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2008 Sweden Grand Prix

The 2008 Sweden Grand Prix was held on 2008-08-16 in Lysekil, Sweden. 10 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.

Date: August 16, 2008
Location: Lysekil, Sweden, Sweden
Type: Strongman Super Series
Division: Men
Magnus Samuelsson
1st Place

Magnus Samuelsson 🇸🇪

Total Points: 49.5

Events (6 total)

  1. 1. Arm Over Arm Pull
  2. 2. Bench Press
  3. 3. Tire Flip
  4. 4. Safe Lift
  5. 5. Keg Toss
  6. 6. Atlas Stones

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Magnus Samuelsson 🇸🇪 SWE 49.5
2 Tarmo Mitt 🇪🇪 EST 44.0
3 Richard Skog 🇳🇴 NOR 44.0
4 Derek Poundstone 🇺🇸 USA 43.0
5 Jimmy Marku 🇬🇧 GBR 37.5
6 Rene Minkwitz 🇩🇰 DEN 31.0
7 Andreas Rosell 🇸🇪 SWE 27.0
8 Raivis Vidzis 🇱🇻 LAT 24.0
9 Florian Trimpl 🇩🇪 GER 18.0
10 Laurence Shahlaei 🇬🇧 GBR 12.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

About 2008 Sweden Grand Prix

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