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The 1981 World's Strongest Man was the fifth edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Bill Kazmaier from the United States. It was his second consecutive title. Geoff Capes from the United Kingdom finished second after finishing third the previous year, and Dave Waddington from the United States finished third.
The World's Strongest Man is an international strongman competition held every year. Organized by American event management company IMG, a subsidiary of Endeavor, it is broadcast in the US during summers and in the UK around the end of December each year. [1]
Eugen Sandow Zydrunas Savickas, the winner of many world championships, competing in 2007 [2]. Žydrūnas Savickas; Darren Sadler; Frank Saldo; Monte Saldo; Magnus Samuelsson; Eugen Sandow
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In 1986, there was a "Britain's Most Powerful Man" and, in 1988, a competition was organised by Geoff Capes and David Webster to find a successor to Geoff Capes, called the John Smith's Trial of Strength. The results of these competitions are often deemed to be equivalent to Britain's Strongest Man given the lack of a competition in those years.
Geoffrey Lewis Capes JP (23 August 1949 – 23 October 2024) was a British shot putter, strongman, and Highland Games competitor. He was famous in the UK in the 1980s for his sporting prowess and appearances on television in shows such as Superstars and the World's Strongest Man.
The 2023 World's Strongest Man was the 46th World's Strongest Man competition which took place in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina from April 19 to 23. [1] The contest was won by Mitchell Hooper of Barrie, Ontario making him the first Canadian champion.
Strong was born in Kirkheaton, Northumberland, in 1937. [2] He trained as a machine-tool fitter and played amateur football for his local club, Stanley United. [2] Strong's 14 goals from his first four appearances of the 1957–58 Northern League season did not pass unnoticed, [3] and in November 1957, he signed amateur forms with Football League First Division club Arsenal.