Magnus Samuelsson

Magnus Samuelsson

Personal information
Birth name	Karl Samuelsson
Nationality	Swedish
Born	(1969-12-21) December 21, 1969 (age 54) Linköping, Östergötland, Sweden
Occupation(s)	Strongman, Armwrestling, Actor
Years active	1995–2008
Height	201 cm (6 ft 7 in)[1]
Spouse	Kristin Samuelsson
Children	David Samuelsson Sara Samuelsson
Relative	Brother – Torbjörn Samuelsson
Medal record Strongman Representing  Sweden World's Strongest Man 10th 1995 World's Strongest Man Qualified 1996 World's Strongest Man 3rd 1997 World's Strongest Man 1st 1998 World's Strongest Man 5th 1999 World's Strongest Man 3rd 2000 World's Strongest Man 2nd 2001 World's Strongest Man 10th 2002 World's Strongest Man 4th 2003 World's Strongest Man 3rd 2004 World's Strongest Man Qualified 2006 World's Strongest Man 5th 2007 World's Strongest Man Qualified 2008 World's Strongest Man Strongman Super Series 2nd 2001 Holland Grand Prix 3rd 2001 Czech Grand Prix 1st 2001 Sweden Grand Prix 1st 2001 Overall Champion 1st 2004 Sweden Grand Prix 3rd 2004/05 Overall 1st 2008 Sweden Super Series Arnold Strongman Classic 10th 2005 Arnold Strongman Classic World Muscle Power Championships 3rd 2001 2nd 1996 Europe's Strongest Man 2nd 2000 3rd 2001 Sweden's Strongest Man 1st 1995 1st 1996 1st 1997 1st 1999 1st 2000 1st 2001 1st 2003 1st 2004 1st 2005 World Strongman Challenge 1st 1998 2nd 1999 2nd 2001 European Open 3rd 1997 Helsinki Grand Prix 2nd 1998 2nd 2000

Magnus Samuelsson (born December 21, 1969), is a Swedish actor, former strongman and winner of the 1998 World's Strongest Man contest in Morocco. He has also made it to the World's Strongest Man podium 5 times and the finals 10 times and is regarded as one of the best strongmen in history. The son of a former Swedish arm wrestling champion, he has also been ranked among the best arm wrestlers in Europe during his active years (early - mid 90's) with a second place in 1993 as his best performance. ^[2]