“American Strongman Corporation (ASC) will host the 4th annual Arnold Amateur Strongman World Championship and the inaugural Strongman Fitness® World Championships this weekend in Columbus, Ohio at the Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC) during the 25th Anniversary Arnold Sports Festival,” announced an ASC press release sent to IronMind today.



“The action will kick off with the IronMind® axle clean & press for reps on Friday morning March 1st, at 8:00 AM in hall C of the GCCC. Over 80 athletes from over 20 countries will be on hand to compete. The top 10 in the open class will advance to day 2 on Sunday to compete for Strongman Pro Status and a spot at the 2014 Arnold Strongman Classic. The top four 175# men and 150# women will advance and vie for the inaugural Strongman Fitness® World Champion title. Sunday’s action will take place in the main exhibit hall of the GCCC and start at 1:30 PM.”


For more details on ASC, please visit their official website.

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