2001 Europe's Strongest Man
The 2001 Europe's Strongest Man was held on 2001-03-17 in Helsinki, Finland. 11 athletes competed across 7 events were contested.
Events (7 total)
- 1. Truck Pull
- 2. Conan's Wheel
- 3. Farmer's Walk
- 4. Deadlift
- 5. Loading Race
- 6. Crucifix Hold
- 7. Wheelbarrow Carry
Results
| Place | Athlete | Total | Conan's Wheel | Crucifix Hold | Deadlift | Farmer's Walk | Loading Race | Truck Pull | Wheelbarrow Carry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Svend Karlsen 🇳🇴 | 61.5 | 11.0 955 ° | 11.0 63.26 s | 10.5 9 reps | 9.0 27.49 s | 6.0 4 in 37.48 s | 9.0 19.56 s | 5.0 18.02 s |
| 2 | Janne Virtanen 🇫🇮 | 61.0 | 9.0 800 ° | 7.0 57.90 s | 4.0 5 reps | 11.0 25.80 s | 9.0 4 in 28.10 s | 11.0 17.93 s | 10.0 14.59 s |
| 3 | Magnus Samuelsson 🇸🇪 | 47.0 | 8.0 765 ° | 8.0 57.97 s | 3.0 4 reps | 5.0 31.77 s | 4.0 4 in 60.30 s | 8.0 19.63 s | 11.0 14.15 s |
| 3 | Žydrūnas Savickas 🇱🇹 | 47.0 | 5.5 455 ° | 9.0 62.37 s | 6.5 7 reps | 10.0 27.37 s | 7.0 4 in 36.86 s | 7.0 20.18 s | 2.0 18.78 s |
| 5 | Martin Muhr 🇩🇪 | 46.5 | 10.0 810 ° | 1.0 33.59 s | 10.5 9 reps | 7.0 29.24 s | 11.0 4 in 26.13 s | 3.0 23.16 s | 4.0 18.46 s |
| 6 | Flemming Rasmussen 🇩🇰 | 45.0 | 3.0 185 ° | 10.0 62.89 s | 2.0 2 reps | 2.0 39.52 s | 10.0 4 in 27.70 s | 10.0 18.08 s | 8.0 14.73 s |
| 7 | Wout Zijlstra 🇳🇱 | 38.5 | 4.0 225 ° | 3.0 43.80 s | 8.5 8 reps | 6.0 30.64 s | 5.0 4 in 38.26 s | 5.0 21.02 s | 7.0 16.11 s |
| 8 | Harri Simonen 🇫🇮 | 36.5 | 7.0 615 ° | 4.0 50.51 s | 6.5 7 reps | 3.0 35.98 s | 8.0 4 in 31.75 s | 2.0 23.28 s | 6.0 16.98 s |
| 9 | Bill Pittuck 🇬🇧 | 34.5 | 2.0 155 ° | 2.0 33.72 s | 8.5 8 reps | 8.0 28.43 s | 1.0 0 boxes | 4.0 22.51 s | 9.0 14.72 s |
| 10 | Sami Heinonen 🇫🇮 | 31.5 | 5.5 455 ° | 5.0 53.76 s | 5.0 6 reps | 4.0 34.37 s | 3.0 3 boxes | 6.0 20.51 s | 3.0 18.70 s |
| 11 | Grzegorz Peksa 🇵🇱 | 13.0 | 1.0 70 ° | 6.0 54.00 s | 1.0 0 reps | 1.0 27.5 m | 2.0 1 box | 1.0 27.80 s | 1.0 No lift |
Event-by-Event Results
Conan's Wheel
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Svend Karlsen | 955 ° | 11.0 |
| 2 | Martin Muhr | 810 ° | 10.0 |
| 3 | Janne Virtanen | 800 ° | 9.0 |
| 4 | Magnus Samuelsson | 765 ° | 8.0 |
| 5 | Harri Simonen | 615 ° | 7.0 |
| 6 | Žydrūnas Savickas | 455 ° | 5.5 |
| 6 | Sami Heinonen | 455 ° | 5.5 |
| 8 | Wout Zijlstra | 225 ° | 4.0 |
| 9 | Flemming Rasmussen | 185 ° | 3.0 |
| 10 | Bill Pittuck | 155 ° | 2.0 |
| 11 | Grzegorz Peksa | 70 ° | 1.0 |
Crucifix Hold
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Svend Karlsen | 63.26 s | 11.0 |
| 2 | Flemming Rasmussen | 62.89 s | 10.0 |
| 3 | Žydrūnas Savickas | 62.37 s | 9.0 |
| 4 | Magnus Samuelsson | 57.97 s | 8.0 |
| 5 | Janne Virtanen | 57.90 s | 7.0 |
