2022 Iceland’s Strongest Man Results — Kristján Jón Haraldsson Victorious

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From June 11-12, 2022, 12 of the top strongmen in Iceland descended on Hafnarfjörður to determine who the strongest man in the country was. Over those two days, the strongmen competed in six events: Natural Loading Stone, Weight Throw, Deadlift, Truck Pull, Block Press, and a Duck and Farmer’s Walk Medley. When all was said and done Kristján Jón Haraldsson emerged victorious by a 12-point margin to claim the 2022 Iceland’s Strongest Man (ISM) title.
According to Strongman Archives, the 2022 ISM is Haraldsson’s first elite contest win in his four sanctioned event appearances. He previously competed in the 2018 and 2019 ISM contests to fifth and fourth-place overall rankings, respectively. Here are the full results from the 2022 ISM contest:
2022 Iceland’s Strongest Man Results

Kristján Jón Haraldsson — 69.5 points
Vilius Jokužys — 57.5 points
Theodór Már Gudmundsson — 57.5 points
Kristján Níelsson — 57.5 points
André Bachmann — 37.5 points
Pálmi Guðfinnsson — 36.5 points
Hilmar Örn Jónsson — 33.5 points
Kristján Páll Árnason — 29.5 points
Birgir Guðnason — 29 points
Hannes Þorsteinsson — 23 points
Stefán Karel Torfason — Nine points
O?lafur Haukur Tómasson — Five points

Haraldsson was dominant throughout the contest, winning four of the six events and finishing as the runner-up in the other two. He scored 69.5 out of a possible 72 points.



[Related: Larry Wheels Shares Tips For Finding Proper Spine Alignment When Deadlifting]
2022 Iceland Strongest Man Event Results
Below are the results of each of the six events that took place in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland:
Natural Loading Stone

Kristján Jón Haraldsson — Four stones, 49.03 seconds
Vilius Jokužys — Three stones, 20.37 seconds
Pálmi Guðfinnsson — Three stones, 30.75 seconds
Stefán Karel Torfason — Three stones, 31.75 seconds
Theodór Már Gudmundsson — Three stones, 33.76 seconds
André Bachmann — Three stones, 37.87 seconds
Kristján Níelsson — Three stones, 40.21 seconds
Hilmar Örn Jónsson — Three stones, 40.82 seconds
Kristján Páll Árnason — Three stones, 66.70 seconds
Birgir Guðnason — Two stones, 29.96 seconds
Hannes Þorsteinsson — Two stones, 36.58 seconds
O?lafur Haukur Tómasson — One stone, 21.92 seconds

Torfason withdrew from the contest after this event. Tómasson remained in the contest but opted to not compete in three of the remaining five events.
Weight Throw

Theodór Már Gudmundsson — Six implements, 16.33 seconds
Kristján Jón Haraldsson — Six implements, 20.96 seconds
Vilius Jokužys — Six implements, 41.85 seconds
Kristján Níelsson — Five implements, 16.43 seconds
Pálmi Guðfinnsson — Five implements, 23.28 seconds
Hilmar Örn Jónsson — Five implements, 28.37 seconds
André Bachmann — Four implements, 13.35 seconds
Birgir Guðnason — Four implements, 22.46 seconds
Hannes Þorsteinsson — Three implements, 18.66 seconds
Kristján Páll Árnason — Three implements, 44.75 seconds
Stefán Karel Torfason — withdrew
O?lafur Haukur Tómasson — did not compete

Deadlift

Kristján Jón Haraldsson — 380 kilograms (837.8 pounds) (T-first)
Kristján Níelsson — 380 kilograms (837.8 pounds) (T-first)
Birgir Guðnason — 360 kilograms (793.7 pounds)
Theodór Már Gudmundsson — 340 kilograms (749.6 pounds) (T-fifth)
Vilius Jokužys — 340 kilograms (749.6 pounds) (T-fifth)
André Bachmann — 340 kilograms (749.6 pounds) (T-fifth)
Kristján Páll Árnason — 340 kilograms (749.6 pounds) (T-fifth)
Pálmi Guðfinnsson — 320 kilograms (705.5 pounds) (T-eighth)
Hilmar Örn Jónsson — 320 kilograms (705.5 pounds) (T-eighth)
Hannes Þorsteinsson — 270 kilograms (595.3 pounds)
Stefán Karel Torfason — withdrew
O?lafur Haukur Tómasson — did not compete

