1999 World's Strongest Man
Introduction The '''1999 World's Strongest Man''' was the 22nd edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Jouko Ahola from Finland. It was his second title after finishing second the previous year. Janne Virtanen also from Finland finished second, and Svend Karlsen from Norway finished third. The contest was held in Malta.
Heats ===Group 1===* Events: Carry and Drag, Truck Pull, Loading, Hercules Hold, Log lift for reps, MedleyPlaceNameNationalityPoints 1.Magnus Samuelsson    33 2.Jamie Barr    27 3.Joe Onosai   21.5 4.Mark Philippi    21.5 5.Grant Edwards    13 6.Israel Garrido    10===Group 2===* Events: Carry and Drag, Husafell Stone, Atlas Stones, Lateral Hold, Dead Lift Hold, MedleyPlaceNameNationalityPoints 1.Jouko Ahola    32 2.René Minkwitz    27 3.Levi Vaoga    25 4.Pieter de Bruyn    18 5.Steve Brooks    15 6.Bryan Neese    7===Group 3===* Events: Carry and Drag, Husafell Stone, Loading, Hercules Hold, Log lift for reps, MedleyPlaceNameNationalityPoints 1.Janne Virtanen    31.5 2.Svend Karlsen    22.5 3.Glenn Ross    21 4.Jorma Paananen    18.5 5.Niko Noga    17 6.Gerrit Badenhorst    15.5===Group 4===* Events: Carry and Drag, Truck Pull, Loading, Lateral Hold, Dead Lift Hold, MedleyPlaceNameNationalityPoints 1.Hugo Girard    34 2.Torfi Ólafsson    27 3.Ken Brown    22 4.Regin Vagadal    22 5.Hubert Dörer    12 6.Lee Bowers    9===Group 5===* Events: Carry and Drag, Truck Pull, Atlas Stones, Hercules Hold, Dead Lift Hold, MedleyPlaceNameNationalityPoints 1.Berend Veneberg    31 2.László Fekete    23 3.Raimonds Bergmanis    23 4.Whit Baskin    22 5.Andreas Hoffman    16 6.Bill Pittuck    11
Final results  # Name Nationality Pts 1 Jouko Ahola   60 2 Janne Virtanen   53 3 Svend Karlsen   52.5 4 Hugo Girard   49.5 5 Magnus Samuelsson   47 6 Berend Veneberg   41  7 Torfi Olafsson   29.5 8 László Fekete   23 9 Jamie Barr   22.5 10 René Minkwitz   1 (injured)Events: Super Yoke, Dead lift for max, Boat Pull, Atlas Stones, Plane Pull, Giant log lift for reps, Medley
References
External links *  Official site