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| Born | Steve Kirit (1972-06-06) June 6, 1972 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Strongman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Steve Kirit (born 1972) is a former American professional strongman competitor. Steve is a 2-time winner of America's Strongest Man.[1]He competed twice in the Arnold Strongman Classic, finishing 5th in 2003 and 9th in 2004.[2] Steve competed in the World's Strongest Man in 2002, 2003, and 2004. He narrowly missed the finals in 2003. Steve finished 7th in the first IFSA World Cup Championships in 2004, making the finals of eight men in a field of over fifty of the top competitors from around the world at the time. [3] He had nine 1st place victories and five 2nd-place finishes as a pro, also finishing in the top five in the USA in three of the four U.S. Nationals he appeared in and was consistently ranked in the top 5 in the USA every year he was active as a pro.[4] Steve retired from professional competition in 2006.[3]
References
- ^ "David Horne's World of Grip".
- ^ "Arnold Strongman Classic: Arnold Sports Festival USA". Archived from the original on 2012-06-15. Retrieved 2010-10-21.
- ^ a b "Steve Kirit Interview". www.marunde-muscle.com. Archived from the original on 2007-12-07.
- ^ "American Strongman Corporation". Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2025-11-23.
