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2001 Austria's Strongest Man

The 2001 Austria's Strongest Man was held. 10 athletes competed across 13 events were contested.

Date: Date unknown
Location: Location unknown
Type: Austria's Strongest Man
Division: Men
Ralf Ber
1st Place

Ralf Ber 🇦🇹

Total Points: 93.0

Events (13 total)

  1. 1. Car Pull
  2. 2. Hip Lift
  3. 3. Farmer's Walk
  4. 4. Natural Stones
  5. 5. Truck Pull
  6. 6. Cable Drum Push
  7. 7. Car Hold
  8. 8. Squat Lift
  9. 9. Tire Flip
  10. 10. Keg Press
  11. 11. Loading Race
  12. 12. Crucifix Hold
  13. 13. Conan's Wheel

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Ralf Ber 🇦🇹 AUT 93.0
2 Bernd Kerschbaumer 🇦🇹 AUT 90.0
3 Franz Müllner 🇦🇹 AUT 81.5
4 Thomas Wegscheider 🇦🇹 AUT 76.5
5 Robert Möbius 🇦🇹 AUT 74.5
6 Franz Siller 🇦🇹 AUT 73.0
7 Ernst Ascher 🇦🇹 AUT 62.5
8 Johann Kriechbaum 🇦🇹 AUT 60.5
9 Markus Stark 🇦🇹 AUT 55.5
10 Thomas Bugarinović 🇦🇹 AUT 44.0

Event-by-Event Results

Cable Drum Push

# Athlete Result Points
1 Thomas Wegscheider 14 reps 10.0
2 Franz Müllner 12 reps 8.5
2 Ernst Ascher 12 reps 8.5
4 Ralf Ber 11 reps 7.0
5 Bernd Kerschbaumer 10 reps 5.5
5 Franz Siller 10 reps 5.5
7 Robert Möbius 9 reps 4.0
8 Thomas Bugarinović 7 reps 3.0
9 Markus Stark 6 reps 2.0
10 Johann Kriechbaum 4 reps 1.0

Car Hold

# Athlete Result Points
1 Robert Möbius 123.32 s 10.0
2 Markus Stark 90.83 s 9.0
3 Thomas Bugarinović 74.60 s 8.0
4 Thomas Wegscheider 73.94 s 7.0
5 Johann Kriechbaum 70.82 s 6.0
6 Ralf Ber 67.71 s 5.0
7 Franz Müllner 58.25 s 4.0
8 Franz Siller 46.98 s 3.0
9 Ernst Ascher 45.68 s 2.0
10 Bernd Kerschbaumer 41.23 s 1.0

Car Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 Thomas Wegscheider - 10.0
2 Ralf Ber - 8.0
2 Bernd Kerschbaumer - 8.0
2 Markus Stark - 8.0
5 Robert Möbius - 6.0
6 Franz Müllner - 5.0
7 Ernst Ascher - 4.0
8 Franz Siller - 3.0
9 Johann Kriechbaum - 2.0
10 Thomas Bugarinović - 1.0

Conan's Wheel

# Athlete Result Points
1 Ralf Ber 36.21 m 10.0
2 Johann Kriechbaum 31.90 m 9.0
3 Thomas Wegscheider 31.06 m 8.0
4 Ernst Ascher 27.46 m 7.0
5 Bernd Kerschbaumer 25.78 m 6.0
6 Thomas Bugarinović 23.06 m 5.0
7 Franz Müllner 22.95 m 4.0
8 Franz Siller 20.50 m 3.0
9 Robert Möbius 19.57 m 2.0
10 Markus Stark 19.44 m 1.0

Crucifix Hold

# Athlete Result Points
1 Ernst Ascher 88.13 s 10.0
2 Franz Müllner 61.46 s 9.0
3 Ralf Ber 59.62 s 8.0
4 Robert Möbius 47.00 s 7.0
5 Johann Kriechbaum 45.45 s 6.0
6 Markus Stark 44.81 s 5.0
7 Bernd Kerschbaumer 43.45 s 4.0
8 Franz Siller 37.89 s 3.0
9 Thomas Wegscheider 33.38 s 2.0
10 Thomas Bugarinović 29.83 s 1.0

