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 Lumpur, Malaysia.
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 31 2 Jarek Dymek 26 3 Jesse Marunde 22 4 Bernd Kerschbaumer 21 5 Jessen Paulin 17 6 Stuart Murray 8
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 28 2 Juha-Matti Räsänen 25 3 Brian Schoonveld 23.5 4 Jarno Hams 22 5 Heinz Ollesch 21.5 6 Marc Iliffe 3 (injury)
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 31 2 Gregor Edmunds 28 3 René Minkwitz 24 4 Steve Kirit 20 5 Derek Boyer 14 6 Nigel Moss 8
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 33.5 2 Zydrunas Savickas 32.5 3 Jón Valgeir Williams 17.5 4 David Warner 16 5 Odd Haugen 11 (injury) 6 Janne Virtanen 9.5 (injury)
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 29 2 Mariusz Pudzianowski 26.5 3 Karl Gillingham 22.5 4 Mick Gosling 19 5 Torbjörn Samuelsson 17.5 6 Tibor Meszaros 11.5
Final results # Name Nationality Pts 1 Mariusz Pudzianowski 58 2 Zydrunas Savickas 50 3 Raimonds Bergmanis 47.5 4 Johnny Perry 42 5 Svend Karlsen 39 6 Juha-Matti Räsänen 38.5 7 Hugo Girard 38.5 8 Gregor Edmunds 28.5 9 Jarek Dymek 24.5 10 Magnus Samuelsson 12.5 (Injured)
Ranking Name Nationality Total points Event 1Flip & Drag (Tyre Flip & Drag Chain & Anchor) Event 2Farmer's Walk Event 3Squat Lift for Reps Event 4Lorry Pull Event 5Asia Stone Event 6Car Deadlift for Reps Event 7Atlas Stones1 Mariusz Pudzianowski 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 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 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 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 39 7 (28.50m) 8 (72.60m) 1 (14 reps) 4 (46.00s) 7 (79.60m) 4 (8 reps) 6 (4 in 30.28s)6Juha-Matti Rasanen38.59 (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 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 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 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 12.5 3 (51.96s) 9 (70.00m) 8 (1 rep) (Injured) (Injured) (Injured) (Injured)
References
External links Official site