Skosyrskii efficiently defended his title within the Russian contest.
Dmitri Skosyrskii is the winner of the 2023 Siberian Energy Present (SPS). Within the Russian strongman competitors, showcasing among the sport’s best within the Jap hemisphere, Skosyrskii efficiently repeated because the champion. He’s now a dominant three-time winner of the competitors (2019, 2022-2023) that has solely occurred because the 12 months 2019. The one different winner within the SPS’s historical past is Georgia’s Konstantine Janashia in 2021. The competition, which additionally featured separate bodybuilding and powerlifting rivals, passed off on Apr. 2, 2023, in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, and featured 11 rivals.
The runner-up to the 2023 SPS was David Shamey. Per Strongman Archives, the athlete improved upon two earlier fifth-place finishes within the 2021 and 2022 iterations of the SPS. Rounding out the rostrum was Peiman Maheripourehir. The strongman doesn’t usually compete in full contests, normally electing to deal with his deadlift proficiency and the annual World Deadlift Championships (WDC). Nonetheless, a podium result’s undoubtedly a high quality putting for the veteran competitor.
The 2023 SPS featured six occasions. They had been as follows:
2023 Siberian Energy Present Occasions
To assist construct his victory, Skosyrskii received the Hercules Maintain (40.97 seconds) and tied for first place with the Cyr Dumbbell (130 kilograms/286.6 kilos). The athlete didn’t end in decrease than fourth place in any of the occasions.
Listed below are the ultimate standings from the 2023 Siberian Energy Present:
2023 Siberian Energy Present Outcomes | Closing Standings
- Dmitrii Skosyrskii (Russia) — 58 factors
- David Shamey (Russia) — 48.5 factors
- Peiman Maheripourehir (Iran) — 46 factors
- Vladimir Bulgakov (Russia) — 38 factors
- Reza Gheitasi (Iran) — 36.5 factors
- Wesley Claborn (United States) — 31 factors
- Aurélien Le Jeune (France) — 29.5 factors
- Petr Bukhonov (Russia) — 28.5 factors
- Ramil Ramazanov (Russia) — 26 factors
- Valery Savin (Russia) — 25.5 factors
- Alexander Kuzmin (Russia) — 12.5 factors
Skosyrskii’s victory is one other cherry on high of a latest profitable run. Per Strongman Archives, the athlete has received 4 of 9 profession contest appearances courting again to March 2019. He has solely did not qualify for the rostrum on one event, with a fourth-place consequence on the 2022 Forca Bruta.
Within the context of the general strongman sphere, the SPS won’t carry the identical standing as different worldwide competitions that includes among the world’s strongest athletes. That stated, formally marking a contest dynasty of success is one thing Skosyrskii can, and sure will, delight in earlier than he strikes onto his subsequent aggressive endeavor.
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