1999 World's Strongest Man | |
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Competition information | |
Dates | 9-18 September 1999 |
Location | Valetta |
Country | ![]() |
Athletes participating | 30 |
Nations participating | 19 |
Champion(s) | |
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The 1999 World's Strongest Man was the 22nd edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Jouko Ahola from Finland. It was his second title after finishing second the previous year. Janne Virtanen also from Finland finished second, and Svend Karlsen from Norway finished third. The contest was held in Malta.[1]
Heats
[edit]Group 1
[edit]- Events: Carry and Drag, Truck Pull, Loading, Hercules Hold, Log lift for reps, Medley
Place | Name | Nationality | Points |
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1. | Magnus Samuelsson | ![]() |
33 |
2. | Jamie Barr | ![]() |
27 |
3. | Joe Onosai | ![]() |
21.5 |
4. | Mark Philippi | ![]() |
21.5 |
5. | Grant Edwards | ![]() |
13 |
6. | Israel Garrido | ![]() |
10 |
Group 2
[edit]- Events: Carry and Drag, Husafell Stone, Atlas Stones, Lateral Hold, Dead Lift Hold, Medley
Place | Name | Nationality | Points |
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1. | Jouko Ahola | ![]() |
32 |
2. | René Minkwitz | ![]() |
27 |
3. | Levi Vaoga | ![]() |
25 |
4. | Pieter de Bruyn | ![]() |
18 |
5. | Steve Brooks | ![]() |
15 |
6. | Bryan Neese | ![]() |
7 |
Group 3
[edit]- Events: Carry and Drag, Husafell Stone, Loading, Hercules Hold, Log lift for reps, Medley
Place | Name | Nationality | Points |
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1. | Janne Virtanen | ![]() |
31.5 |
2. | Svend Karlsen | ![]() |
22.5 |
3. | Glenn Ross | ![]() |
21 |
4. | Jorma Paananen | ![]() |
18.5 |
5. | Niko Noga | ![]() |
17 |
6. | Gerrit Badenhorst | ![]() |
15.5 |
Group 4
[edit]- Events: Carry and Drag, Truck Pull, Loading, Lateral Hold, Dead Lift Hold, Medley
Place | Name | Nationality | Points |
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1. | Hugo Girard | ![]() |
34 |
2. | Torfi Ólafsson | ![]() |
27 |
3. | Ken Brown | ![]() |
22 |
4. | Regin Vagadal | ![]() |
22 |
5. | Hubert Dörer | ![]() |
12 |
6. | Lee Bowers | ![]() |
9 |
Group 5
[edit]- Events: Carry and Drag, Truck Pull, Atlas Stones, Hercules Hold, Dead Lift Hold, Medley
Place | Name | Nationality | Points |
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1. | Berend Veneberg | ![]() |
31 |
2. | László Fekete | ![]() |
23 |
3. | Raimonds Bergmanis | ![]() |
23 |
4. | Whit Baskin | ![]() |
22 |
5. | Andreas Hoffman | ![]() |
16 |
6. | Bill Pittuck | ![]() |
11 |
Final results
[edit]# | Name | Nationality | Pts |
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1 | Jouko Ahola | ![]() |
60 |
2 | Janne Virtanen | ![]() |
53 |
3 | Svend Karlsen | ![]() |
52.5 |
4 | Hugo Girard | ![]() |
49.5 |
5 | Magnus Samuelsson | ![]() |
47 |
6 | Berend Veneberg | ![]() |
41 |
7 | Torfi Olafsson | ![]() |
29.5 |
8 | László Fekete | ![]() |
23 |
9 | Jamie Barr | ![]() |
22.5 |
10 | René Minkwitz | ![]() |
1 (injured) |
Events: Super Yoke, Dead lift for max, Boat Pull, Atlas Stones, Plane Pull, Giant log lift for reps, Medley [1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "theworldsstrongestman.com". Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-13.