Magnus Ver Suits Up

Four-time World's Strongest Man winner Magnus Ver Magnusson is ready to compete in the IFSA Iceland's Strongest Viking contest next weekend.

Four-time World's Strongest Man Winner Magnus Ver Magnusson sinks a putt this past weekend (Akureyri, Iceland). IronMind® | Photo by Asta Gudmundsdottir.
Four-time World's Strongest Man Winner Magnus Ver Magnusson sinks a putt this past weekend (Akureyri, Iceland). IronMind® | Photo by Asta Gudmundsdottir.


Magnus Ver, one of the highest-profile names in strongman, is coming off a win this past weekend, and he said that his knees are holding up, so he will be entering the Iceland's Strongest Viking contest feeling pretty strong.

Magnus Ver said that besides himself, the starting field will include Benedikt Magnusson, George Ogmundsson, Magnus Magnusson, Gretar Gudmundsson, Jon Valgeir Williams, Stefan Solfi Petursson, Arnar Mar Jonsson and Gumundur Otri.

The top two finishers, Magnus Ver said, will qualify for the IFSA Nordic Championships, and the winner will qualify for the IFSA European Championships.

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