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Norways Strongest Man

Complete history and results for this strongman contest series.

28 Editions of Norway's Strongest Man
28 Editions
1998 - 2025 Year Range
Henrik Hildeskor Most Recent Winner

The most recent Norway's Strongest Man champion is Henrik Hildeskor. Ole Martin Hansen holds the record with 4 titles (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015). The series has run 28 editions (1998 - 2025).

Most Titles

1
Ole Martin Hansen 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
4x
2
Henrik Hildeskor 2022, 2023, 2025
3x
3
Ole Martin Kristiansen 2018, 2019, 2020
3x
4
Roy Holte 2000, 2001, 2002
3x
5
Svend Karlsen 2003, 2005, 2006
3x

Champions by Year

2025
Henrik Hildeskor
2024
Håkon Heitmann Kollerød
2023
Henrik Hildeskor
2022
Henrik Hildeskor 2-year streak
2021
Jonas Bathen
2020
Ole Martin Kristiansen
2019
Ole Martin Kristiansen
2018
Ole Martin Kristiansen 3-year streak
2017
Bjørn Andre Solvang
2016
Jørgen Skaug Aukland
2015
Ole Martin Hansen
2014
Ole Martin Hansen
2013
Ole Martin Hansen
2012
Ole Martin Hansen 4-year streak
2011
Espen Aune
2010
Richard Skog
2009
Richard Skog 2-year streak
2008
Arild Haugen
2007
Arild Haugen 2-year streak
2006
Svend Karlsen
2005
Svend Karlsen 2-year streak
2004
Reidar Kvåle
2003
Svend Karlsen
2002
Roy Holte
2001
Roy Holte
2000
Roy Holte 3-year streak
1999
Kurt Kvikstad
1998
Kurt Kvikstad 2-year streak

Contests

Year Contest Name Winner Location Athletes
2025 2025 Norway's Strongest Man Henrik Hildeskor Norway flag Storslett 12
2024 2024 Norway's Strongest Man Håkon Heitmann Kollerød Norway flag Vinstra 17
2023 2023 Norway's Strongest Man Henrik Hildeskor Norway flag Vinstra 13
2022 2022 Norway's Strongest Man Henrik Hildeskor Norway flag Nordreisa 11
2021 2021 Norway's Strongest Man Jonas Bathen Norway flag Vinstra 15
2020 2020 Norway's Strongest Man Ole Martin Kristiansen Norway flag Vinstra 14
2019 2019 Norway's Strongest Man Ole Martin Kristiansen Norway flag Nordreisa 12
2018 2018 Norway's Strongest Man Ole Martin Kristiansen Norway flag Nordreisa 11
2017 2017 Norway's Strongest Man Bjørn Andre Solvang Norway flag Vinstra 12
2016 2016 Norway's Strongest Man Jørgen Skaug Aukland Norway flag Gol 12
2015 2015 Norway's Strongest Man Ole Martin Hansen Norway flag Vinstra 12
2014 2014 Norway's Strongest Man Ole Martin Hansen Norway flag Vinstra 12
2013 2013 Norway's Strongest Man Ole Martin Hansen Norway flag Drammen 12
2012 2012 Norway's Strongest Man Ole Martin Hansen Norway flag Bærum 12
2011 2011 Norway's Strongest Man Espen Aune Norway flag Bærum 12
2010 2010 Norway's Strongest Man Richard Skog Norway flag Bø i Telemark 12
2009 2009 Norway's Strongest Man Richard Skog Norway flag Bø i Telemark 12
2008 2008 Norway's Strongest Man Arild Haugen Norway flag Gol 12
2007 2007 Norway's Strongest Man Arild Haugen Norway flag Gol 12
2006 2006 Norway's Strongest Man Svend Karlsen Norway flag Gol 10
2005 2005 Norway's Strongest Man Svend Karlsen Norway flag Kristiansand 6
2004 2004 Norway's Strongest Man Reidar Kvåle Norway flag Brekstad 7
2003 2003 Norway's Strongest Man Svend Karlsen Norway flag Tvedestrand 6
2002 2002 Norway's Strongest Man Roy Holte - 6
2001 2001 Norway's Strongest Man Roy Holte - 6
2000 2000 Norway's Strongest Man Roy Holte - 6
1999 1999 Norway's Strongest Man Kurt Kvikstad - 6
1998 1998 Norway's Strongest Man Kurt Kvikstad - 6
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Norway's Strongest Man has run 28 editions (1998 - 2025). Ole Martin Hansen holds the title record with 4 wins (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015). The most recent champion is Henrik Hildeskor.

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.