1988 World's Strongest Man

The 1988 World's Strongest Man was the 11th edition (because there was no contest in 1987) of World's Strongest Man and was won by Jón Páll Sigmarsson from Iceland. It was his third title. 1980, 1981 and 1982 winner Bill Kazmaier from the United States finished second, and Jamie Reeves from the United Kingdom finished third. The contest was held at Budapest, Hungary.[1]

1988 World's Strongest Man
Host city Budapest, Hungary
Winner Jón Páll Sigmarsson
Nations participating8 (final)
Athletes participating8 (final)

Final results

#[1] Name[1] Nationality[1] Loading Race Dead Lift Truck Pull Log Lift Forward Hold Sack Race High Throw Atlas Stones Pts[1]
1 Jón Páll Sigmarsson Iceland 8 5 8 6 6 7 8 8 56
2 Bill Kazmaier United States 5 8 7 8 5 8 3 7 51
3 Jamie Reeves United Kingdom 4 6.5 6 7 8 5 7 4 47.5
4 Ab Wolders Netherlands 7 3 5 4.5 7 4 6 5 41.5
5 Ilkka Nummisto Finland 6 6.5 4 2.5 4 6 5 6 40
6 Joe Quigley Australia 2 3 3 2.5 3 3 4 3 23.5
7 Jean-Pierre Brulois France 1 3 2 4.5 1 1 2 1 15.5
8 László Fekete Hungary 3 1 1 0 2 2 0 2 11

References

  1. "theworldsstrongestman.com". Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
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World's Strongest Man Succeeded by
1989 World's Strongest Man
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