Olga Liashchuk

Personal information
Nationality	Ukrainian
Born	(1985-06-01) 1 June 1985 (age 38)
Occupation	Strongwoman
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Medal record Strongwoman Representing  Ukraine World's Strongest Woman 3rd 2016 World's Strongest Woman 2nd 2021 World's Strongest Woman 1st 2022 World's Strongest Woman Arnold Strongwoman Classic 5th 2018 Arnold Pro Strongwoman 1st 2019 Arnold Pro Strongwoman 1st 2020 Arnold Pro Strongwoman 4th 2022 Arnold Pro Strongwoman 4th 2023 Arnold Strongwoman Classic 2nd 2024 Arnold Strongwoman Classic Strongest Woman in the World 1st 2017 Strongest Woman in the World 2nd 2018 Strongest Woman in the World Shaw Classic (Women) 2nd 2022 Shaw Classic Open (Women) 1st 2023 Shaw Classic Open (Women) Arnold Amateur Strongwoman World Championships 3rd 2016 Arnold Amateur Strongwoman 4th 2017 Arnold Amateur Strongwoman Strongwoman Grand Prix 1st 2017 Finland Grand Prix 1st 2022 Baltimore Grand Prix America's Strongest Woman 2nd 2023 America's Strongest Woman

Olga Liashchuk (Ukrainian: Ольга Лящук, born 1 June 1985) is a Ukrainian pro Strongwoman from Donetsk. She is a 2 x time Arnold Strongwoman Classic champion and winner of World's Strongest Woman, Strongest Woman in the World, and Shaw Classic Open (Women) competitions.^[1][2][3]

Career

Olga loved sports from her childhood and started athletics at a young age. As a teenager, she Pole vaulted 3.9 metres (12 ft 10 in) outdoors and 3.8 metres (12 ft 6 in) indoors.^[4] Olga entered the 2016 Arnold Amateur Strongwoman World Championships in Columbus, Ohio and emerged 3rd place. Taking part in mainstream strongwoman competitions in ensuing years, she won the World's Strongest Woman in Daytona Beach, Florida, the Strongest Woman in the World in Las Vegas, Nevada^[5] and became the first and only athlete to win the Arnold Pro Strongwoman in Columbus, Ohio two consecutive times.^[6][7][8] Olga also held two Guinness World Records for the fastest time to crush 3 watermelons between the thighs, with a time of 14.65 seconds in 2014 and with a time of 7.59 seconds in 2018.^[9][10]

Olga has competed in 18 international strongwoman competitions and is a 7 time champion, making her the most accomplished professional strongwoman in history.^[11]

Personal records

• Rogue Elephant Bar Deadlift – 288.5 kg (636 lb) raw with straps (2023 Arnold Strongwoman Classic)
• Hummer tire Deadlift – 306 kg (675 lb) 15" from the floor (2022 Arnold Pro Strongwoman)
• Axle Deadlift (for reps) – 218 kg (481 lb) for 10 reps (2022 World’s Strongest Woman)
• Deadlift (for reps) – 170 kg (375 lb) for 15 reps (2019 Arnold Pro Strongwoman)
• Log press/ American Oak (for reps) – 122.5 kg (270 lb) for 4 reps (2023 Arnold Strongwoman Classic)
• Circus Dumbbell press (for reps) – 80 kg (176 lb) x 2 reps (2024 Arnold Strongwoman Classic)
• Circus Dumbbell press (for reps) – 63.5 kg (140 lb) x 5 reps (2020 Arnold Pro Strongwoman)
• Circus Dumbbell press (medley) – 4 Dumbbells 45.5–72.5 kg (100–160 lb) in 57.97 seconds (2022 World’s Strongest Woman)
• Super Yoke – 300 kg (661 lb) (24 meter course) in 18.46 seconds (2022 Shaw Classic Open - Women)
• Car Walk – 317.5 kg (700 lb) (10 meter course) in 8.87 seconds (2022 World's Strongest Woman)
• Atlas Stones – 6 Stones weighing 90.5–147.5 kg (200–325 lb) in 37.16 seconds (2022 World's Strongest Woman)
• Jeck Stone carry – 2 Stones weighing 99.5 kg (219 lb) & 93.6 kg (206 lb) for 13.31 metres (43 ft 8 in) (2024 Arnold Strongwoman Classic)
• Natural Stone medley – 70 kg (154 lb) stone overhead press, 108 kg (238 lb) stone over 4 ft bar, and 118 kg (260 lb) stone to shoulder for 2 reps in 100.34 seconds.
• Tire flip – 227 kg (500 lb) for 9 reps (2020 Arnold Pro Strongwoman)
• Thor's Hammer one arm grip lift – 68 kg (150 lb) (2024 Rogue Record Breakers)
• Sandbag over bar – 25 kg (55 lb) over 4 metres (13 ft 1 in) (2022 Arnold Pro Strongwoman)
• Sandbag to shoulder – 90.5–124.75 kg (200–275 lb) 4 bags in 40.61 seconds (2022 World's Strongest Woman)
• Conan's Wheel of Pain – 9,072 kg (20,000 lb) 18.19 meters (59 ft 8 in) (2023 Arnold Strongwoman Classic)

Competitive record

Winning percentage: 38.89%
Podium percentage: 77.78%