Ukraine's Strongest Man

Ukraine's Strongest Man (Ukrainian: Найсильніша людина України) is an annual strongman competition held in Ukraine, featuring exclusively Ukrainian athletes to determine the Strongest Ukrainian of the year.

Ukraine's Strongest Man

Tournament information
Location	Ukraine
Established	2000?
Format	Multi-event competition
Current champion
Oleksandr Kochergin

Vasyl Virastyuk holds the record for most wins, winning the title 7 times. Oleksandr Lashyn has won the title 6 times and Oleksii Novikov 4 times.

Three of the competition winners have proceeded to become World's Strongest Man (2004, 2020) and Europe's Strongest Man (2022, 2023) champions.

Champions Breakdown

Year	Champion	Runner-Up	3rd Place
1998	Vasyl Virastyuk	Roman Virastyuk	Oleksandr Bahach
1999-2000	Event not held
2001	Vasyl Virastyuk	Mykhailo Starov	Yuriy Parkhomenko
2002	Vasyl Virastyuk	Mykhailo Starov	(To be confirmed)
2003	Vasyl Virastyuk	Mykhailo Starov	Igor Pedan
2004	Vasyl Virastyuk	Mykhailo Starov	Roman Novik
2005	Mykhailo Starov	Roman Novik	Oleksandr Pekanov
2006	Vasyl Virastyuk	Vladimir Muraviov	Sergiy Konyushok
2007	Vasyl Virastyuk	Viktor Yurchenko	Volodymyr Muravlov
2008	Oleksandr Lashyn	Kostiantyn Ilin	Serhiy Konyushok
2009	Kostiantyn Ilin	Oleksandr Lashyn	Serhiy Konyushok
2010	Oleksandr Lashyn	Serhiy Konyushok	Vitaliy Mikheyev
2011	Oleksandr Lashyn	Viktor Yurchenko	Oleksandr Pekanov
2012	Oleksandr Lashyn	Vitaliy Mikheyev	Boris Kurbatskiy
2013	Oleksandr Lashyn	Volodymyr Reksha	Vitaliy Mikheyev
2014	Kostiantyn Ilin	Sergii Romanchuk	Anton Dubrovskiy
2015	Oleksandr Lashyn	Rafal Kobylarz	Volodymyr Reksha
2016	Oleksii Novikov	Oleksandr Lashyn	Vitaly Gerasimov
2017	Oleksii Novikov	Oleksandr Kochergin	Pavlo Gaysha
2018	Oleksii Novikov	Pavlo Kordiyaka	Andriy Burshtyn
2019	Oleksii Novikov	Pavlo Kordiyaka	Oleksandr Kochergin
2020	Pavlo Kordiyaka	Oleksii Novikov	Oleksandr Kochergin
2021	Oleksandr Kochergin	Denis Berezhnyk	Roman Grekov
2022-2024	Event not held

External links

• Official site