Four WSM Winners to Compete: 2003 IFSA Finnish GP

Long a top event on the IFSA strongman circuit, the 2003 Finnish Grand Prix has just been formally announced.

Janne Virtanen, Juha Rasanen, Svend Karlsen, Magnus Samuelsson, Mariusz Pudzianowski, Raimonds Bergmanis, Hugo Girard and Jarno Hams make up the formidable field of competitors—a field that includes most of the top names on the international strongman circuit, and four World's Strongest Man winners.

Jamie Reeves, Ilkka Kinnunen and Marcel Mostert will be the officials, calling the shots as the competitors do a Harness Pull (8000-kg crane), Conan Circle (320 kg), Hercules Hold (1300-kg Subaru Forester in each hand), Atlas Stones (130-, 140-, 160-, 166- and 173-kg), Farmer's Walk (132.5 kg in each hand) and Wheelbarrow (1100 kg).

The date is May 17th, and the location is theValitti Arena, in Vantaa, Finland.

Captains of Crush® Hand Grippers


Captains of Crush grippers: the gold standard of grippers
The gold standard of grippers.

The fastest route to the strongest grip.

MILO®: Strength


MILO-25.3a
Universal power broker

We deal in kilos and meters, pounds and feet.

Strong-Enough™ Lifting Straps


IronMind: Strong-Enough Lifting Straps: Most popular" at WSM. Proven daily by the world's strongest men.

Proven daily by the world's strongest men.

If you're not using IronMind lifting straps, you're not lifting as much as you could be.

Expand-Your-Hand Bands


Expand-Your-Hand Bands
Say goodbye to tennis elbow

Prevent, eliminate or reduce tennis elbow and associated pains. Simple, fun and effective.