Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Install
Faster access than browser!
 

2009 World's Strongest Man

Index 2009 World's Strongest Man

The World's Strongest Man 2009 was the 32nd edition of World's Strongest Man and took place in Valletta, Malta from 26 September to 3 October 2009. [1]

76 relations: Agris Kazeļņiks, Alexander Klyushev, Andrus Murumets, Arnold Strongman Classic, Žydrūnas Savickas, Bill Kazmaier, Bravo (UK TV channel), Brian Shaw (strongman), Britain's Strongest Man, Christian Savoie, Colin Bryce, Darren Sadler, David Ostlund, Derek Poundstone, Ervin Katona, ESPN, ESPN2, Estonia, Ettiene Smit, Europe's Strongest Man, Florian Trimpl, Fortissimus, Giants Live, GNC Grip Gauntlet, Highlander Challenge World Championships, Iceland, IMG (company), International Federation of Strength Athletes, Jarek Dymek, Jimmy Laureys, Jimmy Marku, Johannes Årsjö, Jouko Ahola, Kevin Nee, Kostiantyn Ilin, Latvia, Laurence Shahlaei, Lithuania, Lithuania's Strongest Man, Louis-Philippe Jean, Malta, Mariusz Pudzianowski, Mark Felix, Marshall White, Martin Bayfield, Martin Wildauer, Mikhail Koklyaev, Netherlands, Partypoker, Paul Dickenson, ..., Phil Pfister, Poland, Richard Skog, Sebastian Wenta, Serbia, Simon Sulaiman, South Africa, Stefán Sölvi Pétursson, Strength athletics in the United Kingdom and Ireland, Strength athletics in the United States, Strongman Champions League, Strongman Super Series, Svend Karlsen, Syria, Tarmo Mitt, Terry Hollands, Travis Ortmayer, UK Strength Council, Ukraine, Valletta, World Strongman Cup Federation, World's Strongest Man, World's Strongest Team, Zöe Salmon, 2008 World's Strongest Man, 2010 World's Strongest Man. Expand index (26 more) »

Agris Kazeļņiks

! Agris Kazeļņiks (born 24 July 1973) is a strongman competitor from Ogre, Latvia.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Agris Kazeļņiks · See more »

Alexander Klyushev

Alexander Klyushev (born 23 December 1983) is a Russian strongman competitor and entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Alexander Klyushev · See more »

Andrus Murumets

Andrus Murumets (born 20 July 1978) is an Estonian strongman and entrant to the World's Strongest Man contest.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Andrus Murumets · See more »

Arnold Strongman Classic

The Arnold Strongman Classic is an annual competition featuring strength athletes from all over the world.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Arnold Strongman Classic · See more »

Žydrūnas Savickas

Žydrūnas Savickas (born July 15, 1975) is a Lithuanian powerlifter and professional strongman.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Žydrūnas Savickas · See more »

Bill Kazmaier

William Kazmaier (born December 30, 1953) is an American former world champion powerlifter, world champion strongman and professional wrestler.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Bill Kazmaier · See more »

Bravo (UK TV channel)

Bravo was a British television channel owned by Living TV Group, a subsidiary of BSkyB.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Bravo (UK TV channel) · See more »

Brian Shaw (strongman)

Brian Shaw (born February 26, 1982) is an American professional strongman competitor and winner of the 2011, 2013, 2015 and the 2016 World's Strongest Man competitions.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Brian Shaw (strongman) · See more »

Britain's Strongest Man

Britain's Man is an annual strongman event held in the United Kingdom.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Britain's Strongest Man · See more »

Christian Savoie

Christian Savoie (born 25 March 1976) is a leading Canadian strongman competitor and entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition on multiple occasions.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Christian Savoie · See more »

Colin Bryce

Colin Bryce (born Newcastle upon Tyne, 4 August 1974) is a former Great Britain Olympic bobsledder, now working as a television presenter and producer.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Colin Bryce · See more »

Darren Sadler

Darren Sadler (born 22 March 1980) is a British former strongman competitor, winner of the World Strongman Challenge in the under 105 kg category, and notable for being a repeat competitor at the World's Strongest Man despite his comparatively small stature.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Darren Sadler · See more »

David Ostlund

David Ostlund (born May 7, 1981) is an American professional strongman competitor.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and David Ostlund · See more »

Derek Poundstone

Derek Poundstone (born September 28, 1981) is an American former professional strongman athlete from Waterbury, Connecticut.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Derek Poundstone · See more »

Ervin Katona

Ervin Katona (Serbian Cyrillic: Ервин Катона) (born 5 January 1977, Subotica, SFR Yugoslavia) is a leading Serbian strongman competitor and regular entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Ervin Katona · See more »

ESPN

ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture owned by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%).

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and ESPN · See more »

ESPN2

ESPN2 is an American basic cable and satellite television network that is owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (which owns a controlling 80% stake) and the Hearst Communications (which owns the remaining 20%).

