<P> The 2018 World's Strongest Man was the 41st edition of the World's Strongest Man competition . It was held in Manila, Philippines from April 28 to May 6, 2018 . The qualifying phase lasted until May 1 while the finals took place on May 5th and 6th . </P> <P> Various World's Strongest Man events were hosted within and outside Metro Manila . Among the venues were the Quirino Grandstand in Rizal Park; Intramuros, Manila; Bonifacio Global City in Taguig; and the University of the Philippines campus in Diliman, Quezon City . Events outside Metro Manila were hosted in Bataan, Corregidor Island, Coron Island, Davao City, and Tagaytay </P> <P> Eddie Hall was the defending World's Strongest Man having won the 2017 edition but did not defend his title . The tournament was won by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson of Iceland, with Mateusz Kieliszkowski of Poland second and Brian Shaw of the United States third . Four time winner Žydrūnas Savickas finished tenth after withdrawing in event four due to an injury . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> #</Th> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Nationality </Th> <Th> Pts </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 51.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Mateusz Kieliszkowski </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 45 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Brian Shaw </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 44 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Martins Licis </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 38.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Jean - François Caron </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 35 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Johan Els </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 30 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> Matjaz Belsak </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 30 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> Konstantine Janashia </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 22 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Robert Oberst </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 19.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Zydrunas Savickas </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> </Tr> </Table>

Who won the 2018 world's strongest man competition