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1998 Iceland's Strongest Viking

The 1998 Iceland's Strongest Viking was held. 8 athletes competed across 9 events were contested.

Date: Date unknown
Location: Location unknown
Type: Iceland's Strongest Viking
Division: Men
Regin Vágadal
1st Place

Regin Vágadal 🇫🇷

Total Points: 56.0

Events (9 total)

  1. 1. Crucifix Hold
  2. 2. Arm Over Arm Pull
  3. 3. Tire Flip
  4. 4. Medley
  5. 5. Max Stone Press
  6. 6. Conan's Wheel
  7. 7. Natural Stones
  8. 8. Deadlift
  9. 9. Swimming Pool Loading

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Regin Vágadal 🇫🇷 FRO 56.0
2 Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson 🇮🇸 ISL 52.5
3 Torfi 🇮🇸 ISL 51.5
4 Audunn Jónsson 🇮🇸 ISL 48.0
5 Unnar Garðarsson 🇮🇸 ISL 40.5
6 Vilhjálmur Hauksson 🇮🇸 ISL 30.5
7 Svavar Már Einarsson 🇮🇸 ISL 25.0
8 Jens Andri Fylkisson 🇮🇸 ISL 20.0

Event-by-Event Results

Arm Over Arm Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 Regin Vágadal 10.02 s 8.0
2 Unnar Garðarsson 10.03 s 7.0
3 Torfi 10.51 s 6.0
4 Audunn Jónsson 12.00 s 5.0
5 Vilhjálmur Hauksson 12.00 s 4.0
6 Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson 12.14 s 3.0
7 Jens Andri Fylkisson 13.02 s 2.0
8 Svavar Már Einarsson 20.72 s 1.0

Conan's Wheel

# Athlete Result Points
1 Regin Vágadal 67.50 m 8.0
2 Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson 62.80 m 7.0
3 Vilhjálmur Hauksson 60.70 m 6.0
4 Jens Andri Fylkisson 59.40 m 5.0
5 Audunn Jónsson 44.10 m 4.0
6 Svavar Már Einarsson 38.60 m 3.0
7 Torfi 35.80 m 2.0
8 Unnar Garðarsson 4.03 m 1.0

Crucifix Hold

# Athlete Result Points
1 Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson 101.99 s 8.0
2 Svavar Már Einarsson 46.90 s 7.0
3 Torfi 43.80 s 6.0
4 Vilhjálmur Hauksson 40.59 s 5.0
5 Audunn Jónsson 40.52 s 4.0
6 Unnar Garðarsson 38.75 s 3.0
7 Regin Vágadal 35.28 s 2.0
8 Jens Andri Fylkisson 27.60 s 1.0

Deadlift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Audunn Jónsson 550 kg 8.0
2 Regin Vágadal 500 kg 7.0
3 Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson 500 kg 5.5
3 Torfi 500 kg 5.5
5 Svavar Már Einarsson 440 kg 4.0
6 Unnar Garðarsson 380 kg 2.5
6 Vilhjálmur Hauksson 380 kg 2.5
8 Jens Andri Fylkisson 260 kg 1.0

Max Stone Press

# Athlete Result Points
1 Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson 123 kg 8.0
2 Torfi 123 kg 7.0
3 Audunn Jónsson 113 kg 6.0
4 Regin Vágadal 96 kg 5.0
5 Unnar Garðarsson 86 kg 3.0
5 Vilhjálmur Hauksson 86 kg 3.0
5 Svavar Már Einarsson 86 kg 3.0
8 Jens Andri Fylkisson - 1.0

Medley

# Athlete Result Points
1 Regin Vágadal 29.49 s 8.0
2 Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson 30.95 s 7.0
3 Audunn Jónsson 31.06 s 6.0
4 Unnar Garðarsson 33.97 s 5.0
5 Torfi 35.35 s 4.0
6 Svavar Már Einarsson 35.87 s 3.0
7 Jens Andri Fylkisson 41.25 s 2.0
8 Vilhjálmur Hauksson 46.71 s 1.0

Natural Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Regin Vágadal 4 in 33.88 s 8.0
2 Unnar Garðarsson 4 in 36.00 s 7.0
3 Torfi 4 in 38.34 s 6.0
4 Audunn Jónsson 4 in 141.84 s 5.0
5 Vilhjálmur Hauksson 3 in 30.65 s 4.0
6 Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson 2 in 13.10 s 3.0
7 Svavar Már Einarsson 2 in 16.13 s 2.0
8 Jens Andri Fylkisson 2 in 19.11 s 1.0

Swimming Pool Loading

# Athlete Result Points
1 Unnar Garðarsson 88.24 s 8.0
2 Torfi 97.67 s 7.0
3 Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson 103.71 s 6.0
4 Jens Andri Fylkisson 111.61 s 5.0
5 Audunn Jónsson 152.81 s 4.0
6 Regin Vágadal 154.34 s 3.0
7 Vilhjálmur Hauksson 161.62 s 2.0
8 Svavar Már Einarsson - 1.0

Tire Flip

# Athlete Result Points
1 Torfi 28.52 s 8.0
2 Regin Vágadal 31.87 s 7.0
3 Audunn Jónsson 37.78 s 6.0
4 Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson 38.75 s 5.0
5 Unnar Garðarsson 40.56 s 4.0
6 Vilhjálmur Hauksson 50.09 s 3.0
7 Jens Andri Fylkisson 50.16 s 2.0
8 Svavar Már Einarsson - 1.0
Last updated: March 3, 2026

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