1986 World's Strongest Man

The 1986 World's Strongest Man was the tenth edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Jón Páll Sigmarsson from Iceland. It was his second title after finishing second the previous year. 1983 and 1985 champion Geoff Capes from the United Kingdom finished second and, Ab Wolders from the Netherlands finished third. The contest was held at Nice, France.[1]

1986 World's Strongest Man
Host city Nice, France
Winner Jón Páll Sigmarsson
Nations participating8 (final)
Athletes participating8 (final)

Final results

#[1] Name[1] Nationality[1] 1.Truck Pull 2.Sack Race 3.Stones of Strength 4.Car Turnover 5.Champagne Hold 6.Tug of War 7.Boat Lift 8.Barrel Loading Pts[1]
1 Jon Pall Sigmarsson Iceland 7 8 8 6 7 7 8 8 59
2 Geoff Capes United Kingdom 8 7 7 8 3 8 7 7 55
3 Ab Wolders Netherlands 4 5 5 7 4 2 5.5 5 37.5
4 Dan Markovic Canada 3 4 3 5 5 4 4 6 34
5 Jean-Pierre Brulois France 2 3 2 4 6 5 5.5 4 31.5
6 Klaus Wallas Austria 5 2 4 3 2 6 DNF DNS 22
7 Ilkka Nummisto Finland 6 6 6 DNF 1 DNS DNS DNS 19 (injured)
8 Rick "Grizzly" Brown United States 1 1 1 DNF 8 3 DNS DNS 14 (injured)
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References

  1. "theworldsstrongestman.com". Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
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1985 World's Strongest Man
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