| 6 | Grzegorz Peksa | 54.00 s | 6.0 |
| 7 | Sami Heinonen | 53.76 s | 5.0 |
| 8 | Harri Simonen | 50.51 s | 4.0 |
| 9 | Wout Zijlstra | 43.80 s | 3.0 |
| 10 | Bill Pittuck | 33.72 s | 2.0 |
| 11 | Martin Muhr | 33.59 s | 1.0 |
Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Svend Karlsen | 9 reps | 10.5 |
| 1 | Martin Muhr | 9 reps | 10.5 |
| 3 | Wout Zijlstra | 8 reps | 8.5 |
| 3 | Bill Pittuck | 8 reps | 8.5 |
| 5 | Žydrūnas Savickas | 7 reps | 6.5 |
| 5 | Harri Simonen | 7 reps | 6.5 |
| 7 | Sami Heinonen | 6 reps | 5.0 |
| 8 | Janne Virtanen | 5 reps | 4.0 |
| 9 | Magnus Samuelsson | 4 reps | 3.0 |
| 10 | Flemming Rasmussen | 2 reps | 2.0 |
| 11 | Grzegorz Peksa | 0 reps | 1.0 |
Farmer's Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janne Virtanen | 25.80 s | 11.0 |
| 2 | Žydrūnas Savickas | 27.37 s | 10.0 |
| 3 | Svend Karlsen | 27.49 s | 9.0 |
| 4 | Bill Pittuck | 28.43 s | 8.0 |
| 5 | Martin Muhr | 29.24 s | 7.0 |
| 6 | Wout Zijlstra | 30.64 s | 6.0 |
| 7 | Magnus Samuelsson | 31.77 s | 5.0 |
| 8 | Sami Heinonen | 34.37 s | 4.0 |
| 9 | Harri Simonen | 35.98 s | 3.0 |
| 10 | Flemming Rasmussen | 39.52 s | 2.0 |
| 11 | Grzegorz Peksa | 27.5 m | 1.0 |
Loading Race
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Muhr | 4 in 26.13 s | 11.0 |
| 2 | Flemming Rasmussen | 4 in 27.70 s | 10.0 |
| 3 | Janne Virtanen | 4 in 28.10 s | 9.0 |
| 4 | Harri Simonen | 4 in 31.75 s | 8.0 |
| 5 | Žydrūnas Savickas | 4 in 36.86 s | 7.0 |
| 6 | Svend Karlsen | 4 in 37.48 s | 6.0 |
| 7 | Wout Zijlstra | 4 in 38.26 s | 5.0 |
| 8 | Magnus Samuelsson | 4 in 60.30 s | 4.0 |
| 9 | Sami Heinonen | 3 boxes | 3.0 |
| 10 | Grzegorz Peksa | 1 box | 2.0 |
| 11 | Bill Pittuck | 0 boxes | 1.0 |
Truck Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janne Virtanen | 17.93 s | 11.0 |
| 2 | Flemming Rasmussen | 18.08 s | 10.0 |
| 3 | Svend Karlsen | 19.56 s | 9.0 |
| 4 | Magnus Samuelsson | 19.63 s | 8.0 |
| 5 | Žydrūnas Savickas | 20.18 s | 7.0 |
| 6 | Sami Heinonen | 20.51 s | 6.0 |
| 7 | Wout Zijlstra | 21.02 s | 5.0 |
| 8 | Bill Pittuck | 22.51 s | 4.0 |
| 9 | Martin Muhr | 23.16 s | 3.0 |
| 10 | Harri Simonen | 23.28 s | 2.0 |
| 11 | Grzegorz Peksa | 27.80 s | 1.0 |
Wheelbarrow Carry
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnus Samuelsson | 14.15 s | 11.0 |
| 2 | Janne Virtanen | 14.59 s | 10.0 |
| 3 | Bill Pittuck | 14.72 s | 9.0 |
| 4 | Flemming Rasmussen | 14.73 s | 8.0 |
| 5 | Wout Zijlstra | 16.11 s | 7.0 |
| 6 | Harri Simonen | 16.98 s | 6.0 |
| 7 | Svend Karlsen | 18.02 s | 5.0 |
| 8 | Martin Muhr | 18.46 s | 4.0 |
| 9 | Sami Heinonen | 18.70 s | 3.0 |
| 10 | Žydrūnas Savickas | 18.78 s | 2.0 |
| 11 | Grzegorz Peksa | No lift | 1.0 |
Last updated: February 23, 2026