Year: | 2010-2012 |
Jón Páll Sigmarsson Classic | |
Location: | Reykjavík, Iceland |
Establishment: | 2010 |
Format: | Multi-event competition |
Month Played: | November |
Final Champion: | Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson |
Jón Páll Sigmarsson Classic was an annual strongman competition consisted of international athletes from various countries. The event was established in 2010 by contest organizer Hjalti Árnason, who was both a childhood friend and a fellow strongman contestant of the late Jón Páll Sigmarsson.[1] The competition took place annually for 3 consecutive years during the Icelandic fitness & health expo and included events such as max Deadlift, arm-over-arm pull, farmer’s walk, overhead medleys and Atlas Stones.[2] [3]
Year | Champion | Runner-Up | 3rd Place | Location | |
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2010 | Brian Shaw | Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson | Mark Felix | ||
2011[4] | |||||
2012[5] | Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson | Mark Felix | Páll Logason |