Webb won seven of eight events, finishing one-point shy of a perfect score.

Last updated on June 26th, 2024

The 2024 Strongman Champions League (SCL) Masters World Championships took place from June 8 to 9 in Kalajoki, Finland. Six Masters athletes competed in eight events over the two-day competition: Deadlift, Viking Press, Sandbag Toss, Frame Carry, Truck Pull, Overhead Medley, Sack Carry, and the Loading Race.

Matt Webb of the United States emerged victorious, scoring 47 of a possible 48 points. He won seven events and ranked second in the only outlier. Below are the full results:

2024 SCL Masters World Championships Results

1. Matt Webb (USA) — 47 points
2. Jarkko Malinen (FIN) — 32.5 points
3. Veli-Pekka Kauhanen (FIN) — 29 points
4. Marshall Zinn (USA) — 24.5 points
5. Modestas Beinoravičius (LTU) — 19 points
6. Steve Islas (USA) — 9 points

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2024 SCL Masters World Championships Event Results

Below are the results for each of the eight contested events in Finland:

Deadlift

The Deadlift event was performed in two-athlete heats for reps with a 300-kilogram vehicle.

1. Matt Webb — Eight reps
2. Marshall Zinn — Five reps
3. Jarkko Malinen — Three reps
4. Modestas Beinoravičius — Two reps
5. Veli-Pekka Kauhanen — no lift
6. Steve Islas — no lift

Viking Press

With 60 seconds on the clock, each strongman attempted max reps with a 140-kilogram press.

1. Matt Webb — 12 reps
2. Veli-Pekka Kauhanen — Nine reps
3. Jarkko Malinen — Eight reps (T-third)
4. Marshall Zinn — Eight reps (T-third)
5. Steve Islas — One rep
6. Modestas Beinoravičius — no lift

Sandbag Toss

Each strongman had 60 seconds to toss five implements ranging from 20 to 28 kilograms over a 4.3-meter bar in the fastest possible time.

1. Matt Webb — Five in 18.4 seconds
2. Jarkko Malinen — Four in 28.71 seconds
3. Veli-Pekka Kauhanen — Three in 11.16 seconds
4. Modestas Beinoravičius — Two in 30.44 seconds
5. Steve Islas — Two in 38.65 seconds
6. Marshall Zinn — One in 15.38 seconds

Frame Carry

Traversing a 40-meter course, each strongman carried a 280-kilogram frame as quickly as possible.

1. Matt Webb — 24.12 seconds
2. Marshall Zinn — 25.44 seconds
3. Modestas Beinoravičius — 27.62 meters
4. Jarkko Malinen — 13.63 meters
5. Veli-Pekka Kauhanen — 8.73 meters
6. Steve Islas — 8.53 meters

Truck Pull

An 11,000-kilogram truck, a 20-meter course, and a single attempt for each strongman with 60 seconds on the clock.

1. Veli-Pekka Kauhanen — 19.94 seconds
2. Matt Webb — 22.43 seconds
3. Modestas Beinoravičius — 23.38 seconds
4. Jarkko Malinen — 23.5 seconds
5. Steve Islas — 25.68 seconds
6. Marshall Zinn — 27.25 seconds

Overhead Medley

The medley comprised three implements ranging from 130 to 150 kilograms. Each strongman had one minute to lift each overhead to the satisfaction of the head judge.

1. Matt Webb — Three in 19.19 seconds
2. Veli-Pekka Kauhanen — Two in 14.76 seconds
3. Jarkko Malinen — Two in 19.57 seconds
4. Marshall Zinn — Two in 32.65 seconds
5. Modestas Beinoravičius — no lift
6. Steve Islas — no lift

Sack Carry

Each strongman carried a 140-kilogram sack down a 40-meter course in the fastest possible time.

1. Matt Webb — 15.72 seconds
2. Jarkko Malinen — 19.22 seconds
3. Marshall Zinn — 25.56 seconds
4. Veli-Pekka Kauhanen — 26.44 seconds
5. Modestas Beinoravičius — 55.69 seconds
6. Steve Islas — 21.3 meters

Loading Race

The three implements, weighing 100, 100, and 85 kilograms, had to be loaded as quickly as possible within the 60-second time cap.

1. Matt Webb — Three in 27.38 seconds
2. Jarkko Malinen — Three in 32.81 seconds
3. Veli-Pekka Kauhanen — Three in 33.28 seconds
4. Marshall Zinn — Three in 38.87 seconds
5. Modestas Beinoravičius — Three in 38.34 seconds
6. Steve Islas — Three in 49.81 seconds

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