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Zydrunas Savickas Wins Ultimate Strongman Championships: Big Z is 11-0 in 2009

by Randall J. Strossen, Ph.D. | ©2012 IronMind


“Z takes his 11th win for 2009!,” Dione Wessels told IronMind® as Zydrunas Savickas added another one to the win column, with his 2009 strongman record now standing at 11-0 for the year.

Here are the top five from the Ultimate Strongman Championships.  IronMind® | Photo courtesy of Dione Wessels.
Here are the top five from the Ultimate Strongman Championships.  IronMind® | Photo courtesy of Dione Wessels.

 
Here are the final points:

1. Zydrunas Savickas 77.0
2. Travis Ortmayer 69.5
3. Van Hatfield 55.5
3. Andy Vincent 52.0
4. Alan Kliese 46.0
5. Rauno Heinla 35.0
6. Jono McFarlane 24.0
7. Nick Hansen 22.0
8. Eben LeRoux 20.0


 



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