Lucy Underdown Wins 2024 Arnold Strongwoman Classic UK
The 2024 Arnold Strongwoman UK contest occurred on March 16-17, 2024, in Birmingham, England. Nine of the world’s top strongwomen competed across five events for the coveted title — American Oak, Farmer’s Walk, Power Medley (Yoke and Heavy Dumbbell), Bag Over Bar, and Deadlift.
Lucy Underdown scored 30 of a possible 45 points to claim the overall win. 2024 Arnold Strongwoman Classic US champion Angelica Jardine scored 30 points as well but earned the silver after conceding the tiebreaker of a 118-kilogram Farmer’s Hold to Underdown. Nadia Stowers rounded out the podium. Below are the final standings:
2024 Arnold Strongwoman Classic UK Results
- Lucy Underdown (UK) —
- Angelica Jardine (USA) —
- Nadia Stowers (USA) —
- Andrea Thompson (UK) —
- Samantha Belliveau (CAN) —
- Inez Carrasquillo (USA) —
- Rebecca Roberts (UK) —
- Melissa Peacock (CAN) —
- Hannah Linzay (USA) —
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2024 Arnold Strongwoman Classic UK Event Results
Below are the results for each of the five contested events in Birmingham:
American Oak
Athletes had 90 seconds to lift a 122 or 100-kilogram Oak for as many reps as possible. A single rep with the heavier Oak outranked any number of reps with the lighter Oak.
- Inez Carrasquillo — Five reps (122 kilograms)
- Andrea Thompson — Four reps (122 kilograms)
- Angelica Jardine — Three reps (122 kilograms)
- Nadia Stowers — Two reps (122 kilograms)
- Melissa Peacock — Seven reps (100 kilograms)
- Samantha Belliveau — Six reps (100 kilograms)
- Rebecca Roberts — Five reps (100 kilograms)
- Lucy Underdown — Five reps (100 kilograms)
- Hannah Linzay — no lift
Farmer’s Walk
Athletes had one minute to carry 118 kilograms for distance up and down a 15-meter track. The strongwomen were allowed to drop and regrip once every 15 meters.
- Rebecca Roberts — 43.5 meters
- Lucy Underdown — 43.1 meters
- Nadia Stowers — 30 meters (T-third)
- Andrea Thompson — 30 meters (T-third)
- Angelica Jardine — 24.2 meters
- Hannah Linzay — 23.7 meters
- Samantha Belliveau — 23.6 meters
- Inez Carrasquillo — 22 meters
- Melissa Peacock — 7.9 meters
Power Medley
The Power Medley comprised a 300-kilogram yoke for 15 meters and heavy dumbbell presses with 55, 65, and 75 kilograms. The yoke and each dumbbell totaled four reps.
- Samantha Belliveau — Four in 52.20 seconds
- Angelica Jardine — Four in 139.80 seconds
- Melissa Peacock — Three in 35.51 seconds
- Nadia Stowers — Three in 58.76 seconds
- Inez Carrasquillo — Three in 65.40 seconds
- Andrea Thompson — Three in 68.94 seconds
- Rebecca Roberts — Three in 130.86 seconds
- Lucy Underdown — One in 25.18 seconds
- Hannah Linzay — no lift
Bag Over Bar
Athletes established their highest toss with a 13-kilogram implement.
- Lucy Underdown — 5.79 meters (T-first)
- Samantha Belliveau — 5.79 meters (T-first)
- Inez Carrasquillo — 5.33 meters
- Angelica Jardine — 5.18 meters (T-fourth)
- Rebecca Roberts — 5.18 meters (T-fourth)
- Hannah Linzay — 5.18 meters (T-fourth)
- Nadia Stowers — 5.03 meters
- Andrea Thompson — 4.57 meters
- Melissa Peacock — 4.27 meters
Deadlift
Athletes attempted to lockout max reps with 228 kilograms.
- Lucy Underdown — 12 reps
- Nadia Stowers — Eight reps (T-second)
- Andrea Thompson — Eight reps (T-second)
- Melissa Peacock — Seven reps
- Angelica Jardine — Six reps
- Hannah Linzay — Five reps
- Inez Carrasquillo — Four reps
- Samantha Belliveau — Three reps (T-eighth)
- Rebecca Roberts — Three reps (T-eighth)
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