Western Isles Strongest man

Western Isles Strongest man was a national strongman competition held at the village of Tong on the island of Lewis and Harris.[1] It was held for 10 consecutive years from 2002 to 2011.

Unfortunately, due to financial difficulties and lack of interest, both Lewis Highland Games and Western Isles Strongest Man competition ended defunct by 2012.

Winners

Year Open champion Local champion Location
2011 Steve Ferguson Steve Ferguson Portvoller
2010 Steve Ferguson Steve Ferguson Portvoller
2009 Ranald Fraser Ranald Fraser Tolsta Chaolais
2008 John Macfarlane John Macfarlane Tong
2007 David Hart AJ Maclean Ranish, Isle of Lewis
2006 AJ Maclean AJ Maclean Ranish, Isle of Lewis
2005 Stuart Morrison Stuart Morrison Tong, Isle of Lewis
2004 Stuart Morrison Stuart Morrison Tong, Isle of Lewis
2003 D Eastwood Stuart Morrison Tong, Isle of Lewis
2002 Stuart Morrison Stuart Morrison Tong, Isle of Lewis

See also

Notes

  1. ^ "Lewis Highland and Western Isles strongman competition" lewishighlandgames.co.uk. Retrieved 28 Dec 2010.
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