Bill Kazmaier "Kaz"
Compare to Another AthleteCompetition Statistics
International
National
World's Strongest Man
Powerlifting Records
Data from OpenPowerlifting.org (CC0)
Career Bests
Career Trajectory
Contest placements by year - lower is better
No competition results found for this athlete.
No individual event results available yet.
Event-by-event results are available for select competitions.
Showing - of event results
| Event | Result | Place | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
No personal records found for this athlete.
| Event | Value | Contest | Date | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - |
Personal Details
- Full Name
- Bill Kazmaier
- Nickname
- "Kaz"
- Date of Birth
- December 30, 1953
- Birthplace
- Burlington, Wisconsin, U.S.
- Country
- United States
Physical Stats
- Height
- 1.88m
- Weight
- 148kg
- Gender
- Male
Career
- Years Active
- 1979 - 1990
- Status
- Retired
- Total Competitions
- 19
- Total Wins
- 9
Last updated: February 23, 2026
See Also
About Bill Kazmaier
Bill Kazmaier, known as "Kaz", is an American strongman athlete. Kazmaier stands 188 cm (6'2") and competes at 148 kg (326 lbs). Born in Burlington, Wisconsin, U.S., Kazmaier is currently 72 years old.
Kazmaier's competitive career spanned from 1979 to 1990. Over 19 recorded contests, Kazmaier has collected 9 victories, achieving a 47% win rate. Kazmaier's international record includes 18 competitions with 8 wins on the world stage.
Kazmaier has won the World's Strongest Man title 3 times. In total, Kazmaier appeared at 6 WSM competitions and reached the final on 6 occasions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sign in to follow athletes, get competition updates, and build your personal watchlist.

