The 1985 World's Strongest Man was the ninth edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Geoff Capes from the United Kingdom. It was his second title after finishing third the previous year. 1984 champion Jón Páll Sigmarsson from Iceland finished second and Cees de Vreugd from the Netherlands finished third. The contest was held at Cascais, Portugal.[1]
1985 World's Strongest Man | |
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Competition information | |
Dates | 14-15 November 1985 |
Location | Cascais |
Country | Portugal |
Athletes participating | 8 |
Nations participating | 7 |
Champion(s) | |
Geoff Capes | |
Final results
edit# | Name | Nationality | Pts |
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1 | Geoff Capes | United Kingdom | 50.5 |
2 | Jon Pall Sigmarsson | Iceland | 49 |
3 | Cees de Vreugd | Netherlands | 45.5 |
4 | George Hechter | United States | 36 |
5 | Tom Magee | Canada | 33 |
6 | Rick "Grizzly" Brown | United States | 29 |
7 | Roger Ekstrom | Finland | 25.5 |
8 | Jean-Pierre Brulois | France | 19.5 |
References
edit- ^ a b "theworldsstrongestman.com". Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-17.