1979 World's Strongest Man

1979 World's Strongest Man

Host city	Universal Studios, California, United States
Winner	Don Reinhoudt
Nations participating	3 (final)
Athletes participating	10 (final)
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The 1979 World's Strongest Man was the third edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Don Reinhoudt from the United States. It was his first title after finishing second the previous year. Lars Hedlund from Sweden finished second after finishing third the previous year, and Bill Kazmaier also from the United States finished third. The contest was held at the Universal Studios, California.^[1]

Final results[]

#[1]	Name[1]	Nationality[1]	Pts[1]
1	Don Reinhoudt	United States	60.3
2	Lars Hedlund	Sweden	45.6
3	Bill Kazmaier	United States	44.9
4	Jon Kolb	United States	41.43
5	Bob Young	United States	22.33
6	Cleve Dean	United States	14.4
7	Joseph Dube	United States	4.4
8	Dave Johns	United States	2
9	Bill Anderson	Scotland	1.33 (injured)
10	Jerry Blackwell	United States	0 (injured)

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External links[]

• Official site