Only a couple events in the world of strongman this weekend, including an interesting USA v. World challenge out in Philadelphia. Also, as a follow-up to Dave Ostlund's guest contest report last weekend, here is the link to a short interview he did with the guys over at AmericanStrongman.
2007 ILLINOIS STRONGEST MAN
WHO: LW--175/200/231; HW--265/300/Shw.
WHEN: Saturday, 6/30, 2pm
WHERE: Kay Park, Watseka, IL
WHAT: Barbell Clean and Press; Deadlift for reps; Front Hold ; Farmers Hold; Keg Carry
USA v. WORLD TEAM CHALLENGE
WHEN: Fri-Sat, June 29-30
WHERE: Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA
WHAT: Friday's events: 330lb Log clean and press for reps; Conan Wheel; Hummer tire deadlift
Saturday's events: Farmer's-Tire Flip-Sled Drag Medley; 60' Truck Pull; Stone load on baseball diamond
Posted by Mike Gill at 8:38 AM