With day 1 of the qualifiers done and dusted we have collated the internet rumours of results and current standings into one easily digestible snippet.
Current standings after two events:
Group 1 (loading and truck pull)
- Zydrunas Savickas – 10 points
- Jean Francois Caron – 10 points
- Derek Poundstone – 8 points
- Mateusz Baron – 6 points
- Jack McIntosh – 5 points
- Frankie Scheun – 3 points
Group 2 (loading and truck pull)
- Hafthor Bjornsson – 12 points
- Mike Jenkins – 10 points
- Nick Best – 7 points
- Sebastian Kurek – 6 points
- Akos Nagy – 4 points
- Eddie Hall – 3 points
Group 3 (loading and arm over arm)
- Brian Shaw – 10 points
- Martin Wildauer – 9 points
- Johannes Arsjo – 9 points
- Lauri Nami – 6 points
- Mikhail Koklyaev – 5 points
- Chris Gearing – 3 points
Group 4 (loading and limo pull)
- Vytautas Lalas – 8 points
- Ervin Katona – 8 points
- Ole Martin Hansen – 8 points
- Jerry Pritchett – 8 points
- Graham Hicks – 7 points
- Louis Phillipe Jean – 3 points
Group 5 (loading and truck pull)
- Terry Hollands – 12 points
- Krzysztof Radzikowski – 9 points
- Michael Burke – 6 points
- James Fennelly – 6 points
- Alex Moonen – 6 points
- Eben Le Roux – 3 points
Group 4 is looking mighty close, with four out of the five competitors all within touching distance of qualification. Group 5 seems to be going according to plan (at least the strongman.org envisaged one). But everything can change with the remaining remaining events!