Ukrainian strongman won the tournament in Great Britain.
Ukrainian strongman Oleksiy Novikov won the title of the strongest man in Europe at the competition in Leeds, UK, reports Tribuna.com.
The tournament consisted of five exercises – in two of them the Ukrainian took first place. As a result, Novikov scored 52 points and won the tournament.
The top three included Luke Stoltman from Scotland and Georgian Konstantin Janashia. Another Ukrainian, Pavlo Kordiyaka, scored 37 points and finished fourth.
During the award ceremony, Oleksiy Novikov asked those present to observe a moment of silence for all those killed in the war in Ukraine.
“Thank you for your support, Leeds. I dedicate this victory to Ukraine. We will win, we are the strongest, remember that. We will win and be the most prosperous country in the world, we will live very well. I promise you. I travel a lot and I know that Ukraine is really the best country. I do not want to live in any other country. Glory to Ukraine! “, – said the champion after his victory.
It should be noted that in In 2020, the Ukrainian became the strongest man in the world. Novikov took second place at the Arnold Strongman Classic this year.
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