2002 Iceland's Strongest Viking
The 2002 Iceland's Strongest Viking was held on 2002-06-27. 8 athletes competed across 9 events were contested.
Events (9 total)
- 1. Atlas Stones
- 2. Farmer's Walk
- 3. Arm Over Arm Pull
- 4. Max Stone Press
- 5. Weight Throw
- 6. Tire Flip
- 7. Swimming Pool Loading
- 8. Super Yoke
- 9. Loading Race
Results
| Place | Athlete | Total | Arm Over Arm Pull | Atlas Stones | Farmer's Walk | Loading Race | Max Stone Press | Super Yoke | Swimming Pool Loading | Tire Flip | Weight Throw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnús Ver Magnússon 🇮🇸 | 67.0 | 8.0 20.40 s | 8.0 19.50 s | 6.0 60.1 m | 8.0 30.32 s | 8.0 113 kg | 8.0 21.11 s | 8.0 33.84 s | 8.0 27.03 s | 5.0 4.80 m |
| 2 | Jón Valgeir Williams 🇮🇸 | 55.0 | 6.0 22.30 s | 5.0 31.00 s | 7.0 63.12 m | 7.0 31.91 s | 7.0 96 kg | 6.0 26.32 s | 4.0 42.03 s | 6.0 31.10 s | 7.0 5.10 m |
| 3 | Magnús Magnússon 🇮🇸 | 54.5 | 7.0 20.90 s | 7.0 20.70 s | 8.0 74.8 m | 6.0 32.21 s | 4.5 86 kg | 4.0 102.32 s | 6.0 39.85 s | 4.0 36.67 s | 8.0 5.25 m |
| 4 | Grétar Gudmundsson 🇮🇸 | 48.0 | 4.0 38.30 s | 6.0 29.00 s | 5.0 56.1 m | 4.0 34.14 s | 6.0 96 kg | 7.0 22.53 s | 7.0 35.85 s | 5.0 31.21 s | 4.0 4.20 m |
| 5 | Guðmundur Otri Sigurðsson 🇮🇸 | 43.0 | 5.0 25.10 s | 4.0 3 stones | 4.0 25.8 m | 5.0 33.05 s | 2.0 | 5.0 33.44 s | 5.0 41.25 s | 7.0 29.30 s | 6.0 5.10 m |
| 6 | Terry D. Walsh 🇺🇸 | 26.0 | 3.0 51.60 s | 2.0 2 stones | 3.0 15.5 m | 3.0 45.17 s | 4.5 86 kg | 3.0 12.3 m | 3.0 50.00 s | 3.0 5 flips | 1.5 |
| 7 | Steve Stockton 🇺🇸 | 19.0 | 1.0 6 m | 3.0 2 stones | 2.0 13.08 m | 2.0 48.49 s | 2.0 | 2.0 10.05 m | 2.0 52.25 s | 2.0 4 flips | 3.0 3.90 m |
| 8 | Jim Kelley 🇺🇸 | 11.5 | 2.0 6.3 m | 1.0 1 stone | 1.0 | 1.0 64.43 s | 2.0 | 1.0 1.35 m | 1.0 | 1.0 3 flips | 1.5 |
Event-by-Event Results
Arm Over Arm Pull
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 20.40 s | 8.0 |
| 2 | Magnús Magnússon | 20.90 s | 7.0 |
| 3 | Jón Valgeir Williams | 22.30 s | 6.0 |
| 4 | Guðmundur Otri Sigurðsson | 25.10 s | 5.0 |
| 5 | Grétar Gudmundsson | 38.30 s | 4.0 |
| 6 | Terry D. Walsh | 51.60 s | 3.0 |
| 7 | Jim Kelley | 6.3 m | 2.0 |
| 8 | Steve Stockton | 6 m | 1.0 |
Atlas Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 19.50 s | 8.0 |
| 2 | Magnús Magnússon | 20.70 s | 7.0 |
| 3 | Grétar Gudmundsson | 29.00 s | 6.0 |
| 4 | Jón Valgeir Williams | 31.00 s | 5.0 |
| 5 | Guðmundur Otri Sigurðsson | 3 stones | 4.0 |
| 6 | Steve Stockton | 2 stones | 3.0 |
| 7 | Terry D. Walsh | 2 stones | 2.0 |
| 8 | Jim Kelley | 1 stone | 1.0 |
Farmer's Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnús Magnússon | 74.8 m | 8.0 |
