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Ervin Katona
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Years Active
2003 - 2015
Born
January 5, 1977
Height
1.87m
Weight
147kg
Birthplace
Subotica, SFR Yugoslavia
Country
🇷🇸
Serbia
Retired
Wikipedia
Vital Statistics
Ervin Katona is a strongman from Serbia who stands 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall and competes at 147 kg (324 lb), born January 5, 1977 (age 49).
| Full Name | Ervin Katona |
|---|---|
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 147 kg (324 lb) |
| Date of Birth | January 5, 1977 (age 49) |
| Place of Birth | Subotica, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality |  Serbia |
| Years Active | 2003 - 2015 |
Competition Statistics
117
Total Contests
24
Total Wins
2003 - 2015
Years Active
International
113
Contests
24
Wins
National
4
Contests
0
Wins
World's Strongest Man
5
Appearances
3
Finals
0
Wins
#7
Best Finish
Career Bests
in event
Career Trajectory
Contest placements by year - lower is better
Best Placement
Avg Placement
Contests
| Date | Contest Name | Type | Division | Location | Placing | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2015 | 2015 SCL Bulgaria | Strongman Champions League | M | Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Bulgaria | #6 | 19.50 |
| Jun 6, 2015 | 2015 SCL Holland | Strongman Champions League | M | Ulft, Netherlands, Netherlands | #5 | 50.00 |
| May 30, 2015 | 2015 Força Bruta | Força Bruta | M | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brazil | #4 | 7.50 |
| Apr 11, 2015 | 2015 SCL FIBO | Strongman Champions League | M | Cologne, Germany, Germany | #14 | 12.50 |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 2015 SCL Norway | Strongman Champions League | M | Vinstra, Norway, Norway | #9 | 35.50 |
| Jan 17, 2015 | 2015 Winter Strongman Challenge | Winter Strongman Challenge | M | Dartford, England, United Kingdom | #6 | 16.00 |
| Nov 22, 2014 | 2014 Rehband Cup | Rehband Cup | M | Moscow, Russia, Russia | #8 | 9.50 |
| Nov 14, 2014 | 2014 SCL World Finals | Strongman Champions League | M | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Malaysia | #7 | 50.50 |
| Oct 5, 2014 | 2014 SCL Savickas Classic | Strongman Champions League | M | Vilnius, Lithuania, Lithuania | #12 | 1.00 |
| Sep 20, 2014 | 2014 SCL Romania | Strongman Champions League | M | Sibiu, Romania, Romania | #2 | 50.00 |
| Sep 12, 2014 | 2014 SCL Zambia | Strongman Champions League | M | Lusaka, Zambia, Zambia | #2 | 49.00 |
| Aug 29, 2014 | 2014 SCL Hungary | Strongman Champions League | M | Győr, Hungary, Hungary | #2 | 46.50 |
| Jul 19, 2014 | 2014 SCL Croatia | Strongman Champions League | M | Split, Croatia, Croatia | #1 | 53.50 |
| Jul 4, 2014 | 2014 SCL Portugal | Strongman Champions League | M | Tavira, Portugal, Portugal | #4 | 45.00 |
| Jun 28, 2014 | 2014 SCL Latvia | Strongman Champions League | M | Olaine, Latvia, Latvia | #6 | 30.00 |
| Jun 21, 2014 | 2014 SCL Holland | Strongman Champions League | M | Doetinchem, Netherlands, Netherlands | #14 | 17.00 |