Truck Pull

Kristján Jón Haraldsson — 27.53 seconds
Kristján Níelsson — 29.59 seconds
Theodór Már Gudmundsson — 29.93 seconds
Vilius Jokužys — 30.36 seconds
André Bachmann — 30.37 seconds
Pálmi Guðfinnsson — 30.40 seconds
Hilmar Örn Jónsson — 30.43 seconds
Birgir Guðnason — 30.56 seconds
Hannes Þorsteinsson — 31.21 seconds
Kristján Páll Árnason —34.12 seconds
O?lafur Haukur Tómasson — 39.62 seconds
Stefán Karel Torfason — withdrew

Block Press

Kristján Níelsson — Four blocks, 47.03 seconds
Kristján Jón Haraldsson — Three blocks, 32.56 seconds
Theodór Már Gudmundsson — Three blocks, 41.90 seconds
Vilius Jokužys — Three blocks, 51.93 seconds
Kristján Páll Árnason —Two blocks, 39.43 seconds
Hannes Þorsteinsson — One block, 7.87 seconds
Hilmar Örn Jónsson — One block, 14.71 seconds
André Bachmann — Zero blocks
Pálmi Guðfinnsson — Zero blocks
Birgir Guðnason — Zero blocks
O?lafur Haukur Tómasson — Zero blocks
Stefán Karel Torfason — withdrew

Duck & Farmer’s Walk Medley

Kristján Jón Haraldsson — 30.06 seconds
Vilius Jokužys — 31.63 seconds
Theodór Már Gudmundsson — 37.56 seconds
André Bachmann — 88.50 seconds
Kristján Níelsson — 39 meters
Pálmi Guðfinnsson — 28.57 meters
Birgir Guðnason — 22.72 meters
Hilmar Örn Jónsson — 22.1 meters
Kristján Páll Árnason — 20 meters
Hannes Þorsteinsson — 10.27 meters
O?lafur Haukur Tómasson — 7.13 meters
Stefán Karel Torfason — withdrew

Featured image: @kristjan.haraldsson on Instagram

From June 11-12, 2022, 12 of the top strongmen in Iceland descended on Hafnarfjörður to determine who the strongest man in the country was. Over those two days, the strongmen competed in six events: Natural Loading Stone, Weight Throw, Deadlift, Truck Pull, Block Press, and a Duck and Farmer’s Walk Medley. When all was said and done Kristján Jón Haraldsson emerged victorious by a 12-point margin to claim the 2022 Iceland’s Strongest Man (ISM) title.


According to Strongman Archives, the 2022 ISM is Haraldsson’s first elite contest win in his four sanctioned event appearances. He previously competed in the 2018 and 2019 ISM contests to fifth and fourth-place overall rankings, respectively. Here are the full results from the 2022 ISM contest:


2022 Iceland’s Strongest Man Results

[*]Kristján Jón Haraldsson — 69.5 points
[*]Vilius Jokužys — 57.5 points
[*]Theodór Már Gudmundsson — 57.5 points
[*]Kristján Níelsson — 57.5 points
[*]André Bachmann — 37.5 points
[*]Pálmi Guðfinnsson — 36.5 points
[*]Hilmar Örn Jónsson — 33.5 points
[*]Kristján Páll Árnason — 29.5 points
[*]Birgir Guðnason — 29 points
[*]Hannes Þorsteinsson — 23 points
[*]Stefán Karel Torfason — Nine points
[*]O?lafur Haukur Tómasson — Five points

Haraldsson was dominant throughout the contest, winning four of the six events and finishing as the runner-up in the other two. He scored 69.5 out of a possible 72 points.




