Sebastian Wenta

Sebastian Wenta

Personal information
Birth name	Sebastian Wenta
Born	(1975-01-01) January 1, 1975 (age 49) Poland
Occupation	Highland Games/Strongman
Height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight	330 lb (150 kg)
Medal record Highland Games Representing  Poland Highlander Challenge Champion Highlander Challenge World Championships 2007 Champion Highlander Challenge World Championships 2008 Champion Highlander Challenge World Championships 2009 2nd Highlander Challenge World Championships 2011 Strongman Representing  Poland World's Strongest Man 6th 2006 World's Strongest Man 2nd 2007 World's Strongest Man 6th 2008 World's Strongest Man Qualified 2009 World's Strongest Man Fortissimus 3rd Fortissimus 2008 Europe's Strongest Man 2nd 2007 Europe's Strongest Man

Sebastian Wenta (born 1975), also known as Wentyl, is a former shot putter, strongman, and Highland Games competitor from Poland. Wenta's athletic career started with volleyball, and he eventually moved on to the shot put and discus throw. He began competing in strongman in 2005 and has quickly risen through the ranks. His biggest accomplishment to date is coming in second at the 2007 World's Strongest Man contest.

Wenta lives in Tczew, Poland and owns two sports outlets.

Physical stats

• Height: 6'7"
• Weight: 330 lb
• Biceps: 21 in
• Chest: 61 in

Results

• 2005
  • Bronze Medal - Mistrzostwa Europy Highland Games, Szkocja
  • 2nd - Puchar Polski Strongman, Ostróda
  • 1st - Puchar Polski Strongman, Golub-Dobrzyń
  • 2nd - Międzynarodowe Zawody Strongman, Litwa
  • 5th - United Strongman Series, Bangkok
• 2006
  • 3rd - Drugi Pojedynek Gigantów, Łódź
  • 1st - United Strongman Series, Kijów (Kyiv)
  • 1st - Puchar Świata Highland Games, Szkocja
  • 3rd - United Strongman Series, Serbia
  • 1st - United Strongman Series, Moskwa
  • 1st - Europa vs USA Highland Games, Irlandia
  • 1st - Polska vs Europa, Borne Sulinowo
  • 3rd - Super Seria, Milin
  • 2nd - Finał Pucharu Świata Highland Games, Szkocja
  • 3rd - Mistrzostwa Polski, Września
  • 6th - World's Strongest Man, Sanya, China
  • 2nd - World Strongman Cup, Grodzisk Mazowiecki
• 2007
  • 4th - Trzeci Pojedynek Gigantów, Łódź
  • 2nd - World's Strongest Man, Anaheim, California, USA
• 2008
  • 3rd - Fortissimus, Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Quebec, Canada
• 2009
  • Carmunnock International Highland Games Champion, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • World Pipe Band Championships 2009, Winner of the Heavies

Personal Bests

Shot Put: 19.48 m or about 63 feet (19 m) and 11 inches (280 mm) from 2001 (18th result in the Polish all-time table)

Source: http://www.zbjonik.republika.pl/at_08m.htm

This page was last edited on 17 January 2024, at 06:59