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| Name: |
Magnus Samuelsson |
| Occupation: |
Farmer |
| Family: |
Wife Kristin, our son David and the dog Natasja. |
| Hobbies: |
Cars, hunting, dirt track car racing etc. |
| Height: |
200cm |
| Weight: |
150kg |
| Others: |
Magnus burns around 8500 calories a day. A normal person with normal activities burns around 2200 calories a day. |
• Winner of The World Strongest Man, 1998
• Three times on the podium in The Worlds Strongest Man
• Winner of the IFSA World Grand Pris, 2000
• Winner of the IFSA World's Strongest Man Super Series 2001 (The official championship.)
• Six times winner of Swedens Strongest Man |
| Arms |
Magnus arms has rendered him the top position in the world in the event Arm over Arm. Very few, if any, can beat him in events demanding arm strength.
At this, Magnus is quite simply the best
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| Shoulder/Chest |
Thanks to his immensely strong upper body, Magnus is always among the best at pressing events His best bench press is 270 kg!
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| Back/legs |
Magnus has developed this muscle groups during the later years, And is now often in the top three in events such as The Yoke,
Truck pull and Carry&Drag. These muscle groups have together with his incredible arm strength rendered him the nickname "King of Stones" among strongmen.
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| His mind |
Magnus is known to have a very strong mind in competing. Should his enormous strength run out, he can keep going on sheer willpower.
The heavier it gets, the better Magnus likes it…
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| Hands |
Magnus has tremendous gripping power, he was among the first 20 people in the world to fully close the Captains of Crush no 3 gripper.
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