Sweden's Strongest Man
Encyclopedia
Sweden's Strongest Man is an annual strongman
competition held in Sweden
and featuring exclusively Swedish athletes. Magnus Samuelsson
holds the record for most wins with 9 wins.
{| class="wikitable"
!style="background: #e3e3e3;"|Year
!style="background: #e3e3e3;"|Champion
!style="background: #e3e3e3;"|Runner-Up
!style="background: #e3e3e3;"|3rd Place
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|1995 || Magnus Samuelsson
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| 1996 || Magnus Samuelsson
|| Jorma Paananen || Torbjörn Samuelsson
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| 1997 || Magnus Samuelsson
|| Jörgen Ljungberg || Torbjörn Samuelsson
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| 1998 || Torbjörn Samuelsson
|| ||
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| 1999 || Magnus Samuelsson
|| Jorma Paananen || Torbjörn Samuelsson
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| 2000 || Magnus Samuelsson
|| Torbjörn Samuelsson
|| Anders Johansson
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| 2001 || Magnus Samuelsson
|| Torbjörn Samuelsson
|| Anders Johansson
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| 2002 || Torbjörn Samuelsson
|| Anders Johansson || Jorma Paananen
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| 2003 || Magnus Samuelsson
|| Jörgen Ljungberg ||
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| 2004 || Magnus Samuelsson
|| Jörgen Ljungberg || Benny Wennberg
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| 2005 || Magnus Samuelsson
|| Anders Johansson || Robert Brolin
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| 2006 || Anders Johansson || Björn Andersson || Tomas Karlsson
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| 2007 || Anders Johansson || Stefan Bergqvist || Daniel Wiklund
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| 2008 || Anders Johansson || Peter Rundberg || Stefan Bergqvist
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| 2009 || Johannes Årsjö
|| Anders Johansson || Mikael Hoffner
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| 2010 || Johannes Årsjö
|| Stefan Bergqvist || Peter Rundberg
|}
Strongman (strength athlete)
In the 19th century, the term strongman referred to an exhibitor of strength or circus performers of similar ilk who displayed feats of strength such as the bent press , supporting large amounts of...
competition held in Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
and featuring exclusively Swedish athletes. Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson , is a Swedish strongman and winner of the 1998 World's Strongest Man contest in Morocco...
holds the record for most wins with 9 wins.
Top 3 placings
{| border="2" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 0 1em 0 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 91%;"{| class="wikitable"
!style="background: #e3e3e3;"|Year
!style="background: #e3e3e3;"|Champion
!style="background: #e3e3e3;"|Runner-Up
!style="background: #e3e3e3;"|3rd Place
|-
|1995 || Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson , is a Swedish strongman and winner of the 1998 World's Strongest Man contest in Morocco...
|| ||
|-
|-
| 1996 || Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson , is a Swedish strongman and winner of the 1998 World's Strongest Man contest in Morocco...
|| Jorma Paananen || Torbjörn Samuelsson
Torbjörn Samuelsson
Torbjörn Samuelsson is a strongman competitor from Sweden, and is the younger brother of 1998 World's Strongest Man winner Magnus Samuelsson. Torbjörn is a 2 time winner of Sweden's Strongest Man in 1998 & 2002. Torbjörn competed in the 2000, 2001 and 2002 World's Strongest Man competitions, but...
|-
| 1997 || Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson , is a Swedish strongman and winner of the 1998 World's Strongest Man contest in Morocco...
|| Jörgen Ljungberg || Torbjörn Samuelsson
Torbjörn Samuelsson
Torbjörn Samuelsson is a strongman competitor from Sweden, and is the younger brother of 1998 World's Strongest Man winner Magnus Samuelsson. Torbjörn is a 2 time winner of Sweden's Strongest Man in 1998 & 2002. Torbjörn competed in the 2000, 2001 and 2002 World's Strongest Man competitions, but...
