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1995 World's Strongest Man

Strongman competition in 1995

Field	Value
competition_name	1995 World's Strongest Man
dates	2-8 October 1995
location	Nassau
country	BHS
athletes participating	20
nations participating	15
winner	Iceland Magnús Ver Magnússon
prev	Sun City 1994
next	Port Louis 1996

The 1995 World's Strongest Man was the 18th edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Magnus Ver Magnusson from Iceland, it was his second consecutive and third overall title. Gerrit Badenhorst from South Africa finished second after finishing fourth the previous year, and Marko Varalahti from Finland finished third. The contest was held in Nassau, Bahamas.

Heats

Group 1

Position	Name	Nationality	Points
1.	Magnús Ver Magnússon	ISL	12
1.	Joe Onosai	SAM Samoa	12
3.	Berend Veneberg	NLD	9
4.	Anton Boucher	NAM	7

Group 2

Position	Name	Nationality	Points
1.	Gary Taylor	WAL	12.5
2.	Wayne Price	ZAF	11.5
3.	Bernard Rolle	BHS	8.5
4.	Stasys Mėčius	LTU	7.5

Group 3

Position	Name	Nationality	Points
1.	Gerrit Badenhorst	ZAF	15
2.	Heinz Ollesch	DEU	11
3.	Bill Pittuck	ENG	7
4.	Colin Cox	NZL	7

Group 4

Position	Name	Nationality	Points
1.	Marko Varalahti	FIN	14
2.	Flemming Rasmussen	DNK	11
3.	Forbes Cowan	SCO	11
4.	Curtis Leffler	USA	4

Group 5

Position	Name	Nationality	Points
1.	Magnus Samuelsson	SWE	15
2.	Phil Martin	USA	10
3.	Nathan Jones	AUS	6 (injured)
4.	Torfi Ólafsson	ISL	2 (injured)

Events of the Final

Fire Engine Pull
Car Rolling
Flintston Barbell
Farmer's Walk
Caber for Height
Naval Tug of War
Platform Lift
Maritime Medley

Final results

#	Name	Nationality	Pts
1	Magnús Ver Magnússon	ISL	71
2	Gerrit Badenhorst	RSA	62.5
3	Marko Varalahti	FIN	48.5
4	Heinz Ollesch	GER	46
5	Flemming Rasmussen	DEN	42.5
6	Gary Taylor	WAL	42
7	Phil Martin	USA	40
8	Wayne Price	RSA	38.5
9	Joe Onosai	SAM	29.5
10	Magnus Samuelsson	SWE	19.5

References

"theworldsstrongestman.com".

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