Competition Name: | 1982 World's Strongest Man |
Dates: | 1982 |
Venue: | Six Flags Magic Mountain |
Location: | Santa Clarita, California |
Country: | |
Athletes Participating: | 10 |
Nations Participating: | 3 |
Winner: | Bill Kazmaier |
Prev: | Six Flags Magic Mountain 1981 |
Next: | Christchurch 1983 |
The 1982 World's Strongest Man was the sixth edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Bill Kazmaier from the United States. It was his third title in a row. Tom Magee from Canada finished second and John Gamble from the United States finished third. The contest was held at the Magic Mountain in California.[1]
The World's Strongest Man was held in the United States for the sixth consecutive year; the competition did not return there until 1997.
There were ten events in the competition:
Name | Nationality | Pts | ||
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1 | Bill Kazmaier | 91 | ||
2 | Tom Magee | 78 | ||
3 | John Gamble | 69.5 | ||
4 | Geoff Capes | 67 | ||
5 | Ernie Hackett | 65.5 | ||
6 | Curt Marsh | 64 | ||
7 | Dave Waddington | 58 | ||
8 | Bill Dunn | 40.5 | ||
9 | Jim Hough | 36.5 | ||
10 | Ross Browner | 35 |