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Magnus Samuelsson

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Years Active 1995 - 2008
Born December 21, 1969
Height 2.00m
Weight 147kg
Birthplace Link
Country 🇸🇪 Sweden
Retired Wikipedia

Competition Statistics

72 Total Contests
21 Total Wins
1995 - 2008 Years Active

International

63 Contests
12 Wins

National

9 Contests
9 Wins

World's Strongest Man

10 Appearances
10 Finals
1 Wins
#1 Best Finish

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Personal Details

Full Name
Magnus Samuelsson
Date of Birth
December 21, 1969
Birthplace
Link
Country
Sweden

Physical Stats

Height
2.00m
Weight
147kg
Gender
Male

Career

Years Active
1995 - 2008
Status
Retired
Total Competitions
72
Total Wins
21

Last updated: February 23, 2026

About Magnus Samuelsson

Magnus Samuelsson is a Swedish strongman athlete. Samuelsson stands 200 cm (6'7") and competes at 147 kg (324 lbs). Born in Link, Samuelsson is currently 56 years old.

Samuelsson's competitive career spanned from 1995 to 2008. Over 72 recorded contests, Samuelsson has collected 21 victories, achieving a 29% win rate. Samuelsson's international record includes 63 competitions with 12 wins on the world stage.

Samuelsson has won the World's Strongest Man title 1 time. In total, Samuelsson appeared at 10 WSM competitions and reached the final on 10 occasions.

Read more about Magnus Samuelsson on Wikipedia.

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