Jason Bergmann (born March 13, 1978) is an American

strongman Strongman is a competitive strength sport which tests athletes' physical strength and endurance through a variety of heavy lifts and events. Strongman competitions are known for their intensity, pushing athletes to their physical and mental limit ...

competitor and entrant to the

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competition on multiple occasions.

Career

Jason Bergmann came to international attention with a third-place finish in the All-American Strongman Challenge 2007. He then became a leading competitor on the

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circuit and in 2008 came second in the

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competition. Having then been invited to the 2008 World's Strongest Man he made the final ten (coming ninth overall). Strong finishes in the

grands prix in Venice Beach and Gothenburg were followed by a period of injury. In 2010 he began competing again and once again made the final ten of the prestigious 2010 World's Strongest Man, having made the final on both occasions he had competed at the premier strongman competition.

Competition record

* 2006 ** 9. - All-American Strongman Challenge 2006 * 2007 ** 3. - All-American Strongman Challenge 2007 ** 4. - Super Series 2007: Mohegan Sun * 2008 ** 5. - Super Series 2008: Mohegan Sun ** 4. - All-American Strongman Challenge 2008 ** 2. - America's Strongest Man 2008 ** 9. - World's Strongest Man 2008 ** 2. - Poland vs USA team event * 2009 ** 3. - Super Series 2009: Venice Beach ** 3. - Super Series 2009: Göteborg * 2010 ** 10. - World's Strongest Man 2010

Personal Records

* Atlas Stone to shoulder – x 9 reps/ bouncing technique (2014 Giants Live Hungary) (World Record) *Rock machine Squat – x 12 reps (within 75 seconds) (2010 World's Strongest Man, group 5)

References

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