| Jun 14, 2014 | 2014 SCL Finland | Strongman Champions League | M | Vaasa, Finland, Finland | #8 | 32.00 |
| May 10, 2014 | 2014 SCL Serbia | Strongman Champions League | M | Novi Sad, Serbia, Serbia | #2 | 60.50 |
| Apr 25, 2014 | 2014 Força Bruta | Força Bruta | M | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brazil | #5 | 0.00 |
| Apr 5, 2014 | 2014 SCL FIBO | Strongman Champions League | M | Cologne, Germany, Germany | #3 | 62.50 |
| Mar 8, 2014 | 2014 SCL Martinique | Strongman Champions League | M | Fort-de-France, Martinique, France | #1 | 48.00 |
| Nov 23, 2013 | 2013 SCL World Finals | Strongman Champions League | M | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Malaysia | #4 | 73.00 |
| Nov 8, 2013 | 2013 SCL Brazil | Strongman Champions League | M | São Paulo, Brazil, Brazil | #6 | 24.50 |
| Sep 28, 2013 | 2013 SCL Gibraltar | Strongman Champions League | M | - | #7 | 32.00 |
| Sep 21, 2013 | 2013 SCL Poland | Strongman Champions League | M | Kartuzy, Poland, Poland | #8 | 30.50 |
| Sep 14, 2013 | 2013 SCL Russia | Strongman Champions League | M | Vladivostok, Russia, Russia | #10 | 12.00 |
| Sep 7, 2013 | 2013 SCL Slovakia | Strongman Champions League | M | Kosice, Slovakia, Slovakia | #5 | 42.00 |
| Aug 31, 2013 | 2013 SCL Hungary | Strongman Champions League | M | Budapest, Hungary, Hungary | #1 | 67.50 |
| Aug 9, 2013 | 2013 SCL World Truck Pull Championships | Strongman Champions League | M | Kauhava, Finland, Finland | #1 | 0.00 |
| Jul 27, 2013 | 2013 SCL Portugal | Strongman Champions League | M | Tavira, Portugal, Portugal | #5 | 44.00 |
| Jul 20, 2013 | 2013 Strongman Eurocup | Open | M | Novi Kozarci, Serbia, Serbia | #1 | 0.00 |
| Jul 9, 2013 | 2013 SCL China | Strongman Champions League | M | Zhengzhou, China, China | #7 | 20.00 |
| Jun 22, 2013 | 2013 SCL Holland | Strongman Champions League | M | Kalkar, Germany, Germany | #13 | 24.50 |
| Jun 8, 2013 | 2013 SCL Czech Republic | Strongman Champions League | M | Plzeň, Czech Republic, Czech Republic | #4 | 52.50 |
| May 25, 2013 | 2013 SCL Latvia | Strongman Champions League | M | Olaine, Latvia, Latvia | #6 | 47.50 |
| May 18, 2013 | 2013 SCL Serbia | Strongman Champions League | M | Novi Sad, Serbia, Serbia | #1 | 63.00 |
| Apr 13, 2013 | 2013 SCL FIBO | Strongman Champions League | M | Cologne, Germany, Germany | #5 | 56.00 |
| Mar 16, 2013 | 2013 SCL Lapland | Strongman Champions League | M | Kuusamo, Finland, Finland | #9 | 38.00 |
| Nov 17, 2012 | 2012 SCL Martinique | Strongman Champions League | M | Fort-de-France, Martinique, France | #4 | 30.50 |
| Oct 13, 2012 | 2012 Arnold Europe | Strongman Champions League | M | Madrid, Spain, Spain | #8 | 22.00 |
| Oct 7, 2012 | 2012 SCL Savickas Classic | Strongman Champions League | M | Vilnius, Lithuania, Lithuania | #11 | 19.00 |
| Oct 7, 2012 | 2012 World Log Lift Championships | World Log Lift Championships | M | Vilnius, Lithuania, Lithuania | #7 | - |
| Sep 24, 2012 | 2012 WSM Final | World's Strongest Man | M | Los Angeles, California, United States | #10 | 9.50 |
| Sep 1, 2012 | 2012 SCL Gibraltar | Strongman Champions League | M | - | #7 | 32.00 |
