1993 World's Strongest Man

The 1993 World's Strongest Man was the 16th edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Gary Taylor from the United Kingdom. It was his first title after finishing fifth the previous year. 1991 winner Magnus Ver Magnusson from Iceland was runner up for the second year in a row, and Riku Kiri from Finland finished third. The contest was held in Orange, France.[1]

1993 World's Strongest Man
Competition information
Dates1993
LocationOrange
Country France
Athletes participating8
Nations participating8
Champion(s)
Wales Gary Taylor

Events

  1. The Juggernaut
  2. Leviathan lift
  3. Samson's barrow
  4. Clash of the titans
  5. Car Carry
  6. Hercules hold
  7. The Trojan Wall
  8. Atlas Stones

Final results

# Name Nationality Pts
1 Gary Taylor  Wales 54
2 Magnús Ver Magnússon  Iceland 49
3 Riku Kiri  Finland 48.5
4 Manfred Hoeberl  Austria 41.5
5 Berend Veneberg  Netherlands 26
6 Harold "Iron Bear" Collins  United States 24.5
7 Henrik Ravn  Denmark 23
8 Gerrit Badenhorst (injured)  South Africa 17.5

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References

  1. "theworldsstrongestman.com". Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-14.
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