Austria's Strongest Man
Appearance
Tournament information | |
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Location | Austria, various locations |
Established | 1989 |
Format | Multi-event competition |
Current champion | |
Jan Trettenbrein |
Austria's Strongest Man is an annual strongman contest consisting of exclusively Austrian strength athletes.[1] The event was established in 1989, the inaugural winner was Manfred Hoeberl who would go on to win the title a total of 7 times.[1] His record was equaled by Martin Wildauer who also won the title 7 times.[2]
The title and winners often creates confusion as different sources provide different results, specially between 1992 and 2005, and the titles also coinciding with that of other competitions: Austrian Summer Giants and Austrian Winter Giants in addition to be governed by two different federations: Austrian Strongman Federation and Catch Wrestling Association.
Champions breakdown
[edit]Year | Champion | Runner-Up | 3rd Place | Remarks |
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1989 | Manfred Hoeberl | |||
1990 | Manfred Hoeberl | |||
1991 | Manfred Hoeberl | |||
1992 | Manfred Hoeberl | (As per David Horne) | ||
1992 | Karl Saliger | Leopold Krendl | August Smisl | (As per Strength Results) |
1993 | Manfred Hoeberl | (As per David Horne) | ||
1993 | Karl Saliger | August Smisl | Leopold Krendl | (As per Strength Results) |
1994 | Manfred Hoeberl | (As per David Horne) | ||
1994 | Karl Saliger | Franz Siller | Anton Tucek | (As per Strength Results) |
1995 | Karl Saliger | August Smisl | Franz Siller | |
1996 | Manfred Hoeberl | (As per David Horne) | ||
1996 | August Smisl | Manfred Gruber | Christian Gärtner | (As per Strength Results) |
1997 | Franz Siller | Manfred Gruber | Karl Bauer | |
1998 | Ralf Ber | (As per David Horne) | ||
1998 | Franz Siller | Karl Bauer | Oliver Gratzer | (As per Strength Results) |
1999 | Karl Bauer | Manfred Gruber | Ralf Ber | |
2000 | Bernd Kerschbaumer | Manfred Gruber | Hubert Dorer | |
2001 | Ralf Ber | Bernd Kerschbaumer | Franz Mullner | |
2002 | Hubert Dorer | (As per David Horne) | ||
2002 | Bernd Kerschbaumer | Markus Stark | Karl Bauer | (As per Strength Results) |
2003 | Ralf Ber | (As per David Horne) | ||
2003 | Franz Mullner | Bernd Kerschbaumer | Markus Stark | (As per Strength Results) |
2004 | Ralf Ber | (As per David Horne) | ||
2004 | Franz Mullner | Bernd Kerschbaumer | Oliver Gratzer | (As per Strength Results) |
2005 | Franz Mullner | (As per David Horne) | ||
2005 | Bernd Kerschbaumer | Oliver Gratzer | Stefan Weiermann | (As per Strength Results) |
2006 | Bernd Kerschbaumer | Stefan Weiermann | Wolfgang Kriechbaum | |
2007 | Bernd Kerschbaumer | Oliver Gratzer | Wolfgang Kriechbaum | |
2008 | Gregor Stegnar | Bernd Kerschbaumer | Martin Wildauer | |
2009 | Martin Wildauer | Gerhard Trawöger | Michael Votter | |
2010 | Martin Wildauer | Alexander Meyer | Michael Votter | |
2011 | Martin Wildauer | Gerhard Trawöger | Erwin Geisler | |
2012 | Martin Wildauer | Michael Votter | Alexander Meyer | |
2013 | Martin Wildauer | Alexander Meyer | Thomas Wanek | |
2014 | Michael Votter | Manuel Comper | Erwin Geisler | |
2015 ASF | Nemanja Tasic | Manuel Comper | Michael Votter | |
2015 CWA | Michael Votter | Manuel Comper | Nemanja Tasic | |
2016 ASF | Martin Wildauer | Michael Votter | Nemanja Tasic | |
2016 CWA | Michael Votter | Manuel Comper | Oliver Hanschek-Wagner | |
2017 | Martin Wildauer | Ronald Knoll | Emanuel Pescari | |
2018 | Michael Votter | Oliver Hanschek-Wagner | Emanuel Pescari | |
2019 | Matjaz Belsak | Nemanja Tasic | Peter Reinthaler | |
2020-2021 | Event not held | |||
2022 | Emanuel Pescari | Samuel Hausberger | Peter Reinthaler | |
2023 | Emanuel Pescari | Samuel Hausberger | Peter Reinthaler | |
2024 | Jan Trettenbrein | Maximilian Fleck | Stefan Larch |
References
[edit]- ^ a b David Horne's World of Grip
- ^ Ekholm, Conny (October 13, 2024). "AUSTRIA'S STRONGEST MAN". www.strengthresults.com.