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2004 Sweden Grand Prix

The 2004 Sweden Grand Prix was held on 2004-12-05 in Gothenburg, Sweden. 9 athletes competed across 7 events were contested.

Date: December 5, 2004
Location: Gothenburg, Sweden, Sweden
Type: Strongman Super Series
Division: Men
Magnus Samuelsson
1st Place

Magnus Samuelsson 🇸🇪

Total Points: 55.0

Events (7 total)

  1. 1. Farmer's Walk
  2. 2. Tire Flip
  3. 3. Conan's Wheel
  4. 4. Bench Press
  5. 5. Vertical Lift
  6. 6. Max Deadlift
  7. 7. Atlas Stones

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Magnus Samuelsson 🇸🇪 SWE 55.0
2 Žydrūnas Savickas 🇱🇹 LTU 50.0
3 Svend Karlsen 🇳🇴 NOR 43.5
4 Vasyl Virastyuk 🇺🇦 UKR 41.0
5 Karl Gillingham 🇺🇸 USA 34.0
6 Elbrus Nigmatullin 🇷🇺 RUS 30.0
7 Benny Wennberg 🇸🇪 SWE 26.0
8 Kalle Lane 🇸🇪 SWE 17.0
9 Jörgen Ljungberg 🇸🇪 SWE 14.5

Event-by-Event Results

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Magnus Samuelsson 5 in 27.98 s 9.0
2 Žydrūnas Savickas 5 in 35.39 s 8.0
3 Vasyl Virastyuk 5 in 36.25 s 7.0
4 Svend Karlsen 5 in 37.54 s 6.0
5 Karl Gillingham 4 in 20.53 s 5.0
6 Elbrus Nigmatullin 3 in 51.91 s 4.0
7 Benny Wennberg 2 in 64.47 s 3.0
- Kalle Lane (Withdrew) 0.0
- Jörgen Ljungberg (Withdrew) 0.0

Bench Press

# Athlete Result Points
1 Magnus Samuelsson 15 reps 8.5
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 15 reps 8.5
3 Vasyl Virastyuk 13 reps 7.0
4 Kalle Lane 8 reps 5.5
4 Jörgen Ljungberg 8 reps 5.5
6 Karl Gillingham 7 reps 4.0
7 Svend Karlsen 6 reps 2.5
7 Elbrus Nigmatullin 6 reps 2.5
9 Benny Wennberg 5 reps 1.0

Conan's Wheel

# Athlete Result Points
1 Magnus Samuelsson 1022 ° 9.0
2 Elbrus Nigmatullin 992 ° 8.0
3 Karl Gillingham 777 ° 7.0
4 Svend Karlsen 772 ° 6.0
5 Žydrūnas Savickas 725 ° 5.0
6 Vasyl Virastyuk 630 ° 4.0
7 Benny Wennberg 605 ° 3.0
8 Kalle Lane 475 ° 2.0
9 Jörgen Ljungberg 20 ° 1.0

Farmer's Walk

# Athlete Result Points
1 Vasyl Virastyuk 12.48 s 9.0
2 Žydrūnas Savickas 13.95 s 8.0
3 Svend Karlsen 14.06 s 7.0
4 Magnus Samuelsson 14.30 s 6.0
5 Elbrus Nigmatullin 15.37 s 5.0
6 Benny Wennberg 17.29 s 4.0
7 Karl Gillingham 17.93 s 3.0
8 Kalle Lane 19.70 s 2.0
9 Jörgen Ljungberg 23.14 s 1.0

Max Deadlift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Žydrūnas Savickas 360 kg 9.0
2 Svend Karlsen 355 kg 7.5
2 Karl Gillingham 355 kg 7.5
4 Magnus Samuelsson 330 kg 5.5
4 Vasyl Virastyuk 330 kg 5.5
6 Benny Wennberg 320 kg 4.0
7 Elbrus Nigmatullin 315 kg 3.0
8 Kalle Lane 220 kg 2.0
- Jörgen Ljungberg (Withdrew) 0.0

Tire Flip

# Athlete Result Points
1 Svend Karlsen 5 in 24.20 s 9.0
2 Magnus Samuelsson 5 in 31.47 s 8.0
3 Benny Wennberg 5 in 42.26 s 7.0
4 Jörgen Ljungberg 5 in 42.36 s 6.0
5 Karl Gillingham 5 in 68.45 s 5.0
6 Žydrūnas Savickas 4 in 53.53 s 4.0
7 Kalle Lane 4 in 62.38 s 3.0
8 Elbrus Nigmatullin 3 in 41.27 s 2.0
9 Vasyl Virastyuk 1 in 16.05 s 1.0

Vertical Lift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Magnus Samuelsson 6 reps 9.0
2 Žydrūnas Savickas 5 reps 7.5
2 Vasyl Virastyuk 5 reps 7.5
4 Svend Karlsen 4 reps 5.5
4 Elbrus Nigmatullin 4 reps 5.5
6 Benny Wennberg 3 reps 4.0
7 Karl Gillingham 2 reps 2.5
7 Kalle Lane 2 reps 2.5
9 Jörgen Ljungberg 1 rep 1.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

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