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and ESPN2 · See more »

Estonia

Estonia (Eesti), officially the Republic of Estonia (Eesti Vabariik), is a sovereign state in Northern Europe.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Estonia · See more »

Ettiene Smit

Ettiene Smit (born 15 June 1974) is a South African strongman competitor and entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Ettiene Smit · See more »

Europe's Strongest Man

Europe's Strongest Man is an annual strength athletics competition which began in 1980.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Europe's Strongest Man · See more »

Florian Trimpl

Florian Trimpl (born 9 July 1979) is a German strongman competitor and entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition on multiple occasions.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Florian Trimpl · See more »

Fortissimus

The Fortissimus is a defunct event in strength athletics.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Fortissimus · See more »

Giants Live

Giants Live was created in 2009 as the official Tour that qualifies strongmen to compete in the annual World's Strongest Man contest.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Giants Live · See more »

GNC Grip Gauntlet

The GNC Grip Gauntlet (officially the GNC Pro Performance Grip Gauntlet) is a strength athletics contest that tests the grip strength of competing individuals over three disciplines, each designed to test one of the three recognised facets of hand strength: crushing; pinching; and supporting.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and GNC Grip Gauntlet · See more »

Highlander Challenge World Championships

The Highlander Challenge World Championships (or more simply the Highlander Challenge or Gododdin Highlander Challenge) is a tournament that marries traditional Highland Games with more contemporary strength athletics.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Highlander Challenge World Championships · See more »

Iceland

Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic, with a population of and an area of, making it the most sparsely populated country in Europe.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Iceland · See more »

IMG (company)

IMG, originally known as the International Management Group, is a global sports, other events and talent management company headquartered in New York City.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and IMG (company) · See more »

International Federation of Strength Athletes

The International Federation of Strength Athletes (IFSA or IFSA Strongman) was an international governing body for strongman competition.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and International Federation of Strength Athletes · See more »

Jarek Dymek

Jarek Dymek (born January 21, 1971) is a Polish former strongman competitor.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Jarek Dymek · See more »

Jimmy Laureys

Jimmy Laureys (born 7 July 1981) is a Belgian powerlifter and strongman competitor.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Jimmy Laureys · See more »

Jimmy Marku

Jimmy Marku (Albanian: Xhimi Marku; born 27 August 1974) is an Albanian-born British strongman competitor.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Jimmy Marku · See more »

Johannes Årsjö

Johannes Årsjö (born 21 June 1985) is a Swedish strongman competitor.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Johannes Årsjö · See more »

Jouko Ahola

Jouko Ahola (born December 1, 1970) is a Finnish former strongman, power-lifter and actor.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Jouko Ahola · See more »

Kevin Nee

Kevin Nee (born August 21, 1985) is an American professional Strongman athlete.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Kevin Nee · See more »

Kostiantyn Ilin

Kostiantyn Ilin (Костянтин Ільїн; born 26 March 1975) is a leading Ukrainian strongman competitor and entrant to the World's Strongest Man.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Kostiantyn Ilin · See more »

Latvia

Latvia (or; Latvija), officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika), is a sovereign state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Latvia · See more »

Laurence Shahlaei

Laurence "Loz" Shahlaei (born 25 December 1982) is an English strongman competitor, winner of England's Strongest Man and Britain's Strongest Man, and regular competitor at the World's Strongest Man.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Laurence Shahlaei · See more »

Lithuania

Lithuania (Lietuva), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika), is a country in the Baltic region of northern-eastern Europe.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Lithuania · See more »

Lithuania's Strongest Man

Lithuania's Strongest Man is an annual strongman contest held in Lithuania and features exclusively Lithuanian strength athletes.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Lithuania's Strongest Man · See more »

Louis-Philippe Jean

Louis-Phillipe Jean (born August 15, 1984) is a Canadian strongman competitor and entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition on multiple occasions.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Louis-Philippe Jean · See more »

Malta

Malta, officially known as the Republic of Malta (Repubblika ta' Malta), is a Southern European island country consisting of an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Malta · See more »

Mariusz Pudzianowski

Mariusz Zbigniew Pudzianowski (born 7 February 1977), known in Poland as "Pudzian" and "Dominator" is a Polish former strongman competitor and current mixed martial artist.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Mariusz Pudzianowski · See more »

Mark Felix

Mark Felix (born 17 April 1966) is a Grenadian-English strongman competitor and regular entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Mark Felix · See more »

Marshall White

Marshall White (born April 30, 1982) is an American professional strongman athlete born in Houston, Texas.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Marshall White · See more »

Martin Bayfield

Martin Christopher Bayfield (born 21 December 1966) is an English actor, broadcaster, and former rugby union footballer who played lock forward for Northampton Saints, Bedford Blues and England, gaining 31 England and 3 Lions caps.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Martin Bayfield · See more »

Martin Wildauer

Martin Wildauer (born 27 November 1987) is an Austrian strongman competitor and entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Martin Wildauer · See more »

Mikhail Koklyaev

Mikhail Viktorovich Koklyaev (Михаи́л Ви́кторович Кокля́ев, born December 17, 1978) is a Russian National weightlifting champion, strongman competitor and powerlifter.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Mikhail Koklyaev · See more »

Netherlands

The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Netherlands · See more »

Partypoker

partypoker (formerly stylized PartyPoker) is an online poker card room.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Partypoker · See more »

Paul Dickenson

Derek Paul Dickenson (born 4 December 1949 in North Shields, Northumberland) is a retired male hammer thrower from England, who represented the United Kingdom at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1976 (Montreal).

