Marko Varalahti is a former

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 from

Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, ...

who is best known for competing in the

1995 World's Strongest Man The 1995 World's Strongest Man was the 18th edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Magnus Ver Magnusson from Iceland, it was his second consecutive and third overall title. Gerrit Badenhorst from South Africa finished second after finish ...

competition, finishing in 3rd place. Varalahti also won

Finland's Strongest Man Strength athletics in Finland refers to the participation of Finnish competitors and holding national strongman competitions. History Finland had enormous success on the international stage in the 1990s and early 2000s, having won 3 World's Stronge ...

in 1995.

Honours

*Finland's Strongest Man (1995) *3rd place

World's Strongest Man The World's Strongest Man is an international strongman competition held every year. Organized by American event management company IMG, a subsidiary of Endeavor, it is broadcast in the US during summers and in the UK around the end of Decemb ...

(1995)

References

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