Marko Varalahti
Encyclopedia
Marko Varalahti is a strongman
competitor from Finland
who is best known for competing in the 1995 World's Strongest Man
competition, finishing in 3rd place. Varalahti also won Finland's Strongest Man
in 1995.
Strongman (strength athlete)
In the 19th century, the term strongman referred to an exhibitor of strength or circus performers of similar ilk who displayed feats of strength such as the bent press , supporting large amounts of...
competitor from Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
who is best known for competing in the 1995 World's Strongest Man
1995 World's Strongest Man
The 1995 World's Strongest Man was the 18th edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Magnus Ver Magnusson from Iceland. It was his third title. Gerrit Badenhorst from South Africa finished second after finishing fourth the previous year, and Marko Varalahti from Finland finished third...
competition, finishing in 3rd place. Varalahti also won Finland's Strongest Man
Finland's Strongest Man
Finland's Strongest Man is an annual strongman held every year in Finland since 1987. Jon Pall Sigmarsson, Bill Kazmaier and Hjalti Arnason were guests in the competition but their placings were not included in the final results...
in 1995.
Honours
- Finland's Strongest Man (1995)
- 3rd place World's Strongest Man1995 World's Strongest ManThe 1995 World's Strongest Man was the 18th edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Magnus Ver Magnusson from Iceland. It was his third title. Gerrit Badenhorst from South Africa finished second after finishing fourth the previous year, and Marko Varalahti from Finland finished third...
(1995)