Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson "The Mountain"
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Personal Details
- Full Name
- Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson
- Nickname
- "The Mountain"
- Date of Birth
- November 26, 1988
- Birthplace
- Iceland
- Country
- Iceland
Physical Stats
- Height
- 2.06m
- Weight
- 200kg
- Gender
- Male
Career
- Years Active
- 2009 - 2025
- Status
- Active
- Total Competitions
- 96
- Total Wins
- 50
Last updated: February 23, 2026
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About Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson
Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson, known as "The Mountain", is an Icelandic strongman athlete. Björnsson stands 206 cm (6'9") and competes at 200 kg (441 lbs). Born in Iceland, Björnsson is currently 37 years old.
Björnsson's competitive career spanned from 2009 to 2025. Over 96 recorded contests, Björnsson has collected 50 victories, achieving a 52% win rate. Björnsson's international record includes 88 competitions with 46 wins on the world stage.
Björnsson has won the World's Strongest Man title 1 time. In total, Björnsson appeared at 9 WSM competitions and reached the final on 9 occasions.
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