Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Strongwoman: Taisa Gedzun Wins WMPW Under 75 kg Title

by Randall J. Strossen, Ph.D. | ©2013 IronMind

“Last weekend was the ‘Worlds Most Powerful Woman under 75Kg“ competition,” Anett von der Weppen reported to IronMind.

Ten women, representing nine countries and weighing as little as 63 kg, competed in the World’s Most Powerful Woman Under 75 kg strongwoman contest. IronMind® | Photo courtesy of Bill Fitzsimons.
Ten women, representing nine countries and weighing as little as 63 kg, competed in the World’s Most Powerful Woman Under 75 kg strongwoman contest.  IronMind® | Photo courtesy of Bill Fitzsimons.


“This competition was held in Stevenston, Scotland at the Maximum Potential Sports Gym and it was staged it was staging by William and Louise Blades.”
 
Events

• Sled Push and Sled Drag
• Single Arm Dumbell Press: last woman standing
• Sandbag Carry: for Distance in 75sec.
• Silver Dollar Deadlift: last woman standing
• Farmer's Walk: 15m with 70kg and back with 90kg
 
Official results

1. Taisa Gedzu (Ukraine) 39.0
2. Louise Blade (Scotland)  37.5
3. Leigh Holland-Keen (Australia)  34.0
4. Nicole Geissler (Germany)  32.5
5. Susie Holland-Keen (Australia)  30.0
6. Katie Dixon (England) 27.0
7. Ser McGarrell (Scotland) 24.0
8. Ina Hofrichter (Germany) 23.0
9. Alison (Northern Ireland) 23.0
10. Isa Olsson (Sweden) 5.0

 

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