2023 World's Strongest Viking
The 2023 World's Strongest Viking was held on 2023-02-24 in Vinstra, Norway. 14 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.
Events (6 total)
- 1. Viking Press
- 2. Boat Pull
- 3. Power Stairs
- 4. Wheel of Pain
- 5. Hercules Hold
- 6. Atlas Stones
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Espenkrona | 🇸🇪 SWE | 71.0 |
| 2 | Eric Dawson | 🇺🇸 USA | 67.0 |
| 3 | Øyvind Skjævesland Gustavsen | 🇳🇴 NOR | 60.0 |
| 4 | Veli-Pekka Kauhanen | 🇫🇮 FIN | 59.0 |
| 5 | Fredrik Svensson | 🇸🇪 SWE | 57.0 |
| 6 | Romek Velt | 🇪🇪 EST | 55.0 |
| 7 | Peter Rundberg | 🇸🇪 SWE | 54.0 |
| 8 | Mark Felix | 🇬🇧 GBR | 52.5 |
| 9 | Ole Martin Hansen | 🇳🇴 NOR | 50.0 |
| 10 | Michael Bishop | 🇬🇧 GBR | 23.0 |
| 11 | Ken McClelland | 🇺🇸 USA | 22.0 |
| 12 | Vaughn Sikorski | 🇺🇸 USA | 21.0 |
| 13 | Ryan Myler | 🇬🇧 GBR | 17.0 |
| 14 | Lars Besand | 🇩🇰 DEN | 15.5 |
See Also
About 2023 World's Strongest Viking
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