Steve Kirit
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Steve Kirit(born 1972) is an American
professional strongman
competitor. Steve is a 2 time winner of America's Strongest Man
. Steve competed twice in the Arnold Strongman Classic
, finishing 5th in 2003 and 9th in 2004. Steve competed in the World's Strongest Man
in 2002, 2003 and 2004 but failed to make the finals on all 3 occasions. Steve trained with fellow strongman competitor Steve MacDonald
. Steve finished 7th in the first IFSA World Cup Championships in 2004. Had nine 1st place victories and five 2nd place finishes as a pro, and finished in the top 5 in the USA in 3 of the 4 U.S.Nationals he appeared in. Steve retired from professional competition in 2006.
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professional strongman
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competitor. Steve is a 2 time winner of America's Strongest Man
America's Strongest Man
America's Strongest Man is an annual strongman competition held in the USA and featuring only American athletes. The contest was established in 1997, with Mark Philippi winning the inaugural contest...
. Steve competed twice in the Arnold Strongman Classic
Arnold Strongman Classic
The Arnold Strongman Classic is one of the highest profile events featuring strength athletes in the world. Created by Dr. Terry Todd, it is an offshoot of the Arnold Sports Festival which takes place annually in Columbus, Ohio, USA.-History:...
, finishing 5th in 2003 and 9th in 2004. Steve competed in the World's Strongest Man
World's Strongest Man
The World's Strongest Man is a well recognised event in strength athletics and has been described by a number of highly respected authorities in the sport as the premier event in strongman. Organized by TWI, an IMG Media company, it is broadcast around the end of December each year...
in 2002, 2003 and 2004 but failed to make the finals on all 3 occasions. Steve trained with fellow strongman competitor Steve MacDonald
Steve MacDonald (strongman)
Steve MacDonald is a strongman competitor from Pittsburgh. Steve has competed in the IFSA organization as well as the Arnold Strongman Classic. Steve set a world record on the stone for height at the 2007 Arnold Strongman Classic, lifting a 522 lb. Atlas Stone...
. Steve finished 7th in the first IFSA World Cup Championships in 2004. Had nine 1st place victories and five 2nd place finishes as a pro, and finished in the top 5 in the USA in 3 of the 4 U.S.Nationals he appeared in. Steve retired from professional competition in 2006.