| Aug 25, 2012 | 2012 SCL Russia | Strongman Champions League | M | Vladivostok, Russia, Russia | #8 | 17.50 |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 2012 SCL Finland | Strongman Champions League | M | Kauhava, Finland, Finland | #4 | 40.50 |
| Jul 21, 2012 | 2012 SCL Portugal | Strongman Champions League | M | Porto, Portugal, Portugal | #2 | 60.00 |
| Jul 14, 2012 | 2012 Strongman Eurocup | Open | M | Novi Kozarci, Serbia, Serbia | #1 | 0.00 |
| Jul 4, 2012 | 2012 SCL China | Strongman Champions League | M | Jiangsu, China, China | #3 | 154.00 |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 2012 SCL Holland | Strongman Champions League | M | Zevenaar, Netherlands, Netherlands | #4 | 66.00 |
| Jun 23, 2012 | 2012 Europe's Strongest Man | Europe's Strongest Man | M | Leeds, England, United Kingdom | #6 | 34.00 |
| May 5, 2012 | 2012 SCL Serbia | Strongman Champions League | M | Novi Sad, Serbia, Serbia | #1 | 62.00 |
| Apr 21, 2012 | 2012 SCL FIBO | Strongman Champions League | M | Essen, Germany, Germany | #3 | 52.50 |
| Mar 9, 2012 | 2012 SCL Lapland | Strongman Champions League | M | Kuusamo, Finland, Finland | #5 | 55.00 |
| Feb 5, 2012 | 2011 SCL Bosnia | Strongman Champions League | M | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina | #3 | 50.00 |
| Nov 19, 2011 | 2011 SCL Latvia | Strongman Champions League | M | Riga, Latvia, Latvia | #7 | 35.50 |
| Sep 29, 2011 | 2011 SCL Canada | Strongman Champions League | M | New Brunswick, Canada, Canada | #4 | 105.50 |
| Sep 15, 2011 | 2011 WSM Final | World's Strongest Man | M | Wingate, North Carolina, United States | #10 | 7.50 |
| Sep 3, 2011 | 2011 SCL Canary Islands | Strongman Champions League | M | Gran Canaria, Spain, Spain | #1 | 39.50 |
| Jul 3, 2011 | 2011 Strongman Eurocup | Open | M | Novi Kozarci, Serbia, Serbia | #1 | 0.00 |
| Jun 24, 2011 | 2011 SCL Bulgaria | Strongman Champions League | M | - | #1 | 72.50 |
| Jun 18, 2011 | 2011 SCL Holland | Strongman Champions League | M | Tolkamer, Netherlands, Netherlands | #2 | 67.50 |
| Jun 10, 2011 | 2011 SCL Finland | Strongman Champions League | M | Lempäälä, Finland, Finland | #3 | 52.50 |
| May 21, 2011 | 2011 SCL Serbia | Strongman Champions League | M | Novi Sad, Serbia, Serbia | #1 | 58.00 |
| May 13, 2011 | 2011 Noč Silakov | Noč Silakov | M | Kranj, Slovenia, Slovenia | #1 | 35.00 |
| Apr 16, 2011 | 2011 SCL FIBO | Strongman Champions League | M | Essen, Germany, Germany | #4 | 52.50 |
| Mar 19, 2011 | 2011 SCL Lapland | Strongman Champions League | M | Kuusamo, Finland, Finland | #3 | 80.00 |
| Feb 12, 2011 | 2011 World Log Lift Championships | World Log Lift Championships | M | Vilnius, Lithuania, Lithuania | #3 | - |
| Dec 18, 2010 | 2010 SCL Ukraine | Strongman Champions League | M | Kyiv, Ukraine, Ukraine | #9 | 14.00 |
| Oct 24, 2010 | 2010 Giants Live Turkey | Giants Live | M | Istanbul, Turkey, Turkey | #8 | 20.50 |
| Oct 10, 2010 | 2010 SCL Slovakia | Strongman Champions League | M | Bratislava, Slovakia, Slovakia | #1 | 57.00 |
