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.

Qualifying heats

Heat 1

#	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

#	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

#	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

#	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

#	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

#	Name	Nationality	Pts
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)

External links

• Official site