Sebastian Wenta

Sebastian Wenta, also known as Wentyl, is a Polish former shot putter, strongman and Highland Games competitor born in 1975. His sporting career began with volleyball before he moved to the shot put and the discus throw, and his shot put best of 19.48 metres from 2001 stands eighteenth on the Polish all time list. He began competing in strongman in 2005 and rose quickly. He finished sixth at the 2006 World's Strongest Man in Sanya, China, and his biggest result is second place at the 2007 World's Strongest Man in Anaheim, California. He also won Highland Games titles in Scotland, including the Carmunnock International Highland Games in 2009 and the heavy events at the 2009 World Pipe Band Championships, and he took third at the 2008 Fortissimus in Quebec. He shares a joint world record for the one arm kettlebell press for repetitions with 80 kilograms for nine repetitions at the 2008 Globe's Strongest Man. He lives in Tczew, Poland.