1978 World's Strongest Man

1978 World's Strongest Man
Host city United States Universal Studios, California, USA
Winner United States Bruce Wilhelm
Nations participating 4 (final)
Athletes participating 10 (final)

The 1978 World's Strongest Man was the second edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Bruce Wilhelm from the USA. It was his second title. Don Reinhoudt also from the USA finished second, and Lars Hedlund from Sweden third. The contest was held at the Universal Studios, California.[1]

Final results

#[1] Name[1] Nationality[1] Pts[1]
1 Bruce Wilhelm United States USA 64.33
2 Don Reinhoudt United States USA 58
3 Lars Hedlund Sweden Sweden 38.9
4 Jon Kolb United States USA 23.4
5 Gus Rethwisch United States USA 16.73
6 Boris Djerassi Israel Israel[2] 15.23
7 Brian Oldfield United States USA 12
8 Ivan Putski Poland Poland[2] 5.4
9 John Matuszak United States USA 4
10 Jack Wright United States USA 0

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "theworldsstrongestman.com". Retrieved 2010-01-14.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "btinternet.com". Archived from the original on 3 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-15.

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