2002 World's Strongest Man

The 2002 World's Strongest Man was the 25th edition of the international World's Strongest Man competition, and was won by Mariusz Pudzianowski from Poland. The contest was held in Kuala Lampur, Malaysia.[1]

2002 World's Strongest Man
Competition information
Dates15-23 September 2002
LocationKuala Lampur
Country Malaysia
Athletes participating30
Nations participating18
Champion(s)
Poland Mariusz Pudzianowski

Qualifying heats

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Heat 1

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  • Events: Carry & Drag (Farmer's Walk & Drag Chain & Anchor), Weight Throw, Fingal's Fingers, Car Pull, Giant Log Lift for Reps, Atlas Stones
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Svend Karlsen   Norway 31
2 Jarek Dymek   Poland 26
3 Jesse Marunde   United States 22
4 Bernd Kerschbaumer   Austria 21
5 Jessen Paulin   Canada 17
6 Stuart Murray   Scotland 8

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Heat 2

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  • Events: Carry & Flip (Farmer's Walk & Tyre Flip), Max Log Press, Fingal's Fingers, Lorry Pull, Basque Circle (Connan Circle), Atlas Stones
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Raimonds Bergmanis   Latvia 28
2 Juha-Matti Räsänen   Finland 25
3 Brian Schoonveld   United States 23.5
4 Jarno Hams   Netherlands 22
5 Heinz Ollesch   Germany 21.5
6 Marc Iliffe   England 3 (injury)

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Heat 3

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  • Events: Carry & Drag (Farmer's Walk & Drag Chain & Anchor), Weight Throw, Fingal's Fingers, Car Pull, Basque Circle (Connan Circle), Atlas Stones
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Magnus Samuelsson   Sweden 31
2 Gregor Edmunds   Scotland 28
3 René Minkwitz   Denmark 24
4 Steve Kirit   United States 20
5 Derek Boyer   Australia 14
6 Nigel Moss   South Africa 8

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Heat 4

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  • Events: Carry & Flip (Farmer's Walk & Tyre Flip), Weight Throw, Fingal's Fingers, Car Pull, Giant Log Lift for Reps, Atlas Stones
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Johnny Perry   United States 33.5
2 Zydrunas Savickas   Lithuania 32.5
3 Jón Valgeir Williams   Iceland 17.5
4 David Warner   England 16
5 Odd Haugen   Norway 11 (injury)
6 Janne Virtanen   Finland 9.5 (injury)

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Heat 5

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  • Events: Carry & Drag (Farmer's Walk & Drag Chain & Anchor), Max Log Press, Fingal's Fingers, Lorry Pull, Basque Circle (Connan Circle), Atlas Stones
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Hugo Girard   Canada 29
2 Mariusz Pudzianowski   Poland 26.5
3 Karl Gillingham   United States 22.5
4 Mick Gosling   England 19
5 Torbjörn Samuelsson   Sweden 17.5
6 Tibor Meszaros   Hungary 11.5

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Final results

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#[1] Name[1] Nationality[1] Pts[1]
1 Mariusz Pudzianowski   Poland 58
2 Zydrunas Savickas   Lithuania 50
3 Raimonds Bergmanis   Latvia 47.5
4 Johnny Perry   United States 42
5 Svend Karlsen   Norway 39
6 Juha-Matti Räsänen   Finland 38.5
7 Hugo Girard   Canada 38.5
8 Gregor Edmunds   Scotland 28.5
9 Jarek Dymek   Poland 24.5
10 Magnus Samuelsson   Sweden 12.5 (Injured)[3]
Ranking Name Nationality Total Points Event 1
Flip & Drag (Tyre Flip & Drag Chain & Anchor)
Event 2
Farmer's Walk
Event 3
Squat Lift for Reps
Event 4
Lorry Pull
Event 5
Asia Stone
Event 6
Car Deadlift for Reps
Event 7
Atlas Stones
1 Mariusz Pudzianowski   Poland 58 1 (39.01s) 1 (33.95s) 6 (4 reps) 2 (44.38s) 1 (127.40m) 4 (8 reps) 3 (5 in 55.40s)
2 Zydrunas Savickas   Lithuania 50 2 (46.55s) 3 (44.28s) 4 (6 reps) 1 (43.97s) 6 (81.00m) 2 (9 reps) 8 (4 in 54.75s)
3 Raimonds Bergmanis   Latvia 47.5 8 (27.00m) 4 (50.37s) 4 (6 reps) 8 (64.56s) 3 (107.75m) 1 (11 reps) 1 (5 in 41.05s)
4 Johnny Perry   United States 42 10 (22.10m) 5 (53.96s) 3 (9 reps) 5 (46.21s) 5 (81.90m) 4 (8 reps) 2 (5 in 43.86s)
5 Svend Karlsen   Norway 39 7 (28.50m) 8 (72.60m) 1 (14 reps) 4 (46.00s) 7 (79.60m) 4 (8 reps) 6 (4 in 30.28s)
6 Juha-Matti Rasanen   Finland 38.5 9 (24.95m) 2 (40.07s) 7 (3 reps) 9 (27.40m) 2 (112.35m) 2 (9 reps) 7 (4 in 32.65s)
7 Hugo Girard   Canada 38.5 6 (29.90m) 7 (55.06s) 2 (12 reps) 3 (44.84s) 9 (68.55m) 7 (6 reps) 4 (4 in 28.11s)
8 Gregor Edmunds   Scotland 27.5 4 (61.03s) 10 (30.00m) 8 (1 rep) 7 (61.06s) 4 (107.50m) 9 (0 reps) 5 (4 in 29.62s)
9 Jarek Dymek   Poland 24.5 5 (69.35s) 6 (54.34s) 10 (0 reps) 6 (52.03s) 8 (70.35m) 7 (6 reps) 9 (3 in 23.97s)
10 Magnus Samuelsson   Sweden 12 3 (51.96s) 9 (70.00m) 8 (1 rep) (Injured) (Injured) (Injured) (Injured)

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "theworldsstrongestman.com". Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
  2. ^ a b c d e "theworldsstrongestman.com Archive of 2002 Qualifying round". Archived from the original on 2007-09-16. Retrieved 2010-01-23.
  3. ^ "btinternet.com". Archived from the original on 3 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
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