Serhiy Romanchuk ( uk, Сергій Романчук; russian: Сергей Романчук; born 6 June 1982) is a

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-born professional

strongman In the 19th century, the term strongman referred to an exhibitor of strength or similar circus performers who performed feats of strength. More recently, strength athletics, also known as strongman competitions, have grown in popularity. These ...

competitor and national champion

powerlifter Powerlifting is a strength sport that consists of three attempts at maximal weight on three lifts: squat, bench press, and deadlift. As in the sport of Olympic weightlifting, it involves the athlete attempting a maximal weight single-lift effor ...

. He has competed in the

2010 World's Strongest Man The 2010 World's Strongest Man was the 33rd edition of World's Strongest Man held at Sun City, North West, Sun City, South Africa from Sept. 15–22. Zydrunas Savickas won his second title, Brian Shaw (strongman), Brian Shaw placed second moving u ...

and 2010

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contests. On Dec. 18, 2010 he won the

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event in

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.Terry Hollands is the 2010 SCL Champion
Ironmind.com (2010-12-21). Retrieved on 2012-11-21. Romanchuk won the

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Ukraine event in

Poltava, Ukraine Poltava (, ; uk, Полтава ) is a city located on the Vorskla River in central Ukraine. It is the capital city of the Poltava Oblast (province) and of the surrounding Poltava Raion (district) of the oblast. Poltava is administratively ...

on Aug. 25, 2011.Sergii Romanchuk Wins Giants Live–Ukraine
Ironmind.com (2011-08-27). Retrieved on 2012-11-21. This victory qualified him for the

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contest. He is a 2 time UPO Ukrainian National Powerlifting Champion in 2007 & 2012. Following the

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, Romanchuk stayed in

Makiivka Makiivka ( uk, Макіївка, Makíyivka, ; russian: Макеевка, Makeyevka, ), formerly Dmytriivsk, is an industrial city in Donetsk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. Located from the capital Donetsk, the two cities are practically a conurbati ...

where he heads a local sports club "Medvedi" (Bears).

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Romanchuk, Serhiy 1982 births Living people Sportspeople from Makiivka Ukrainian strength athletes

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