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Icelands Strongest Viking

Complete history and results for this strongman contest series.

22 Editions of Iceland's Strongest Viking
22 Editions
1993 - 2026 Year Range
Kristján Níelsson Most Recent Winner

The most recent Iceland's Strongest Viking champion is Kristján Níelsson. Magnús Ver Magnússon holds the record with 9 titles (1993, 1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005). The series has run 22 editions (1993 - 2026).

About Contest Series

Iceland's Strongest Viking has run 22 editions (1993 - 2026). Magnús Ver Magnússon holds the title record with 9 wins (1993, 1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005). The most recent champion is Kristján Níelsson.

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.