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1985 World's Strongest Man

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1985 World's Strongest Man
Competition information
Dates14-15 November 1985
LocationCascais
Country Portugal
Athletes participating8
Nations participating7
Champion(s)
United Kingdom Geoff Capes

The 1985 World's Strongest Man was the ninth edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Geoff Capes from the United Kingdom. It was his second title after finishing third the previous year. 1984 champion Jón Páll Sigmarsson from Iceland finished second and Cees de Vreugd from the Netherlands finished third. The contest was held at Cascais, Portugal.[1]

Final results

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# Name Nationality Pts
1 Geoff Capes  United Kingdom 50.5
2 Jon Pall Sigmarsson  Iceland 49
3 Cees de Vreugd  Netherlands 45.5
4 George Hechter  United States 36
5 Tom Magee  Canada 33
6 Rick "Grizzly" Brown  United States 29
7 Roger Ekstrom  Finland 25.5
8 Jean-Pierre Brulois  France 19.5

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References

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  1. ^ a b "theworldsstrongestman.com". Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
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