|-
| 1998 || Torbjörn Samuelsson
Torbjörn Samuelsson
Torbjörn Samuelsson is a strongman competitor from Sweden, and is the younger brother of 1998 World's Strongest Man winner Magnus Samuelsson. Torbjörn is a 2 time winner of Sweden's Strongest Man in 1998 & 2002. Torbjörn competed in the 2000, 2001 and 2002 World's Strongest Man competitions, but...
|| ||
|-
| 1999 || Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson , is a Swedish strongman and winner of the 1998 World's Strongest Man contest in Morocco...
|| Jorma Paananen || Torbjörn Samuelsson
Torbjörn Samuelsson
Torbjörn Samuelsson is a strongman competitor from Sweden, and is the younger brother of 1998 World's Strongest Man winner Magnus Samuelsson. Torbjörn is a 2 time winner of Sweden's Strongest Man in 1998 & 2002. Torbjörn competed in the 2000, 2001 and 2002 World's Strongest Man competitions, but...
|-
| 2000 || Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson , is a Swedish strongman and winner of the 1998 World's Strongest Man contest in Morocco...
|| Torbjörn Samuelsson
Torbjörn Samuelsson
Torbjörn Samuelsson is a strongman competitor from Sweden, and is the younger brother of 1998 World's Strongest Man winner Magnus Samuelsson. Torbjörn is a 2 time winner of Sweden's Strongest Man in 1998 & 2002. Torbjörn competed in the 2000, 2001 and 2002 World's Strongest Man competitions, but...
|| Anders Johansson
|-
| 2001 || Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson , is a Swedish strongman and winner of the 1998 World's Strongest Man contest in Morocco...
|| Torbjörn Samuelsson
Torbjörn Samuelsson
Torbjörn Samuelsson is a strongman competitor from Sweden, and is the younger brother of 1998 World's Strongest Man winner Magnus Samuelsson. Torbjörn is a 2 time winner of Sweden's Strongest Man in 1998 & 2002. Torbjörn competed in the 2000, 2001 and 2002 World's Strongest Man competitions, but...
|| Anders Johansson
|-
| 2002 || Torbjörn Samuelsson
Torbjörn Samuelsson
Torbjörn Samuelsson is a strongman competitor from Sweden, and is the younger brother of 1998 World's Strongest Man winner Magnus Samuelsson. Torbjörn is a 2 time winner of Sweden's Strongest Man in 1998 & 2002. Torbjörn competed in the 2000, 2001 and 2002 World's Strongest Man competitions, but...
|| Anders Johansson || Jorma Paananen
|-
| 2003 || Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson , is a Swedish strongman and winner of the 1998 World's Strongest Man contest in Morocco...
|| Jörgen Ljungberg ||
|-
| 2004 || Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson , is a Swedish strongman and winner of the 1998 World's Strongest Man contest in Morocco...
|| Jörgen Ljungberg || Benny Wennberg
|-
| 2005 || Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson
Magnus Samuelsson , is a Swedish strongman and winner of the 1998 World's Strongest Man contest in Morocco...
|| Anders Johansson || Robert Brolin
|-
| 2006 || Anders Johansson || Björn Andersson || Tomas Karlsson
|-
| 2007 || Anders Johansson || Stefan Bergqvist || Daniel Wiklund
|-
| 2008 || Anders Johansson || Peter Rundberg || Stefan Bergqvist
|-
| 2009 || Johannes Årsjö
Johannes Årsjö
Johannes Årsjö is a Swedish strongman competitor.-Biography:Born in Norrköping, Sweden, Årsjö came to international prominence after winning Sweden's Strongest Man in 2009 A series of top 10 finishes in international grand prixs within both the Giants Live and Strongman Super Series circuits led...
|| Anders Johansson || Mikael Hoffner
|-
| 2010 || Johannes Årsjö
Johannes Årsjö
Johannes Årsjö is a Swedish strongman competitor.-Biography:Born in Norrköping, Sweden, Årsjö came to international prominence after winning Sweden's Strongest Man in 2009 A series of top 10 finishes in international grand prixs within both the Giants Live and Strongman Super Series circuits led...
|| Stefan Bergqvist || Peter Rundberg
|}