Strongest Man in Iceland

Sterkasti Maður Á Íslands or Strongest Man in Iceland will be taking place on 1-2 June 2024. This two day show will put 11 athletes to the test across eight different events to find who is the Strongest Man in Iceland!

Strongest Man in Iceland is held annually on the same weekend as Fishermen's Day. Fishermen's Day in celebrated in conjunction with the Festival of the Sea and therefore brings in crowds to witness the strongman athletes perform. This festival celebrates the Icelandic culture and their history and dependency on fishing.

The 11 man line up this year is as follows:

• Vilius Jokuzys

• Símon Kummer

• Alexander Andersen

• Andrej Pelko

• Hilmar Jónsson

• Pálmi Guðfinnsson

• Kári Kristófer Elíasson

• Ísleifur Orri Arngrímsson

• Kristján Sindri Níelsson

• Guðmundur Hafþór Helgason

• Ólafur Haukur Tómasson

They will be competing in the following eight events:

• Bag Throw Medley

• Battery Forward Hold

• Farmers Walk + Super Yoke

• Deadlift

• Press Medley

• Hand over Hand

• Truck Pull

• Tire Flip

The Strongest Man in Iceland will be recorded and shown on the Magnus Classic TV YouTube Channel on Tuesday 4 June.