| 2001 World's Strongest Man | |
|---|---|
| Competition information | |
| Dates | 5-15 October 2001 |
| Location | Victoria Falls |
| Country |  Zambia |
| Athletes participating | 30 |
| Nations participating | 17 |
| Champion(s) | |
 Svend Karlsen | |
The 2001 World's Strongest Man was the 24th edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Svend Karlsen from Norway. It was his first title after finishing second the previous year. 1998 winner Magnus Samuelsson from Sweden finished second after finishing third the previous year, and 2000 winner Janne Virtanen from Finland finished third. The contest was held at Victoria Falls, Zambia.[1]
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