1994 Strongest Man on Earth
The 1994 Strongest Man on Earth was held on 1994-11-27 in ReykjavÃk, Iceland. 6 athletes competed across 7 events were contested.
Events (7 total)
- 1. Max Log Lift
- 2. Arm Over Arm Pull
- 3. Front Hold
- 4. Loading Race
- 5. Wheelbarrow Carry
- 6. Atlas Stones
- 7. Murder Ball
Results
| Place | Athlete | Total | Arm Over Arm Pull | Atlas Stones | Front Hold | Loading Race | Max Log Lift | Murder Ball | Wheelbarrow Carry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manfred Höberl 🇦🇹 | 35.5 | 5.0 16.4 m | 5.0 4 in 18.95 s | 4.0 25.70 s | 6.0 29.17 s | 5.5 150 kg | 6.0 1st | 4.0 15.29 s |
| 2 | Andrés Guðmundsson 🇮🇸 | 30.0 | 6.0 18.5 m | 6.0 4 in 13.09 s | 2.0 23.96 s | 5.0 30.23 s | 2.0 130 kg | 4.0 3rd | 5.0 13.72 s |
| 3 | Forbes Cowan 🇬🇧 | 27.0 | 2.0 15.08 m | 4.0 4 in 23.02 s | 3.0 24.90 s | 3.0 40.32 s | 4.0 140 kg | 5.0 2nd | 6.0 12.15 s |
| 4 | Wayne Price 🇿🇦 | 20.5 | 1.0 14.43 m | 3.0 4 in 43.39 s | 5.0 26.78 s | 2.0 42.14 s | 5.5 150 kg | 2.0 4th | 2.0 16.82 s |
| 5 | Ilkka Kinnunen 🇫🇮 | 17.0 | 3.0 15.78 m | 2.0 3 in 12.81 s | 1.0 22.35 s | 4.0 38.18 s | 2.0 130 kg | 2.0 4th | 3.0 16.00 s |
| 5 | Ted van der Parre 🇳🇱 | 17.0 | 4.0 15.95 m | 1.0 3 in 22.96 s | 6.0 34.40 s | 1.0 70.79 s | 2.0 130 kg | 2.0 4th | 1.0 32.58 s |
Event-by-Event Results
Arm Over Arm Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrés Guðmundsson | 18.5 m | 6.0 |
| 2 | Manfred Höberl | 16.4 m | 5.0 |
| 3 | Ted van der Parre | 15.95 m | 4.0 |
| 4 | Ilkka Kinnunen | 15.78 m | 3.0 |
| 5 | Forbes Cowan | 15.08 m | 2.0 |
| 6 | Wayne Price | 14.43 m | 1.0 |
Atlas Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrés Guðmundsson | 4 in 13.09 s | 6.0 |
| 2 | Manfred Höberl | 4 in 18.95 s | 5.0 |
| 3 | Forbes Cowan | 4 in 23.02 s | 4.0 |
| 4 | Wayne Price | 4 in 43.39 s | 3.0 |
| 5 | Ilkka Kinnunen | 3 in 12.81 s | 2.0 |
| 6 | Ted van der Parre | 3 in 22.96 s | 1.0 |
Front Hold
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted van der Parre | 34.40 s | 6.0 |
| 2 | Wayne Price | 26.78 s | 5.0 |
| 3 | Manfred Höberl | 25.70 s | 4.0 |
| 4 | Forbes Cowan | 24.90 s | 3.0 |
| 5 | Andrés Guðmundsson | 23.96 s | 2.0 |
| 6 | Ilkka Kinnunen | 22.35 s | 1.0 |
Loading Race
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manfred Höberl | 29.17 s | 6.0 |
| 2 | Andrés Guðmundsson | 30.23 s | 5.0 |
| 3 | Ilkka Kinnunen | 38.18 s | 4.0 |
| 4 | Forbes Cowan | 40.32 s | 3.0 |
| 5 | Wayne Price | 42.14 s | 2.0 |
| 6 | Ted van der Parre | 70.79 s | 1.0 |
Max Log Lift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manfred Höberl | 150 kg | 5.5 |
| 1 | Wayne Price | 150 kg | 5.5 |
| 3 | Forbes Cowan | 140 kg | 4.0 |
| 4 | Ilkka Kinnunen | 130 kg | 2.0 |
| 4 | Ted van der Parre | 130 kg | 2.0 |
| 4 | Andrés Guðmundsson | 130 kg | 2.0 |
Murder Ball
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manfred Höberl | 1st | 6.0 |
| 2 | Forbes Cowan | 2nd | 5.0 |
| 3 | Andrés Guðmundsson | 3rd | 4.0 |
| 4 | Wayne Price | 4th | 2.0 |
| 4 | Ilkka Kinnunen | 4th | 2.0 |
| 4 | Ted van der Parre | 4th | 2.0 |
Wheelbarrow Carry
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forbes Cowan | 12.15 s | 6.0 |
| 2 | Andrés Guðmundsson | 13.72 s | 5.0 |
| 3 | Manfred Höberl | 15.29 s | 4.0 |
| 4 | Ilkka Kinnunen | 16.00 s | 3.0 |
| 5 | Wayne Price | 16.82 s | 2.0 |
| 6 | Ted van der Parre | 32.58 s | 1.0 |
Last updated: March 3, 2026