2025 Strongman Champions League Iceman Results

USA’s Brian Kichton stands tall in Iceland.

Last updated on February 23rd, 2025

The 2025 Strongman Champions League (SCL) Iceman occurred on Feb. 21-22, 2025, in Joensuu, Finland. The two-day competition featured 11 athletes representing seven countries battling through eight events: Frame Carry, Front Hold, Super Yoke, Wrecking Ball Hold, Truck Pull, Frame Deadlift, Sandbag Toss, and Loading Race.

Brian Kichton scored the overall gold, achieving 77 of a possible 88 points. He won two events, silvered thrice, and bronzed twice; his lowest rank was fifth in the Sandbag Toss.

2025 Strongman Champions League Iceman Results

1. Brian Kichton (USA) — 77 points
2. Kevin Hazeleger (NED) — 72.5 points
3. Patrick Eibel (GER) — 59 points
4. Andrea Invernizzi (ITA) — 57 points
5. George Sulaiman (NED) — 53.5 points
6. Péter Juhász (HUN) — 50 points
7. Jesse Pynnönen (FIN) — 39.5 points
8. Heikki Pohjonen (FIN) — 38 points
9. Dillon Gartner (USA) — 35 points
10. Ervin Toots (EST) — 19.5 points
11. Ayyub Mohammad (GER) — 18 points

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2025 Strongman Champions League Iceman Event Results

Below are the results for each of the events contested in Iceland.

Frame Carry

Athletes had one minute to traverse the 320-kilogram frame down the 50-meter course.

1. Kevin Hazeleger — 27.57 seconds
2. Ervin Toots — 27.87 seconds
3. Brian Kichton — 29.02 seconds
4. George Sulaiman — 29.57 seconds
5. Péter Juhász — 30.98 seconds
6. Andrea Invernizzi — 32.22 seconds
7. Patrick Eibel — 35.97 seconds
8. Jesse Pynnönen — 42.74 seconds
9. Dillon Gartner — 51.1 seconds
10. Heikki Pohjonen — 57.75 seconds
11. Ayyub Mohammad — 13.05 meters

Front Hold

Each strongman established their max time of a 30-kilogram front hold.

1. Brian Kichton — 38.87 seconds
2. Andrea Invernizzi — 37.07 seconds
3. Ayyub Mohammad — 36.81 seconds
4. Patrick Eibel — 35 seconds
5. Dillon Gartner — 31.74 seconds
6. Kevin Hazeleger — 30.98 seconds
7. Heikki Pohjonen — 30.66 seconds
8. Jesse Pynnönen — 30.6 seconds
9. George Sulaiman — 29.54 seconds
10. Péter Juhász — 27.4 seconds
11. Ervin Toots — 26.91 seconds

Super Yoke

With one minute on the clock, athletes traveled 50 meters with a 420-kilogram yoke.

1. Brian Kichton — 44.85 seconds
2. George Sulaiman — 47.13 seconds
3. Péter Juhász — 49.78 seconds
4. Kevin Hazeleger — 50.9 seconds
5. Andrea Invernizzi — 53.75 seconds
6. Dillon Gartner — 59.9 seconds
7. Ervin Toots — 48.1 meters
8. Jesse Pynnönen — 34.7 meters
9. Patrick Eibel — 32.15 meters
10. Heikki Pohjonen — 29.4 meters
11. Ayyub Mohammad — 29.2 meters

Wrecking Ball Hold

Athletes established their max hold with 300 kilograms.

1. Andrea Invernizzi — 64.09 seconds
2. Brian Kichton — 52.38 seconds
3. Kevin Hazeleger — 51.22 seconds
4. Patrick Eibel — 49.18 seconds
5. Jesse Pynnönen — 47.78 seconds
6. Heikki Pohjonen — 44.72 seconds
7. George Sulaiman — 40.46 seconds
8. Péter Juhász — 36.92 seconds
9. Dillon Gartner — 36.78 seconds
10. Ervin Toots — 35.3 seconds
11. Ayyub Mohammad — no lift

Truck Pull

Athletes had 90 seconds to pull the 27,000-kilogram truck five meters.

1. Patrick Eibel — Five meters
2. Brian Kichton — 4.85 meters
3. Kevin Hazeleger — 4.8 meters
4. Heikki Pohjonen — 4.52 meters
5. George Sulaiman — 4.35 meters (T-fifth)
6. Jesse Pynnönen — 4.35 meters (T-fifth)
7. Péter Juhász — 4.25 meters
8. Dillon Gartner — 4.23 meters
9. Ayyub Mohammad — 4.05 meters
10. Andrea Invernizzi — 3.9 meters (T-10th)
11. Ervin Toots — 3.9 meters (T-10th)

Frame Deadlift

Athletes were alloted one minute to rep 320 kilograms as many times as possible.

1. Patrick Eibel — Nine reps
2. Brian Kichton — Seven reps
3. George Sulaiman — Six reps
4. Kevin Hazeleger — Four reps (T-fourth)
5. Andrea Invernizzi — Four reps (T-fourth)
6. Heikki Pohjonen — Three reps
7. Péter Juhász — Two reps
8. Dillon Gartner — One rep
9. Jesse Pynnönen — no lift
10. Ervin Toots — no lift
11. Ayyub Mohammad — no lift

Sandbag Toss

With 60 seconds on the clock, each strongman tossed six implements weighing 18 to 28 kilograms over a 4.5-meter bar.

1. Kevin Hazeleger — Six in 22.93 seconds
2. Patrick Eibel — Six in 23.75 seconds
3. Andrea Invernizzi — Six in 28.39 seconds
4. Péter Juhász — Six in 30.61 seconds
5. Brian Kichton — Six in 36.05 seconds
6. Jesse Pynnönen — Six in 39.99 seconds
7. George Sulaiman — Five in 28.76 seconds
8. Dillon Gartner — Five in 32.49 seconds
9. Heikki Pohjonen — Four in 27.68 seconds
10. Ayyub Mohammad — Three in 27.43 seconds
11. Ervin Toots — withdrew

Loading Race

Each strongman loaded for 130-kilogram implements as fast as possible in the 60-second time cap.

1. Kevin Hazeleger — Four in 18.16 seconds
2. Péter Juhász — Four in 18.39 seconds
3. Brian Kichton — Four in 18.56 seconds
4. Jesse Pynnönen — Four in 21.15 seconds
5. George Sulaiman — Four in 21.94 seconds
6. Heikki Pohjonen — Four in 22.13 seconds
7. Andrea Invernizzi — Four in 24.74 seconds
8. Dillon Gartner — Four in 24.85 seconds
9. Patrick Eibel — Four in 24.95 seconds
10. Ayyub Mohammad — Four in 25.97 seconds
11. Ervin Toots — withdrew

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