1998 Strongest Man Alive
The 1998 Strongest Man Alive was held on 1998-11-08 in St. Louis, Missouri. 10 athletes competed across 8 events were contested.
Events (8 total)
- 1. Atlas Stones
- 2. Max Dumbbell
- 3. Crucifix Hold
- 4. Arm Over Arm Pull
- 5. Deadlift
- 6. Truck Pull
- 7. Tug of War
- 8. Deadlift Hold
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jouko Ahola | 🇫🇮 FIN | 66.5 |
| 2 | Phil Pfister | 🇺🇸 USA | 59.0 |
| 3 | Bryan Neese | 🇺🇸 USA | 52.5 |
| 4 | Whit Baskin | 🇺🇸 USA | 50.0 |
| 5 | Grant McReynolds | 🇨🇦 CAN | 48.5 |
| 6 | Ed Brost | 🇨🇦 CAN | 43.5 |
| 7 | Johan Roeloffse | 🇿🇦 RSA | 33.5 |
| 8 | Vae Mafuli | 🇺🇸 USA | 31.0 |
| 9 | Jeff Maddy | 🇺🇸 USA | 22.5 |
| 10 | Patrick Rankin | 🇺🇸 USA | 18.0 |
See Also
About 1998 Strongest Man Alive
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