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Dave Ostlund

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Years Active 2003 - 2017
Born May 7, 1981
Height 2.01m
Weight 159kg
Birthplace Edina
Country 🇺🇸 United States
Retired

Competition Statistics

45 Total Contests
2 Total Wins
2003 - 2017 Years Active

International

44 Contests
2 Wins

National

1 Contests
0 Wins

World's Strongest Man

7 Appearances
5 Finals
0 Wins
#3 Best Finish

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Career Trajectory

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Personal Details

Full Name
Dave Ostlund
Date of Birth
May 7, 1981
Birthplace
Edina
Country
United States

Physical Stats

Height
2.01m
Weight
159kg
Gender
Male

Career

Years Active
2003 - 2017
Status
Retired
Total Competitions
45
Total Wins
2

Last updated: February 23, 2026

See Also

United States Athletes Rankings World Records

About Dave Ostlund

Dave Ostlund is an American strongman athlete. Ostlund stands 201 cm (6'7") and competes at 159 kg (351 lbs). Born in Edina, Ostlund is currently 44 years old.

Ostlund's competitive career spanned from 2003 to 2017. Across 45 competitions, Ostlund has claimed 2 wins. Ostlund's international record includes 44 competitions with 2 wins on the world stage.

Ostlund reached the World's Strongest Man final 5 times across 7 appearances. Ostlund's best WSM result is a 3rd-place finish.

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