Magnús Ver Magnússon

Magnús Ver Magnússon (born 23 April 1963) is an Icelandic former powerlifter and strongman competitor. He is a four-time World's Strongest Man, having won in 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996 and is widely regarded as one of the greatest strongmen of all time.

Magnús Ver Magnússon
Magnús in October 2007
Personal information
Born (1963-04-23) 23 April 1963
Egilsstaðir, Iceland
Occupation(s)Strongman, powerlifter
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Children2
Medal record
Strongman
Representing  Iceland
World's Strongest Man
1st 1991 World's Strongest Man
2nd 1992 World's Strongest Man
2nd 1993 World's Strongest Man
1st 1994 World's Strongest Man
1st 1995 World's Strongest Man
1st 1996 World's Strongest Man
Qualified 1997 World's Strongest Man
Pure Strength
1st 1989 w/Hjalti Árnason
2nd 1990 w/Hjalti Árnason
World Strongman Challenge
2nd 1989
3rd 1990
2nd 1992
2nd 1993
2nd 1996
1st 1997
European Hercules
1st 1997
Europe's Strongest Man
1st 1992
1st 1994
3rd 1996
2nd 1997
2nd 1998
World Muscle Power Championships
3rd 1991
2nd 1992
2nd 1994
1st 1995
Le Defi Mark Ten International
2nd 1988
1st 1989
3rd 1990
Iceland's Strongest Man
3rd 1985
3rd 1986
3rd 1987
2nd 1988
1st 1989
1st 1991
1st 1993
1st 1995
1st 1996
1st 2001
1st 2004
Manfred Hoeberl Classic
1st 1995
Powerlifting
Representing  Iceland
EPF European Powerlifting Championships
2nd 1989 125kg
3rd 1990 125kg
1st 1991 125kg
IPF Junior World Championships
3rd 1985 110kg
EPF Junior European Championships
3rd 1985 110kg
3rd 1986 110kg
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