| Sep 15, 2010 | 2010 WSM Final | World's Strongest Man | M | Sun City, South Africa, South Africa | #7 | 25.00 |
| Aug 28, 2010 | 2010 SCL Serbia | Strongman Champions League | M | Belgrade, Serbia, Serbia | #1 | 60.00 |
| Jul 24, 2010 | 2010 Strongman Eurocup | Open | M | Novi Kozarci, Serbia, Serbia | #1 | 50.00 |
| Jun 20, 2010 | 2010 SCL Holland | Strongman Champions League | M | Ulft, Netherlands, Netherlands | #3 | 65.50 |
| Jun 12, 2010 | 2010 SCL Bulgaria | Strongman Champions League | M | Sofia, Bulgaria, Bulgaria | #1 | 64.00 |
| Jun 5, 2010 | 2010 SCL Ireland | Strongman Champions League | M | Limerick, Ireland, Ireland | #12 | 0.00 |
| Apr 24, 2010 | 2010 SCL FIBO | Strongman Champions League | M | Essen, Germany, Germany | #4 | 54.00 |
| Nov 21, 2009 | 2009 World Log Lift Championships | World Log Lift Championships | M | Kaunas, Lithuania, Lithuania | #4 | - |
| Nov 14, 2009 | 2009 SCL Ukraine | Strongman Champions League | M | Kyiv, Ukraine, Ukraine | #7 | 31.50 |
| Oct 31, 2009 | 2009 SCL Hungary | Strongman Champions League | M | Pécs, Hungary, Hungary | #3 | 41.00 |
| Oct 10, 2009 | 2009 SCL Spain | Strongman Champions League | M | Los Barrios, Spain, Spain | #1 | 49.00 |
| May 9, 2009 | 2009 SCL Serbia | Strongman Champions League | M | Subotica, Serbia, Serbia | #4 | 51.00 |
| Mar 6, 2009 | 2009 Arnold Strongman Classic | Arnold Strongman Classic | M | Columbus, Ohio, United States | #8 | 29.00 |
| Nov 16, 2008 | 2008 World Log Lift Championships | World Log Lift Championships | M | Vilnius, Lithuania, Lithuania | #5 | - |
| Aug 29, 2008 | 2008 SCL Finland | Strongman Champions League | M | Kokkola, Finland, Finland | #3 | 48.00 |
| Aug 16, 2008 | 2008 SCL Romania | Strongman Champions League | M | Constanța, Romania, Romania | #2 | 83.00 |
| Aug 3, 2008 | 2008 Biržai Tarptautinis Galiūnų Turnyras | Biržai Tarptautinis Galiūnų Turnyras | M | Biržai, Lithuania, Lithuania | #2 | 39.00 |
| Aug 1, 2008 | 2008 European Strongman Cup | European Strongman Cup | M | Staszów, Poland, Poland | #2 | 0.00 |
| Jul 19, 2008 | 2008 SCL Lithuania | Strongman Champions League | M | Vilnius, Lithuania, Lithuania | #5 | 56.50 |
| Jun 28, 2008 | 2008 Fortissimus | Fortissimus | M | Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Canada, Canada | #12 | 36.50 |
| Jun 22, 2008 | 2008 SCL Bulgaria | Strongman Champions League | M | Sofia, Bulgaria, Bulgaria | #3 | 53.00 |
| Jun 1, 2008 | 2008 SCL Holland | Strongman Champions League | M | Varsseveld, Netherlands, Netherlands | #4 | 58.50 |
| May 10, 2008 | 2008 SCL Serbia | Strongman Champions League | M | Subotica, Serbia, Serbia | #2 | 65.50 |
| Sep 15, 2007 | 2007 IFSA World Championships Group 5 | Open | M | - | #1 | 16.00 |
| Sep 12, 2007 | 2007 IFSA Strongman World Championships | IFSA Strongman World Championships | M | Geumsan, South Korea, South Korea | #11 | 20.50 |
| Jul 21, 2007 | 2007 IFSA European Championships | IFSA Grand Prix | M | Kyiv, Ukraine, Ukraine | #6 | 29.00 |
| Jun 23, 2007 | 2007 IFSA Bulgaria Grand Prix | IFSA Grand Prix | M | Sofia, Bulgaria, Bulgaria | #3 | 35.50 |