Farmer's Walk

# Athlete Result Points
1 Bernd Kerschbaumer 10.91 s 10.0
2 Robert Möbius 12.33 s 9.0
3 Markus Stark 12.61 s 8.0
4 Franz Siller 15.55 s 7.0
5 Franz Müllner 32.28 s 6.0
6 Johann Kriechbaum 44.16 s 5.0
7 Thomas Bugarinović 53.51 s 4.0
8 Ralf Ber 0.8 m 3.0
- Thomas Wegscheider - 0.0
- Ernst Ascher - 0.0

Hip Lift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Thomas Wegscheider 7.4/6.0 cm 10.0
2 Bernd Kerschbaumer 9.0/5.6 cm 9.0
3 Johann Kriechbaum 6.2/3.0 cm 8.0
4 Robert Möbius 4.3/2.7 cm 7.0
5 Franz Müllner 7.2/2.4 cm 6.0
6 Ralf Ber 5.0/1.9 cm 5.0
7 Franz Siller 10.8/0 cm 4.0
8 Markus Stark 5.4/0 cm 3.0
9 Thomas Bugarinović 4.1/0 cm 2.0
10 Ernst Ascher 3.7/0 cm 1.0

Keg Press

# Athlete Result Points
1 Franz Siller 13 reps 10.0
2 Bernd Kerschbaumer 11 reps 9.0
3 Robert Möbius 9 reps 7.5
3 Johann Kriechbaum 9 reps 7.5
5 Ralf Ber 8 reps 5.0
5 Franz Müllner 8 reps 5.0
5 Ernst Ascher 8 reps 5.0
8 Thomas Wegscheider 6 reps 2.5
8 Markus Stark 6 reps 2.5
10 Thomas Bugarinović 2 reps 1.0

Loading Race

# Athlete Result Points
1 Franz Müllner 3 in 65.62 s 10.0
2 Franz Siller 3 in 76.18 s 9.0
3 Ralf Ber 3 in 82.66 s 8.0
4 Ernst Ascher 3 in 95.88 s 7.0
5 Thomas Wegscheider 3 in 110.26 s 6.0
6 Robert Möbius 2 in 55.25 s 5.0
7 Thomas Bugarinović 2 in 71.55 s 4.0
8 Johann Kriechbaum 2 in 78.20 s 3.0
9 Bernd Kerschbaumer 2 in 82.52 s 2.0
10 Markus Stark 2 in 83.79 s 1.0

Natural Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Franz Siller 4 in 51.35 s 10.0
2 Bernd Kerschbaumer 3 in 17.20 s 9.0
3 Franz Müllner 3 in 20.63 s 8.0
4 Markus Stark 3 in 22.12 s 7.0
5 Ralf Ber 3 in 83.44 s 6.0
6 Johann Kriechbaum 3 in 113.74 s 5.0
7 Robert Möbius 2 in 21.71 s 4.0
8 Ernst Ascher 2 in 38.17 s 3.0
9 Thomas Wegscheider 2 in 46.14 s 2.0
10 Thomas Bugarinović 2 in 57.02 s 1.0

Squat Lift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Ralf Ber 12 reps 10.0
2 Bernd Kerschbaumer 11 reps 8.5
2 Franz Siller 11 reps 8.5
4 Robert Möbius 8 reps 7.0
5 Ernst Ascher 7 reps 6.0
6 Thomas Wegscheider 2 reps 4.5
6 Thomas Bugarinović 2 reps 4.5
8 Franz Müllner 1 rep 2.5
8 Johann Kriechbaum 1 rep 2.5
- Markus Stark - 0.0

Tire Flip

# Athlete Result Points
1 Ralf Ber 17 reps 10.0
2 Bernd Kerschbaumer 16 reps 9.0
3 Franz Müllner 15 reps 7.5
3 Thomas Bugarinović 15 reps 7.5
5 Markus Stark 14 reps 6.0
6 Thomas Wegscheider 13 reps 4.5
6 Johann Kriechbaum 13 reps 4.5
8 Robert Möbius 12 reps 2.0
8 Franz Siller 12 reps 2.0
8 Ernst Ascher 12 reps 2.0

Truck Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 Thomas Wegscheider 58.56 s 10.0
2 Bernd Kerschbaumer 59.28 s 9.0
3 Ralf Ber 71.50 s 8.0
4 Ernst Ascher 77.19 s 7.0
5 Franz Müllner 80.46 s 6.0
6 Franz Siller 9.2 m 5.0
7 Robert Möbius 8.68 m 4.0
8 Markus Stark 8.5 m 3.0
9 Thomas Bugarinović 8.15 m 2.0
10 Johann Kriechbaum 4.8 m 1.0
Last updated: February 22, 2026

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