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2008 WSM Final

The 2008 WSM Final was held on 2008-09-06 in Charleston, West Virginia. 10 athletes competed across 7 events were contested.

Date: September 6, 2008 – September 13, 2008
Location: Charleston, West Virginia, United States
Type: World's Strongest Man
Division: Men
Mariusz Pudzianowski
1st Place

Mariusz Pudzianowski 🇵🇱

Total Points: 58.5

Events (7 total)

  1. 1. Power Stairs
  2. 2. Car Walk
  3. 3. Fingal's Fingers
  4. 4. Deadlift
  5. 5. Log Lift
  6. 6. Plane Pull
  7. 7. Atlas Stones

Overall Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Mariusz Pudzianowski 🇵🇱 POL 58.5
2 Derek Poundstone 🇺🇸 USA 53.5
3 Dave Ostlund 🇺🇸 USA 49.5
4 Phil Pfister 🇺🇸 USA 44.5
5 Travis Ortmayer 🇺🇸 USA 39.5
6 Sebastian Wenta 🇵🇱 POL 38.0
7 Tarmo Mitt 🇪🇪 EST 30.5
8 Arild Haugen 🇳🇴 NOR 26.0
9 Jason Bergmann 🇺🇸 USA 25.0
10 Terry Hollands 🇬🇧 GBR 19.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

About 2008 WSM Final

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