| Nov 24, 2006 | 2006 IFSA Strongman World Championships | IFSA Strongman World Championships | M | Reykjavík, Iceland, Iceland | #12 | 20.50 |
| Oct 22, 2006 | 2006 WSMC Austria | World Strongman Cup Federation | M | Vienna, Austria, Austria | #3 | 56.00 |
| Aug 19, 2006 | 2006 USS Lithuania | United Strongman Series | M | Marijampolė, Lithuania, Lithuania | #10 | 28.50 |
| Jul 18, 2006 | 2006 IFSA Latvia World Cup | IFSA Grand Prix | M | Riga, Latvia, Latvia | #8 | 36.00 |
| Jul 1, 2006 | 2006 USS Moscow | United Strongman Series | M | Moscow, Russia, Russia | #3 | 48.00 |
| Jun 20, 2006 | 2006 USS Belgrade | United Strongman Series | M | Belgrade, Serbia, Serbia | #1 | 55.50 |
| Aug 20, 2005 | 2005 IFSA World Open | IFSA Grand Prix | M | São Paulo, Brazil, Brazil | #13 | 0.00 |
| Mar 19, 2005 | 2005 Strongman Cup | European Strongman Cup | M | Pila, Poland, Poland | #1 | 43.00 |
| Sep 11, 2004 | 2004 IFSA International Gold | IFSA Grand Prix | M | Szeged, Hungary, Hungary | #1 | 66.00 |
| Jul 24, 2004 | 2004 Europe's Strongest Man | Europe's Strongest Man | M | Jelenia Góra, Poland, Poland | #7 | 33.00 |
| Jun 26, 2004 | 2004 Sword of Matúš Čák | Sword of Matúš Čák | M | Trenčín, Slovakia, Slovakia | #1 | 19.00 |
| Apr 24, 2004 | 2004 Strongest Man in Central Europe | IFSA Grand Prix | M | Győr, Hungary, Hungary | #2 | 33.50 |
| Mar 20, 2004 | 2004 IFSA Romania Grand Prix | IFSA Grand Prix | M | - | #2 | 0.00 |
| Mar 4, 2004 | 2004 Savaria Cup | IFSA Grand Prix | M | Szombathely, Hungary, Hungary | #2 | 42.50 |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 2004 WSMC Spain | World Strongman Cup Federation | M | Gran Canaria, Spain, Spain | #8 | 25.50 |
| Nov 15, 2003 | 2003 IFSA Hungarian Strongman Challenge | IFSA Grand Prix | M | Sopron, Hungary, Hungary | #1 | 37.50 |
| Apr 10, 2003 | 2003 Strongest Man in Central Europe | IFSA Grand Prix | M | Osijek, Croatia, Croatia | #2 | 50.00 |
| - | 2012 International Martin Krpan | International Martin Krpan | M | - | #1 | 46.00 |
| - | 2004 International Martin Krpan | International Martin Krpan | M | - | #2 | 59.00 |
| - | 2003 International Martin Krpan | International Martin Krpan | M | - | #2 | 37.00 |
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Personal Details
- Full Name
- Ervin Katona
- Date of Birth
- January 5, 1977
- Birthplace
- Subotica, SFR Yugoslavia
- Country
- Serbia
Physical Stats
- Height
- 1.87m
- Weight
- 147kg
- Gender
- Male
Career
- Years Active
- 2003 - 2015
- Status
- Retired
- Total Competitions
- 117
- Total Wins
- 24
Last updated: March 8, 2026
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About Ervin Katona
Ervin Katona is a Serbian strongman athlete. Katona stands 187 cm (6'2") and competes at 147 kg (324 lbs). Born in Subotica, SFR Yugoslavia, Katona is currently 49 years old.
Katona's competitive career spanned from 2003 to 2015. Over 117 recorded contests, Katona has collected 24 victories, achieving a 21% win rate. Katona's international record includes 113 competitions with 24 wins on the world stage.
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