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Paul Dickenson · See more »

Phil Pfister

Phil Pfister (born May 15, 1971) is an American former strongman competitor, winning the 2006 Met-Rx World's Strongest Man competition and its $41,000 grand prize on September 23, 2006 in Sanya, China.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Phil Pfister · See more »

Poland

Poland (Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central Europe.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Poland · See more »

Richard Skog

Richard Skog (born 16 June 1981) is a Norwegian strongman competitor.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Richard Skog · See more »

Sebastian Wenta

Sebastian Wenta (born 1975), also known as Wentyl, is a former shot putter, strongman, and Highland Games competitor from Poland.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Sebastian Wenta · See more »

Serbia

Serbia (Србија / Srbija),Pannonian Rusyn: Сербия; Szerbia; Albanian and Romanian: Serbia; Slovak and Czech: Srbsko,; Сърбия.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Serbia · See more »

Simon Sulaiman

Simon Sulaiman (born 1972) is a Syrian-born Dutch strongman competitor and entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Simon Sulaiman · See more »

South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and South Africa · See more »

Stefán Sölvi Pétursson

Stefán Sölvi Pétursson (born 20 March 1986) is an Icelandic strongman competitor and entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Stefán Sölvi Pétursson · See more »

Strength athletics in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Strength athletics in the United Kingdom and Ireland has a long history going back many centuries before the televisation of strongman competitions in the 1970s.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Strength athletics in the United Kingdom and Ireland · See more »

Strength athletics in the United States

Strength athletics in the United States refers to the various strongman events throughout United States and North America in the sport of strength athletics in association with the World's Strongest Man ("WSM") contest.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Strength athletics in the United States · See more »

Strongman Champions League

The Strongman Champions League is a strongman competition circuit, with several grand prix events throughout the year and the Strongman Champions League overall champion title going to the overall winner at the end of the season.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Strongman Champions League · See more »

Strongman Super Series

The Strongman Super Series, known from 2001 to 2004 as the IFSA World Strongman Super Series, from 2005 to 2008 as the World's Strongest Man Super Series, and reverting in 2009 to the World Strongman Super Series, is a sequence of grand prix events in the sport of strength athletics.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Strongman Super Series · See more »

Svend Karlsen

Svend Viking Karlsen (born October 6, 1967) is a Norwegian former strongman, powerlifter, and IFBB professional bodybuilder.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Svend Karlsen · See more »

Syria

Syria (سوريا), officially known as the Syrian Arab Republic (الجمهورية العربية السورية), is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Syria · See more »

Tarmo Mitt

Tarmo Mitt (born 22 May 1977) is an Estonian professional strongman competitor and regular entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Tarmo Mitt · See more »

Terry Hollands

Terry Hollands (born 6 June 1979) accessed 03/01/08 is a British strongman competitor, Britain's Strongest Man and England's Strongest Man winner, he is a competitor at the World's Strongest Man and Europe's Strongest Man competitions.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Terry Hollands · See more »

Travis Ortmayer

Travis Ortmayer (born August 9, 1981) is an American professional Strongman athlete from Cypress, Texas.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Travis Ortmayer · See more »

UK Strength Council

The United Kingdom Strength Council was founded by Glenn Ross, the famed strongman and also founder and promotor of the Irish Strength Association.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and UK Strength Council · See more »

Ukraine

Ukraine (Ukrayina), sometimes called the Ukraine, is a sovereign state in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the east and northeast; Belarus to the northwest; Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south and southeast, respectively.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Ukraine · See more »

Valletta

Valletta is the capital city of Malta, colloquially known as "Il-Belt" (lit. "The City") in Maltese.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Valletta · See more »

World Strongman Cup Federation

The World Strongman Cup Federation ("WSCF") was a worldwide organisation within strength athletics that claimed to be the sport's organising body with the aim of making "the Strongman Sport more popular and accessible for a wide range of the people." Its motto was "be strong".

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and World Strongman Cup Federation · See more »

World's Strongest Man

The World's Strongest Man is a strongman competition.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and World's Strongest Man · See more »

World's Strongest Team

World's Strongest Team is an annual strongman contest that consists of either 2 or 3 man teams from various countries all over the world.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and World's Strongest Team · See more »

Zöe Salmon

Zöe Salmon (born 7 January 1980) is a Northern Irish television presenter who hosted the children's television programme Blue Peter from 23 December 2004 to 25 June 2008.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and Zöe Salmon · See more »

2008 World's Strongest Man

The 2008 World's Strongest Man was the 31st edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Mariusz Pudzianowski from Poland.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and 2008 World's Strongest Man · See more »

2010 World's Strongest Man

The 2010 World's Strongest Man was the 33rd edition of World's Strongest Man and was held at Sun City, South Africa from Sept.

New!!: 2009 World's Strongest Man and 2010 World's Strongest Man · See more »

Redirects here:

World's Strongest Man 2009, Wsm 2009.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_World's_Strongest_Man

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »