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Being a strongman might seem tedious at times. However, with tremendous training and a robust tendency to reach the peak of the sport, the athletes make it possible for them to achieve the almost impossible. And Britain’s strongest man, Eddie Hall, is one of the finest strongmen the world has ever seen. With several titles under his name, he has proven his strength time and again. But even all those accomplishments did not satisfy his hunger to win and compete, so he is trying his luck at the Shaw Classics.

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Eddie Hall enters the Shaw Classics arena

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2023 is going to be the year when Eddie makes his debut in the Shaw Classics. In his recent Instagram story, Hall updates his fans with his arrival at the sight of the competition. He posts two consecutive stories; first a photo of Colorado, USA, from his flight, where he writes, “Nearly there, @shawstrength” and the next is of his arrival and meeting up with other contestants.

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Hall’s fans have shown immense interest and excitement about his participation in the Shaw Classics. The Beast is a fan-favorite strongman who posts humorous content on his social media as well as relatable ones. Fans adore him for his simplicity and egoless demeanor.

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The Shaw Classic is a rather new tournament in the industry. But in spite of being brand new, it has already gained a reputation among peers. The beastly strongmen around the world participate in it with much enthusiasm.

The Shaw Classic after 3 years of its dominion

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The first Shaw Classic started back in 2020. It was won by the four-time world’s strongest man, Brian Shaw, who now runs the tournament. After three consecutive years of bustling competition, The Shaw Classic is changing its name for the 2023 competition. Brian decided to call it “Strongest Man on Earth”. Among the prior winners and competitors, famous names like Terry Mitchell, Mitchell Hooper, Zydrunas Savickas, and Jerry Pritchett pop up.

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It’s a matter of only 24 hours until The Strongest Man on Earth, formerly known as The Shaw Classic, commences. Fans are thoroughly exhilarated to discover the 2023 winner. Would Eddie Hall be able to pull it off and seize the throne from the last two-time winner, Terry Mitchell? What do you think? Let us know in the comments below.

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Pritha Halder is a Golf writer at EssentiallySports. Specializing in covering the off-court life of PGA Tour players, she brings to life the drama, triumphs and challenges of the athletes in the game. Having completed her Bachelor's in English Language and Literature from a multidisciplinary university, Pritha started her career as a writer for a literary magazine, before delving into the world of golf. Her early interest in the sport blossomed after reading a New York Times article "Tiger Woods and the Game of Life." Since then, she's continued to immerse herself into the sport and learn its techniques so her articles can connect to the dedicated and passionate niche fanbase. In her free time, Pritha loves binging on sports animes, Haikyuu being one of her favorites.

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