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1995 Strongest Man on Earth

The 1995 Strongest Man on Earth was held. 6 athletes competed across 7 events were contested.

Date: Date unknown
Location: Location unknown
Type: Strongest Man on Earth
Division: Men
Magnús Ver Magnússon
1st Place

Magnús Ver Magnússon 🇮🇸

Total Points: 33.0

Events (7 total)

  1. 1. Loading Race
  2. 2. Arm Over Arm Pull
  3. 3. Front Hold
  4. 4. Farmer's Walk
  5. 5. Max Log Lift
  6. 6. Wheelbarrow Carry
  7. 7. Atlas Stones

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Magnús Ver Magnússon 🇮🇸 ISL 33.0
1 Heinz Ollesch 🇩🇪 GER 33.0
3 Gary Taylor 🇬🇧 GBR 24.0
4 Ilkka Kinnunen 🇫🇮 FIN 23.0
5 Torfi 🇮🇸 ISL 18.5
6 Jamie Reeves 🇬🇧 GBR 15.5

Event-by-Event Results

Arm Over Arm Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 Ilkka Kinnunen 18.32 s 6.0
2 Heinz Ollesch 21.00 s 5.0
3 Magnús Ver Magnússon 21.33 s 4.0
4 Jamie Reeves 21.34 s 3.0
5 Torfi 21.72 s 2.0
6 Gary Taylor 23.53 s 1.0

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Magnús Ver Magnússon 4 in 21.06 s 6.0
2 Torfi 4 in 31.62 s 5.0
3 Heinz Ollesch 3 in 21.06 s 4.0
4 Ilkka Kinnunen 3 in 21.94 s 3.0
5 Gary Taylor 2 stones 2.0
6 Jamie Reeves (Withdrew) 1.0

Farmer's Walk

# Athlete Result Points
1 Ilkka Kinnunen 74.94 m 6.0
2 Magnús Ver Magnússon 73.7 m 5.0
3 Heinz Ollesch 69.85 m 4.0
4 Torfi 62.9 m 3.0
5 Gary Taylor 60 m 2.0
6 Jamie Reeves 44.7 m 1.0

Front Hold

# Athlete Result Points
1 Gary Taylor 46.61 s 6.0
2 Jamie Reeves 44.55 s 5.0
3 Magnús Ver Magnússon 39.41 s 4.0
4 Heinz Ollesch 38.74 s 3.0
5 Torfi 31.83 s 2.0
6 Ilkka Kinnunen 28.17 s 1.0

Loading Race

# Athlete Result Points
1 Magnús Ver Magnússon 28.13 s 6.0
2 Heinz Ollesch 30.57 s 5.0
3 Gary Taylor 32.67 s 4.0
4 Torfi 34.31 s 3.0
5 Ilkka Kinnunen 34.69 s 2.0
6 Jamie Reeves 34.91 s 1.0

Max Log Lift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Heinz Ollesch 165 kg 6.0
2 Magnús Ver Magnússon 160 kg 5.0
3 Gary Taylor 150 kg 4.0
4 Torfi 140 kg 2.5
4 Jamie Reeves 140 kg 2.5
6 Ilkka Kinnunen 130 kg 1.0

Wheelbarrow Carry

# Athlete Result Points
1 Heinz Ollesch 14.38 s 6.0
2 Gary Taylor 15.08 s 5.0
3 Ilkka Kinnunen 16.17 s 4.0
4 Magnús Ver Magnússon 18.00 s 3.0
5 Jamie Reeves DNF 2.0
6 Torfi DNF 1.0
Last updated: March 3, 2026

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About 1995 Strongest Man on Earth

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