The 1993 World's Strongest Man was the 16th edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Gary Taylor from the United Kingdom. It was his first title after finishing fifth the previous year. 1991 winner Magnus Ver Magnusson from Iceland was runner up for the second year in a row, and Riku Kiri from Finland finished third. The contest was held in Orange, France.[1]
1993 World's Strongest Man | |
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Competition information | |
Dates | 1993 |
Location | Orange |
Country | France |
Athletes participating | 8 |
Nations participating | 8 |
Champion(s) | |
Gary Taylor | |
Events
edit- The Juggernaut
- Leviathan lift
- Samson's barrow
- Clash of the titans
- Car Carry
- Hercules's hold
- The Trojan Wall
- Atlas Stones
Final results
edit# | Name | Nationality | Pts |
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1 | Gary Taylor | Wales | 54 |
2 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | Iceland | 49 |
3 | Riku Kiri | Finland | 48.5 |
4 | Manfred Hoeberl | Austria | 41.5 |
5 | Berend Veneberg | Netherlands | 26 |
6 | Harold "Iron Bear" Collins | United States | 24.5 |
7 | Henrik Ravn | Denmark | 23 |
8 | Gerrit Badenhorst (injured) | South Africa | 17.5 |
References
edit- ^ a b "theworldsstrongestman.com". Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-14.