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Serhiy Romanchuk

Ukrainian strongman

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 29, 2026
Entity authorityQ77646 ↗
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Serhiy Romanchuk (Ukrainian: Сергій Романчук; Russian: Сергей Романчук; born 6 June 1982) is a Ukrainian-born professional strongman competitor and national champion powerlifter. He has competed in the 2010 World's Strongest Man and 2010 Europe's Strongest Man contests. On Dec. 18, 2010 he won the Strongman Champions League event in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Romanchuk won the Giants Live Ukraine event in Poltava, Ukraine on Aug. 25, 2011. This victory qualified him for the 2011 World's Strongest Man contest. During 2011 Arnold Strongman Classic competition he loaded a 243 kg (536 lb) Manhood Stone (Max Atlas Stone) over a 4 ft bar.

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

Following the 2014 Russian aggression against Ukraine, Romanchuk stayed in Makiivka where he heads a local sports club "Medvedi" (Bears).

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Serhiy Romanchuk” is ukrainian strongman. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Serhiy, Romanchuk and Ukrainian, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1982, 2010, 2011, 2007—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1982-06-02. For this dossier, Serhiy, Romanchuk and Ukrainian is the immediate research focus.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 29, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q77646. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1982, 2010, 2011 and 2007.

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This entry incorporates text from “Serhiy Romanchuk” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.