Magnus Samuelsson
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| Nationality | Swedish |
| Born | Karl Samuelsson December 21, 1969 |
| Occupation(s) | Strongman, Armwrestling, Actor |
| Years active | 1995–2008 |
| Height | 201 cm (6 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 148–154 kg (326–340 lb) |
Spouse | Kristin Samuelsson |
| Children | David Samuelsson Sara Samuelsson |
| Relative | Brother – Torbjörn Samuelsson |
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Magnus Samuelsson (born December 21, 1969), is a Swedish former strongman, arm wrestler and actor. The winner of the 1998 World's Strongest Man, he made it to the World's Strongest Man podium 5 times and the finals 10 times. He also won Sweden's Strongest Man a record nine times.
Being called the 'king of the stones' due to his prowess in stonelifting, he was also renowned for having the world's strongest arms and hands. Throughout his career, he won 13 international competitions and set 18 world records, and is regarded as one of the greatest strongmen in history.