Federation of Strongman Corporation held first competition in Jackson
Fifty competitors participate in strength competition Share Updated: 10:54 AM CST Feb 7, 2021
Fifty competitors participate in strength competition Share Updated: 10:54 AM CST Feb 7, 2021
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Show Transcript TO TEST THEIR MUSCLES. 16 WAPT S ALLIE WARE TELLS US ABOUT THE DOWNTOWN THROWDOWN. THE FIRST EVER METRO AREA FEDERATION OF STRONGMAN CORPORATION COMPETITIO WAS HELD AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN JACKSON TODAY FEAUTURING FIVE STRENGTH EVENTS FOR COMPETITIORS. 3 SANDBAGS AND LOAD THEM UP ON A PLATFORM AS FAST AS THEY CAN AND THEN THERE IS AN OVERHEAD PRESS WHERE ITS A SAND BAG CYLINDER AND THEY DO AS MANY REPS AS THEY CAN, THERE IS A CAR LIFT, A CARRY EVENT WHERE THEY TAKE ONE OF THESE SANDBAGS AND GO AS FAR AS THEY CAN WITH IT AND THEN A TRUCK PULL. FIFTY COMPETITORS SIGNED UP TO TEST THEIR STRENGTH. I THIKN A BIG TURNOUT IS PEOPLE WHO JUST DESPRAT