilenko — 41 meters
9. Aydin Humbatov — 40 meters
10. Jinsong Wu — 22.8 meters
11. Maksim Osipov — 22 meters
12. Bogdan Vuković — Two meters

Sandbag-to-Shoulder

Athletes had 90 seconds to lift four implements weighing 100, 120, 130, and 140 kilograms.

1. Dmitrii Skosyrskii — Four in 19.6 seconds
2. David Shamey — Four in 20 seconds
3. Alexander Klokov — Four in 20.22 seconds
4. Valentin Akimov — Four in 26.22 seconds
5. Jinsong Wu — Four in 30.45 seconds
6. Ruslan Bagirov — Four in 41.9 seconds
7. Dmitrii Samoilov — Four in 46.35 seconds
8. Evgeny Gavrilenko — Four in 50 seconds
9. Roman Druzhinin — Three in 23.09 seconds
10. Aydin Humbatov — Three in 44.49 seconds
11. Maksim Osipov — Three in 46.24 seconds
12. Bogdan Vuković — Two in 35.67 seconds

Sack & Yoke Medley

Each strongman carried a 120-kilogram sack and walked a 350-kilogram yoke 15 meters each.

1. Alexander Klokov — 17.47 seconds
2. Valentin Akimov — 22 seconds
3. Dmitrii Samoilov — 22.85 seconds
4. Dmitrii Skosyrskii — 22.88 seconds
5. Ruslan Bagirov — 24.93 seconds
6. Roman Druzhinin — 24.94 seconds
7. Jinsong Wu — 25.56 seconds
8. David Shamey — 25.86 seconds
9. Evgeny Gavrilenko — 37.66 seconds
10. Aydin Humbatov — 49.95 seconds
11. Maksim Osipov — 48.37 seconds
12. Bogdan Vuković — 83.25 seconds

Atlas Stones

Athletes raced to load five stones weighing 120 to 185 kilograms within the 90-second time cap.

1. Dmitrii Skosyrskii — Four in 20.94 seconds
2. Alexander Klokov — Four in 21.67 seconds
3. David Shamey — Four in 23.47 seconds
4. Valentin Akimov — Four in 23.97 seconds
5. Jinsong Wu — Three in 25.1 seconds
6. Evgeny Gavrilenko — Three in 27.56 seconds
7. Ruslan Bagirov — Three in 45.6 seconds
8. Dmitrii Samoilov — Three in 55.08 seconds
9. Roman Druzhinin — Three in 72.41 seconds
10. Aydin Humbatov — One in 32 seconds
11. Maksim Osipov — One in 12.95 seconds
12. Bogdan Vuković — no lift

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