Hercules In The Old Town
Complete history and results for this strongman contest series.
The most recent Hercules in the Old Town champion is Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson. Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson holds the record with 4 titles (1991, 1992, 1994, 1998). The series has run 5 editions (1991 - 1998).
Most Titles
Champions by Year
Contests
| Year | Contest Name | Winner | Location | Athletes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1998 Hercules in the Old Town | Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson | - | 10 |
| 1995 | 1995 Hercules in the Old Town | Flemming Rasmussen | - | 9 |
| 1994 | 1994 Hercules in the Old Town | Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson | - | 9 |
| 1992 | 1992 Hercules in the Old Town | Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson | - | 7 |
| 1991 | 1991 Hercules in the Old Town | Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson | - | 3 |
About Contest Series
Hercules in the Old Town has run 5 editions (1991 - 1998). Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson holds the title record with 4 wins (1991, 1992, 1994, 1998). The most recent champion is Gunnar Thór Gudjónsson.
Series pages track every edition of a competition, allowing you to follow how the event has changed over the years, which athletes have claimed multiple titles, and how performance standards have improved. This historical perspective is invaluable for understanding the trajectory of professional strongman.

