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1999 Atlantic Giant

The 1999 Atlantic Giant was held on 1999-05-16. 8 athletes competed across 8 events were contested.

Date: May 16, 1999
Location: Location unknown
Type: IFSA Grand Prix
Division: Men
Jouko Ahola
1st Place

Jouko Ahola 🇫🇮

Total Points: 56.0

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Jouko Ahola 🇫🇮 FIN 56.0
2 Regin Vágadal 🇫🇷 FRO 51.5
3 Magnus Samuelsson 🇸🇪 SWE 49.5
4 Torfi 🇮🇸 ISL 38.0
5 László Fekete 🇭🇺 HUN 34.0
6 Berend Veneberg 🇳🇱 NED 28.5
7 Rene Minkwitz 🇩🇰 DEN 14.5
8 Torben Sørensen 🇩🇰 DEN 4.0
Last updated: February 22, 2026

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About 1999 Atlantic Giant

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