2002 World's Strongest Man

2002 World's Strongest Man
Competition information
Dates15-23 September 2002
LocationKuala Lampur
Country Malaysia
Athletes participating30
Nations participating18
Champion(s)
Poland Mariusz Pudzianowski

The 2002 World's Strongest Man was the 25th edition of the international World's Strongest Man competition, and was won by Mariusz Pudzianowski from Poland. The contest was held in Kuala Lampur, Malaysia.[1]

Qualifying heats

Heat 1

  • Events: Carry & Drag (Farmer's Walk & Drag Chain & Anchor), Weight Throw, Fingal's Fingers, Car Pull, Giant Log Lift for Reps, Atlas Stones
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Svend Karlsen  Norway 31
2 Jarek Dymek  Poland 26
3 Jesse Marunde  United States 22
4 Bernd Kerschbaumer  Austria 21
5 Jessen Paulin  Canada 17
6 Stuart Murray  Scotland 8

[2]

Heat 2

  • Events: Carry & Flip (Farmer's Walk & Tyre Flip), Max Log Press, Fingal's Fingers, Lorry Pull, Basque Circle (Connan Circle), Atlas Stones
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Raimonds Bergmanis  Latvia 28
2 Juha-Matti Räsänen  Finland 25
3 Brian Schoonveld  United States 23.5
4 Jarno Hams  Netherlands 22
5 Heinz Ollesch  Germany 21.5
6 Marc Iliffe  England 3 (injury)

[2]

Heat 3

  • Events: Carry & Drag (Farmer's Walk & Drag Chain & Anchor), Weight Throw, Fingal's Fingers, Car Pull, Basque Circle (Connan Circle), Atlas Stones
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Magnus Samuelsson  Sweden 31
2 Gregor Edmunds  Scotland 28
3 René Minkwitz  Denmark 24
4 Steve Kirit  United States 20
5 Derek Boyer  Australia 14
6 Nigel Moss  South Africa 8

[2]

Heat 4

  • Events: Carry & Flip (Farmer's Walk & Tyre Flip), Weight Throw, Fingal's Fingers, Car Pull, Giant Log Lift for Reps, Atlas Stones
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Johnny Perry  United States 33.5
2 Zydrunas Savickas  Lithuania 32.5
3 Jón Valgeir Williams  Iceland 17.5
4 David Warner  England 16
5 Odd Haugen  Norway 11 (injury)
6 Janne Virtanen  Finland 9.5 (injury)

[2]

Heat 5

  • Events: Carry & Drag (Farmer's Walk & Drag Chain & Anchor), Max Log Press, Fingal's Fingers, Lorry Pull, Basque Circle (Connan Circle), Atlas Stones
# Name Nationality Pts
1 Hugo Girard  Canada 29
2 Mariusz Pudzianowski  Poland 26.5
3 Karl Gillingham  United States 22.5
4 Mick Gosling  England 19
5 Torbjörn Samuelsson  Sweden 17.5
6 Tibor Meszaros  Hungary 11.5

[2]

Final results

#[1] Name[1] Nationality[1] Pts[1]
1 Mariusz Pudzianowski  Poland 58
2 Zydrunas Savickas  Lithuania 50
3 Raimonds Bergmanis  Latvia 47.5
4 Johnny Perry  United States 42
5 Svend Karlsen  Norway 39
6 Juha-Matti Räsänen  Finland 38.5
7 Hugo Girard  Canada 38.5
8 Gregor Edmunds  Scotland 28.5
9 Jarek Dymek  Poland 24.5
10 Magnus Samuelsson  Sweden 12.5 (Injured)[3]
Ranking Name Nationality Total Points Event 1
Flip & Drag (Tyre Flip & Drag Chain & Anchor)
Event 2
Farmer's Walk
Event 3
Squat Lift for Reps
Event 4
Lorry Pull
Event 5
Asia Stone
Event 6
Car Deadlift for Reps
Event 7
Atlas Stones
1 Mariusz Pudzianowski  Poland 58 1 (39.01s) 1 (33.95s) 6 (4 reps) 2 (44.38s) 1 (127.40m) 4 (8 reps) 3 (5 in 55.40s)
2 Zydrunas Savickas  Lithuania 50 2 (46.55s) 3 (44.28s) 4 (6 reps) 1 (43.97s) 6 (81.00m) 2 (9 reps) 8 (4 in 54.75s)
3 Raimonds Bergmanis  Latvia 47.5 8 (27.00m) 4 (50.37s) 4 (6 reps) 8 (64.56s) 3 (107.75m) 1 (11 reps) 1 (5 in 41.05s)
4 Johnny Perry  United States 42 10 (22.10m) 5 (53.96s) 3 (9 reps) 5 (46.21s) 5 (81.90m) 4 (8 reps) 2 (5 in 43.86s)
5 Svend Karlsen  Norway 39 7 (28.50m) 8 (72.60m) 1 (14 reps) 4 (46.00s) 7 (79.60m) 4 (8 reps) 6 (4 in 30.28s)
6 Juha-Matti Rasanen  Finland 38.5 9 (24.95m) 2 (40.07s) 7 (3 reps) 9 (27.40m) 2 (112.35m) 2 (9 reps) 7 (4 in 32.65s)
7 Hugo Girard  Canada 38.5 6 (29.90m) 7 (55.06s) 2 (12 reps) 3 (44.84s) 9 (68.55m) 7 (6 reps) 4 (4 in 28.11s)
8 Gregor Edmunds  Scotland 27.5 4 (61.03s) 10 (30.00m) 8 (1 rep) 7 (61.06s) 4 (107.50m) 9 (0 reps) 5 (4 in 29.62s)
9 Jarek Dymek  Poland 24.5 5 (69.35s) 6 (54.34s) 10 (0 reps) 6 (52.03s) 8 (70.35m) 7 (6 reps) 9 (3 in 23.97s)
10 Magnus Samuelsson  Sweden 12 3 (51.96s) 9 (70.00m) 8 (1 rep) (Injured) (Injured) (Injured) (Injured)

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "theworldsstrongestman.com". Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
  2. ^ a b c d e "theworldsstrongestman.com Archive of 2002 Qualifying round". Archived from the original on 2007-09-16. Retrieved 2010-01-23.
  3. ^ "btinternet.com". Archived from the original on 3 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
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