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1990 World's Strongest Man
Strongman competition in 1990
Strongman competition in 1990
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition_name | 1990 World's Strongest Man |
| dates | 16-18 August 1990 |
| location | Joensuu |
| country | FIN |
| athletes participating | 8 |
| nations participating | 8 |
| winner | Iceland Jón Páll Sigmarsson |
| prev | San Sebastián 1989 |
| next | Tenerife 1991 |
The 1990 World's Strongest Man was the 13th edition of the World's Strongest Man competition and was won by Jón Páll Sigmarsson from Iceland. It was his fourth title after finishing third the previous year, and his last as he did not compete in any future event before his 1993 death. O.D. Wilson from the United States finished second, and Ilkka Nummisto from Finland finished third after finishing sixth the previous year. The contest was held in Joensuu, Finland.
Final results
| # | Name | Nationality | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jón Páll Sigmarsson | ISL | 48.5 |
| 2 | O.D. Wilson | USA | 48 |
| 3 | Ilkka Nummisto | FIN | 39 |
| 4 | Henning Thorsen | DEN | 34 |
| 5 | Adrian Smith | UK | 33.5 |
| 6 | László Fekete | HUN | 31 |
| 7 | Tjalling van den Bosch | NLD | 28.5 |
| 8 | Aap Uspenski | USSR* | 25.5 |
- Aap Uspenski represents Estonia in the colors of the USSR, which is why in 1990 Estonia was still part of the Soviet Union.
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