| 2 | Jón Valgeir Williams | 63.12 m | 7.0 |
| 3 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 60.1 m | 6.0 |
| 4 | Grétar Gudmundsson | 56.1 m | 5.0 |
| 5 | Guðmundur Otri Sigurðsson | 25.8 m | 4.0 |
| 6 | Terry D. Walsh | 15.5 m | 3.0 |
| 7 | Steve Stockton | 13.08 m | 2.0 |
| 8 | Jim Kelley | - | 1.0 |
Loading Race
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 30.32 s | 8.0 |
| 2 | Jón Valgeir Williams | 31.91 s | 7.0 |
| 3 | Magnús Magnússon | 32.21 s | 6.0 |
| 4 | Guðmundur Otri Sigurðsson | 33.05 s | 5.0 |
| 5 | Grétar Gudmundsson | 34.14 s | 4.0 |
| 6 | Terry D. Walsh | 45.17 s | 3.0 |
| 7 | Steve Stockton | 48.49 s | 2.0 |
| 8 | Jim Kelley | 64.43 s | 1.0 |
Max Stone Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 113 kg | 8.0 |
| 2 | Jón Valgeir Williams | 96 kg | 7.0 |
| 3 | Grétar Gudmundsson | 96 kg | 6.0 |
| 4 | Terry D. Walsh | 86 kg | 4.5 |
| 4 | Magnús Magnússon | 86 kg | 4.5 |
| 6 | Steve Stockton | - | 2.0 |
| 6 | Jim Kelley | - | 2.0 |
| 6 | Guðmundur Otri Sigurðsson | - | 2.0 |
Super Yoke
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 21.11 s | 8.0 |
| 2 | Grétar Gudmundsson | 22.53 s | 7.0 |
| 3 | Jón Valgeir Williams | 26.32 s | 6.0 |
| 4 | Guðmundur Otri Sigurðsson | 33.44 s | 5.0 |
| 5 | Magnús Magnússon | 102.32 s | 4.0 |
| 6 | Terry D. Walsh | 12.3 m | 3.0 |
| 7 | Steve Stockton | 10.05 m | 2.0 |
| 8 | Jim Kelley | 1.35 m | 1.0 |
Swimming Pool Loading
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 33.84 s | 8.0 |
| 2 | Grétar Gudmundsson | 35.85 s | 7.0 |
| 3 | Magnús Magnússon | 39.85 s | 6.0 |
| 4 | Guðmundur Otri Sigurðsson | 41.25 s | 5.0 |
| 5 | Jón Valgeir Williams | 42.03 s | 4.0 |
| 6 | Terry D. Walsh | 50.00 s | 3.0 |
| 7 | Steve Stockton | 52.25 s | 2.0 |
| 8 | Jim Kelley | - | 1.0 |
Tire Flip
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 27.03 s | 8.0 |
| 2 | Guðmundur Otri Sigurðsson | 29.30 s | 7.0 |
| 3 | Jón Valgeir Williams | 31.10 s | 6.0 |
| 4 | Grétar Gudmundsson | 31.21 s | 5.0 |
| 5 | Magnús Magnússon | 36.67 s | 4.0 |
| 6 | Terry D. Walsh | 5 flips | 3.0 |
| 7 | Steve Stockton | 4 flips | 2.0 |
| 8 | Jim Kelley | 3 flips | 1.0 |
Weight Throw
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnús Magnússon | 5.25 m | 8.0 |
| 2 | Jón Valgeir Williams | 5.10 m | 7.0 |
| 3 | Guðmundur Otri Sigurðsson | 5.10 m | 6.0 |
| 4 | Magnús Ver Magnússon | 4.80 m | 5.0 |
| 5 | Grétar Gudmundsson | 4.20 m | 4.0 |
| 6 | Steve Stockton | 3.90 m | 3.0 |
| 7 | Terry D. Walsh | - | 1.5 |
| 7 | Jim Kelley | - | 1.5 |
Last updated: March 3, 2026
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