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1980 World Strongbow

The 1980 World Strongbow was held on 1980-02-20 in Woking, England. 9 athletes competed across 3 events were contested.

Date: February 20, 1980
Location: Woking, England, United Kingdom
Type: World Strongbow
Division: Men
Bill Kazmaier
1st Place

Bill Kazmaier 🇺🇸

Total Points: 1,485.0

Events (3 total)

  1. 1. Clean & Jerk
  2. 2. Max Deadlift
  3. 3. Dumbbell Press

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Bill Kazmaier 🇺🇸 USA 1,485.0
2 Lars Hedlund 🇸🇪 SWE 1,160.0
3 Ernie Hackett 🇺🇸 USA 1,035.0
4 Larry Kidney 🇺🇸 USA 975.0
5 Doug Young 🇺🇸 USA 795.0
6 Steve Zetolofsky 🇬🇧 GBR 605.0
7 Andy Drzewiecki 🇬🇧 GBR 527.5
8 Óskar Sigurpálsson 🇮🇸 ISL 510.0
9 Luke Iams 🇺🇸 USA 385.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

About 1980 World Strongbow

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