Magnús Ver Magnússon
Magnús in October 2007 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 April 1963 Egilsstaðir, Iceland |
| Occupation(s) | Strongman, powerlifter |
| Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) |
Spouse | Monica Ver Magnússon |
| Children | 2 |
Medal record | |
Magnús Ver Magnússon (born 23 April 1963) is an Icelandic former strongman and powerlifter. He is a four times World's Strongest Man, having won in 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996, a two times Europe's Strongest Man, a World Muscle Power Classic winner and an EPF European powerlifting champion.
In his career, he won 12 international strongman competitions and another 20 national competitions (including the Iceland's Strongest Man eight times) and is regarded as one of the greatest strongmen of all-time.