European Hercules
Tournament information
LocationFinland, various locations
Established1990
Final year1997
FormatMulti-event competition
Final champion
Iceland Magnús Ver Magnússon

European Hercules was an annual strongman contest which consisted of international athletes from various countries.[1] The event was held annually in Finland.[1]

Event Placings

Year Champion Runner-Up 3rd Place
1990Finland Riku KiriFinland Ismo ÅmanFinland Aarre Käpylä
1991[2]Finland Riku KiriIceland Jón Páll Sigmarsson/United Kingdom Jamie Reeves
1992[3]Finland Riku KiriFinland Aarre Käpylä/Iceland Magnús Ver Magnússon
1993Finland Riku KiriFinland Aarre KäpyläAustria Manfred Hoeberl
1994[4]Iceland Andrés GuðmundssonAustria Manfred HoeberlFinland Marko Varalahti
1995[5]Finland Jouko AholaFinland Matti UppaFinland Mika Palsi
1996[6]Finland Jouko AholaFinland Hannu OsalaUnited Kingdom Jamie Reeves
1997[7]Iceland Magnús Ver MagnússonFinland Jouko AholaNetherlands Berend Veneberg

References

  1. 1 2 David Horne's World of Grip
  2. "1991 European Hercules results". Strongman Archives.
  3. "1992 European Hercules results". Strongman Archives.
  4. "1994 European Hercules results". Strongman Archives.
  5. "1995 European Hercules results". Strongman Archives.
  6. "1996 European Hercules results". Strongman Archives.
  7. "1997 European Hercules results". Strongman Archives.
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