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Strongman Competition Finder
Browse our database of strongman competitions from around the world. Find results from World's Strongest Man, Arnold Strongman Classic, Giants Live, and thousands more events.
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15 athletes
1989 European Hercules
Location TBD
Winner:
Raimo Pooman
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7 athletes
1989 Savon Herkules
Location TBD
Winner:
Arto Lyytikäinen
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5 athletes
1989 World Muscle Power Classic
Location TBD
Winner:
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
Nov 18, 1988
4 athletes
1988 Défi Mark Ten International
Montréal, Canada, Canada
Winner:
Hjalti Árnason
Aug 28, 1988
8 athletes
1988 World's Strongest Man
Budapest, Hungary, Hungary
Winner:
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
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5 athletes
1988 Battle of the Giants
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Winner:
Geoff Capes
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12 athletes
1988 European Hercules
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Winner:
Riku Kiri
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5 athletes
1988 Iceland's Strongest Man
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Winner:
Bill Kazmaier
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9 athletes
1988 Sommelo Super Cup
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Winner:
Riku Kiri
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6 athletes
1988 World Muscle Power Classic
Location TBD
Winner:
Bill Kazmaier
Oct 16, 1987
10 athletes
1987 Défi Mark Ten International
Montréal, Canada, Canada
Winner:
Bill Kazmaier
Jul 10, 1987
4 athletes
1987 Viking Games
Húsavík, Iceland, Iceland
Winner:
Geoff Capes
Jun 7, 1987
10 athletes
1987 World Muscle Power Classic
East Kilbride, Scotland, United Kingdom
Winner:
Geoff Capes
Mar 25, 1987
7 athletes
1987 World Strongman Challenge
Tokyo, Japan, Japan
Winner:
Geoff Capes
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7 athletes
1987 Iceland's Strongest Man
Location TBD
Winner:
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
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3 athletes
1987 Pure Strength
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Winner:
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
Date TBD
6 athletes
1987 Sommelo Super Cup
Location TBD
Winner:
Riku Kiri
Nov 19, 1986
8 athletes
1986 World's Strongest Man
Nice, France, France
Winner:
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
Sep 12, 1986
10 athletes
1986 Défi Mark Ten International
Montréal, Canada, Canada
Winner:
Tom Magee
Jul 29, 1986
6 athletes
1986 Commonwealth Games
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Winner:
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
Jun 1, 1986
6 athletes
1986 World Muscle Power Classic
East Kilbride, Scotland, United Kingdom
Winner:
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
Mar 15, 1986
8 athletes
1986 Hercules Cup
Turku, Finland, Finland
Winner:
Ilkka Nummisto
Nov 14, 1985
8 athletes
1985 World's Strongest Man
Cascais, Portugal, Portugal
Winner:
Geoff Capes
Sep 13, 1985
4 athletes
1985 Défi Mark Ten International
Montréal, Canada, Canada
Winner:
Tom Magee
Jun 2, 1985
2 athletes
1985 World Muscle Power Classic
East Kilbride, Scotland, United Kingdom
Winner:
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
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6 athletes
1985 Iceland's Strongest Man
Location TBD
Winner:
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
Jan 23, 1985
8 athletes
1984 World's Strongest Man
Mora, Sweden, Sweden
Winner:
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
Aug 26, 1984
4 athletes
1984 Louis Cyr Strength Challenge
Montréal, Canada, Canada
Winner:
Tom Magee
Date TBD
8 athletes
1984 Europe's Strongest Man
Location TBD
Winner:
Geoff Capes
Nov 26, 1983
8 athletes
1983 World's Strongest Man
Christchurch, New Zealand, New Zealand
Winner:
Geoff Capes
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8 athletes
1983 Europe's Strongest Man
Location TBD
Winner:
Siem Wulfse
Date TBD
8 athletes
1983 Viking 83
Location TBD
Winner:
Leif Wigholm
May 2, 1982
11 athletes
1982 Viking 82
Vänersborg, Sweden, Sweden
Winner:
Leif Wigholm
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8 athletes
1982 Europe's Strongest Man
Location TBD
Winner:
Geoff Capes
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10 athletes
1982 World's Strongest Man
Location TBD
Winner:
Bill Kazmaier
Jun 25, 1981
8 athletes
1981 World Strongbow
Luton, England, United Kingdom
Winner:
Andy Kerr
Date TBD
10 athletes
1981 World's Strongest Man
Location TBD
Winner:
Bill Kazmaier
Feb 20, 1980
9 athletes
1980 World Strongbow
Woking, England, United Kingdom
Winner:
Bill Kazmaier
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8 athletes
1980 Europe's Strongest Man
Location TBD
Winner:
Geoff Capes
Date TBD
10 athletes
1980 World's Strongest Man
Location TBD
Winner:
Bill Kazmaier
Date TBD
10 athletes
1979 World's Strongest Man
Location TBD
Winner:
Don Reinhoudt
Date TBD
10 athletes
1978 World's Strongest Man
Location TBD
Winner:
Bruce Wilhelm
Date TBD
8 athletes
1977 World's Strongest Man
Location TBD
Winner:
Bruce Wilhelm
About the Competition Database
Our strongman competition database contains results from thousands of contests worldwide, spanning over four decades of strongman history. Search for specific competitions by name, year, country, or division.
Competition Types
- International: World's Strongest Man (WSM), Arnold Strongman Classic, Giants Live, World's Ultimate Strongman, Strongman Champions League (SCL), and other major international events.
- National: National championships and federation-sanctioned events within individual countries.
- Regional: State, provincial, and regional competitions serving as qualifiers or standalone events.
- Single-Event: Specialized competitions focusing on a single discipline such as deadlift-only or log press challenges.
Featured Events
- World's Strongest Man (WSM) - Since 1977
- Arnold Strongman Classic - Since 2002
- Giants Live - Official WSM qualifying events
- World's Ultimate Strongman
- Strongman Champions League (SCL)
- Official Strongman Games
Data is compiled from official competition records and updated regularly as new competitions conclude. Each competition page includes overall standings, event-by-event breakdowns, and links to athlete profiles.

