Johnson and Clayton stood tall in South Carolina.
Sumer Johnson and Andrew Clayton are the respective strongwoman and strongman champions of the 2023 Clash on the Coast. The competition took place on Mar. 24-26, 2023, in Hilton Head, SC. The strongwoman division featured was U82KG. The strongman division featured was U105KG. Each portions of the strength contest included twelve athletes.
Johnson claimed her victory by 4 points over runner-up Jodi Kennedy. Jessica Mitchell rounded out the Woman’s podium in third. On the Men’s side, Clayton won by a slim half-point over Dan Hughes, while Matt McKeegan got here in third place.
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Fifteen events over three days (five per day) comprised the 2023 Clash on the Coast. They’re as follows, so as:
Day One Events
- Press Medley
- Frame Deadlift
- Keg Toss
- Tire Flip & Chain Drag
- Arm-Over-Arm Truck Pull
Day Two Events
Day Three Events
- Log Clean & Press
- Fatback Frame Carry
- Sandbag, Yoke Push, Keg Medley
- Keg Toss
- Head-to-Head Stone
Listed below are the ultimate standings for each divisions on the 2023 Clash on the Coast:
2023 Clash on the Coast | Women’s U82KG Final Standings
- Sumer Johnson — 58 points
- Jodi Kennedy — 54 points
- Jessica Mitchell — 47 points
- Carlee Olivera — 36 points
- Sue Eger — 35 points
- Anetka Brzakova — 28.5 points
- Katie Gutwald — 28 points
- Claire Myler — 24 points
- Hanne Gauland — 15.5 points
- Amalie Flowers — 14 points
- Sophia Sharp — Eight points
- Kaylynn Prough — Five points
This victory is the primary of Johnson’s skilled profession. Per Strongman Archives, Johnson has participated in three profession contests so far. Johnson previously finished in fifth place on the 2022 America’s Strongest Woman (ASW) and in fourth place on the 2017 Arnold Amateur Strongwoman World Championships.
2023 Clash on the Coast | Men’s U105KG Results
- Andrew Clayton — 49 points
- Dan Hughes — 48.5 points
- Matt McKeegan — 46.5 points
- Richard Moczygemba — 42 points
- Isaac Maze — 33 points
- Tim Makowski — 29 points
- Matt McQuiston — 28 points
- Bob Schwantz — 24.5 points
- Matt Powell — 22.5 points
- Frank Provenzano — 20 points
- Vince Wilkinson — 16.5 points
- Eric Olmstead — 14.5 points
Conversely, Clayton’s victory officially unseats former defending champion Isaac Maze. In line with Strongman Archives, this victory is the fourth of Clayton’s 11-contest profession. Other highlights include a win on the 2022 U105 Strongman World Championships, the 2018 Official Strongman Games (OSG), and the 2017 U105 World’s Strongest Man.
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For Johnson, this primary victory is a milestone achievement in her strongwoman profession. For Clayton, it’s one other notch within the belt of a longtime strongman. For each, the 2023 Clash on the Coast was a wonderful showcase of their power.
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