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Ari Gunnarsson

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Years Active 2010 - 2021
Born November 15, 1983
Height 1.88m
Weight 152kg
Country 🇮🇸 Iceland
Retired Wikipedia

Competition Statistics

19 Total Contests
5 Total Wins
2010 - 2021 Years Active

International

16 Contests
2 Wins

National

3 Contests
3 Wins

Powerlifting Records

230.0kg Best Bench
330.0kg Best Deadlift
560.0kg Best Total
3 meets Raw RAW-Iceland Last: Jun 2011

Data from OpenPowerlifting.org (CC0)

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Career Trajectory

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Personal Details

Full Name
Ari Gunnarsson
Date of Birth
November 15, 1983
Country
Iceland

Physical Stats

Height
1.88m
Weight
152kg
Gender
Male

Career

Years Active
2010 - 2021
Status
Retired
Total Competitions
19
Total Wins
5

Last updated: February 23, 2026

About Ari Gunnarsson

Ari Gunnarsson is an Icelandic strongman athlete. Gunnarsson stands 188 cm (6'2") and competes at 152 kg (335 lbs). Currently 42 years old, Gunnarsson has left a mark in professional strongman.

Gunnarsson's competitive career spanned from 2010 to 2021. Over 19 recorded contests, Gunnarsson has collected 5 victories, achieving a 26% win rate. Gunnarsson's international record includes 16 competitions with 2 wins on the world stage.

Read more about Ari Gunnarsson on Wikipedia.

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