2002 World's Strongest Man

2002 World's Strongest Man

Host city	Kuala Lampur, Malaysia
Winner	Mariusz Pudzianowski
Nations participating	18
Athletes participating	30
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The 2002 World's Strongest Man was the 25th edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Mariusz Pudzianowski from Poland. The contest was held in Kuala Lampur, Malaysia.^[1]

Qualifying heats

Heat 1^[2]

#	Name	Nationality	Pts
1	Svend Karlsen	Norway	31
2	Jarek Dymek	Poland	26
3	Jesse Marunde	USA	22
4	Bernd Kerschbaumer	Austria	21
5	Jessen Paulin	Canada	17
6	Stuart Murray	United Kingdom	8

Heat 2^[2]

#	Name	Nationality	Pts
1	Raimonds Bergmanis	Latvia	28
2	Juha-Matti Räsänen	Finland	25
3	Brian Schoonveld	USA	23.5
4	Jarno Hams	Netherlands	22
5	Heinz Ollesch	Germany	21.5
6	Marc Iliffe	United Kingdom	3

Heat 3^[2]

#	Name	Nationality	Pts
1	Magnus Samuelsson	Sweden	31
2	Gregor Edmunds	Scotland	28
3	René Minkwitz	Denmark	24
4	Steve Kirit	USA	20
5	Derek Boyer	Australia	14
6	Nigel Moss	South Africa	8

Heat 4^[2]

#	Name	Nationality	Pts
1	Johnny Perry	USA	33.5
2	Zydrunas Savickas	Lithuania	32.5
3	Jón Valgeir Williams	Iceland	17.5
4	David Warner	United Kingdom	16
5	Odd Haugen	USA	11
6	Janne Virtanen	Finland	9.5

Heat 5^[2]

#	Name	Nationality	Pts
1	Hugo Girard	Canada	29
2	Mariusz Pudzianowski	Poland	26.5
3	Karl Gillingham	USA	22.5
4	Mick Gosling	United Kingdom	19
5	Torbjörn Samuelsson	Sweden	17.5
6	Tibor Meszaros	Hungary	11.5

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	USA	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]

References

1. "theworldsstrongestman.com". Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
2. "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.

External links

• Official site