1993 World's Strongest Man
The 1993 World's Strongest Man was held. 8 athletes competed across 8 events were contested.
Events (8 total)
- 1. Truck Pull
- 2. Incline Log Press
- 3. Wheelbarrow Carry
- 4. Pole Push
- 5. Car Walk
- 6. Hercules Hold
- 7. Weight Throw
- 8. Atlas Stones
Results
| Place | Athlete | Total | Atlas Stones | Car Walk | Hercules Hold | Incline Log Press | Pole Push | Truck Pull | Weight Throw | Wheelbarrow Carry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Taylor 🇬🇧 | 54.0 | 8.0 5 in 17.19 s | 8.0 | 5.0 38.48 s | 5.0 18 reps | 8.0 1st | 7.0 25.48 s | 5.0 | 8.0 12.55 s |
| 2 | Magnús Ver Magnússon 🇮🇸 | 49.0 | 7.0 5 in 17.87 s | 7.0 | 7.0 45.80 s | 3.0 15 reps | 6.0 3rd | 6.0 25.47 s | 6.0 5 m | 7.0 13.42 s |
| 3 | Riku Kiri 🇫🇮 | 48.5 | 5.0 5 in 27.00 s | 6.0 | 8.0 63.60 s | 6.5 19 reps | 7.0 2nd | 4.0 28.30 s | 7.0 5.6 m | 5.0 15.60 s |
| 4 | Manfred Höberl 🇦🇹 | 41.5 | 4.0 5 in 28.55 s | 4.0 | 2.0 34.77 s | 6.5 19 reps | 5.0 4th | 8.0 24.60 s | 8.0 5.6 m | 4.0 16.48 s |
| 5 | Berend Veneberg 🇳🇱 | 26.0 | 6.0 5 in 24.19 s | 2.0 | 6.0 45.66 s | 1.5 13 reps | 2.5 5th | 2.0 29.30 s | 4.0 | 2.0 36.51 s |
| 6 | Harold Collins 🇺🇸 | 24.5 | 3.0 5 in 30.73 s | 3.0 | 3.0 35.00 s | 8.0 20 reps | 2.5 5th | 1.0 32.20 s | 3.0 | 1.0 DNF |
| 7 | Henrik Ravn 🇩🇰 | 23.0 | 2.0 5 in 38.00 s | 5.0 | 4.0 38.42 s | 1.5 13 reps | 2.5 5th | 3.0 28.84 s | 2.0 | 3.0 24.10 s |
| 8 | Gerrit Badenhorst 🇿🇦 | 17.5 | 0.0 (Withdrew) | 0.0 (Withdrew) | 0.0 (Withdrew) | 4.0 16 reps | 2.5 5th | 5.0 27.55 s | 0.0 (Withdrew) | 6.0 14.06 s |
Event-by-Event Results
Atlas Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Taylor | 5 in 17.19 s | 8.0 |
| 2 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 5 in 17.87 s | 7.0 |
| 3 | Berend Veneberg | 5 in 24.19 s | 6.0 |
| 4 | Riku Kiri | 5 in 27.00 s | 5.0 |
| 5 | Manfred Höberl | 5 in 28.55 s | 4.0 |
| 6 | Harold Collins | 5 in 30.73 s | 3.0 |
| 7 | Henrik Ravn | 5 in 38.00 s | 2.0 |
| - | Gerrit Badenhorst | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Car Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Taylor | - | 8.0 |
| 2 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | - | 7.0 |
| 3 | Riku Kiri | - | 6.0 |
| 4 | Henrik Ravn | - | 5.0 |
| 5 | Manfred Höberl | - | 4.0 |
| 6 | Harold Collins | - | 3.0 |
| 7 | Berend Veneberg | - | 2.0 |
| - | Gerrit Badenhorst | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Hercules Hold
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riku Kiri | 63.60 s | 8.0 |
| 2 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 45.80 s | 7.0 |
| 3 | Berend Veneberg | 45.66 s | 6.0 |
| 4 | Gary Taylor | 38.48 s | 5.0 |
| 5 | Henrik Ravn | 38.42 s | 4.0 |
| 6 | Harold Collins | 35.00 s | 3.0 |
| 7 | Manfred Höberl | 34.77 s | 2.0 |
| - | Gerrit Badenhorst | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Incline Log Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harold Collins | 20 reps | 8.0 |
| 2 | Riku Kiri | 19 reps | 6.5 |
| 2 | Manfred Höberl | 19 reps | 6.5 |
| 4 | Gary Taylor | 18 reps | 5.0 |
| 5 | Gerrit Badenhorst | 16 reps | 4.0 |
| 6 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 15 reps | 3.0 |
| 7 | Henrik Ravn | 13 reps | 1.5 |
| 7 | Berend Veneberg | 13 reps | 1.5 |
Pole Push
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Taylor | 1st | 8.0 |
| 2 | Riku Kiri | 2nd | 7.0 |
| 3 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 3rd | 6.0 |
| 4 | Manfred Höberl | 4th | 5.0 |
| 5 | Henrik Ravn | 5th | 2.5 |
| 5 | Gerrit Badenhorst | 5th | 2.5 |
| 5 | Berend Veneberg | 5th | 2.5 |
| 5 | Harold Collins | 5th | 2.5 |
Truck Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manfred Höberl | 24.60 s | 8.0 |
| 2 | Gary Taylor | 25.48 s | 7.0 |
| 3 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 25.47 s | 6.0 |
| 4 | Gerrit Badenhorst | 27.55 s | 5.0 |
| 5 | Riku Kiri | 28.30 s | 4.0 |
| 6 | Henrik Ravn | 28.84 s | 3.0 |
| 7 | Berend Veneberg | 29.30 s | 2.0 |
| 8 | Harold Collins | 32.20 s | 1.0 |
Weight Throw
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manfred Höberl | 5.6 m | 8.0 |
| 2 | Riku Kiri | 5.6 m | 7.0 |
| 3 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 5 m | 6.0 |
| 4 | Gary Taylor | - | 5.0 |
| 5 | Berend Veneberg | - | 4.0 |
| 6 | Harold Collins | - | 3.0 |
| 7 | Henrik Ravn | - | 2.0 |
| - | Gerrit Badenhorst | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Wheelbarrow Carry
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Taylor | 12.55 s | 8.0 |
| 2 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 13.42 s | 7.0 |
| 3 | Gerrit Badenhorst | 14.06 s | 6.0 |
| 4 | Riku Kiri | 15.60 s | 5.0 |
| 5 | Manfred Höberl | 16.48 s | 4.0 |
| 6 | Henrik Ravn | 24.10 s | 3.0 |
| 7 | Berend Veneberg | 36.51 s | 2.0 |
| 8 | Harold Collins | DNF | 1.0 |
Last updated: February 22, 2026