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[Related: Larry Wheels Shares Tips For Finding Proper Spine Alignment When Deadlifting]


2022 Iceland Strongest Man Event Results
Below are the results of each of the six events that took place in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland:


Natural Loading Stone

[*]Kristján Jón Haraldsson — Four stones, 49.03 seconds
[*]Vilius Jokužys — Three stones, 20.37 seconds
[*]Pálmi Guðfinnsson — Three stones, 30.75 seconds
[*]Stefán Karel Torfason — Three stones, 31.75 seconds
[*]Theodór Már Gudmundsson — Three stones, 33.76 seconds
[*]André Bachmann — Three stones, 37.87 seconds
[*]Kristján Níelsson — Three stones, 40.21 seconds
[*]Hilmar Örn Jónsson — Three stones, 40.82 seconds
[*]Kristján Páll Árnason — Three stones, 66.70 seconds
[*]Birgir Guðnason — Two stones, 29.96 seconds
[*]Hannes Þorsteinsson — Two stones, 36.58 seconds
[*]O?lafur Haukur Tómasson — One stone, 21.92 seconds

Torfason withdrew from the contest after this event. Tómasson remained in the contest but opted to not compete in three of the remaining five events.


Weight Throw

[*]Theodór Már Gudmundsson — Six implements, 16.33 seconds
[*]Kristján Jón Haraldsson — Six implements, 20.96 seconds
[*]Vilius Jokužys — Six implements, 41.85 seconds
[*]Kristján Níelsson — Five implements, 16.43 seconds
[*]Pálmi Guðfinnsson — Five implements, 23.28 seconds
[*]Hilmar Örn Jónsson — Five implements, 28.37 seconds
[*]André Bachmann — Four implements, 13.35 seconds
[*]Birgir Guðnason — Four implements, 22.46 seconds
[*]Hannes Þorsteinsson — Three implements, 18.66 seconds
[*]Kristján Páll Árnason — Three implements, 44.75 seconds
[*]Stefán Karel Torfason withdrew
[*]O?lafur Haukur Tómasson did not compete

Deadlift

[*]Kristján Jón Haraldsson — 380 kilograms (837.8 pounds) (T-first)
[*]Kristján Níelsson — 380 kilograms (837.8 pounds) (T-first)
[*]Birgir Guðnason — 360 kilograms (793.7 pounds)
[*]Theodór Már Gudmundsson — 340 kilograms (749.6 pounds) (T-fifth)
[*]Vilius Jokužys — 340 kilograms (749.6 pounds) (T-fifth)
[*]André Bachmann — 340 kilograms (749.6 pounds) (T-fifth)
[*]Kristján Páll Árnason — 340 kilograms (749.6 pounds) (T-fifth)
[*]Pálmi Guðfinnsson — 320 kilograms (705.5 pounds) (T-eighth)
[*]Hilmar Örn Jónsson — 320 kilograms (705.5 pounds) (T-eighth)
[*]Hannes Þorsteinsson — 270 kilograms (595.3 pounds)
[*]Stefán Karel Torfason withdrew
[*]O?lafur Haukur Tómasson did not compete

Truck Pull

[*]Kristján Jón Haraldsson — 27.53 seconds
[*]Kristján Níelsson — 29.59 seconds
[*]Theodór Már Gudmundsson — 29.93 seconds
[*]Vilius Jokužys — 30.36 seconds
[*]André Bachmann — 30.37 seconds
[*]Pálmi Guðfinnsson — 30.40 seconds
[*]Hilmar Örn Jónsson — 30.43 seconds
[*]Birgir Guðnason — 30.56 seconds
[*]Hannes Þorsteinsson — 31.21 seconds
[*]Kristján Páll Árnason —34.12 seconds
[*]O?lafur Haukur Tómasson — 39.62 seconds
[*]Stefán Karel Torfason withdrew

Block Press

[*]Kristján Níelsson — Four blocks, 47.03 seconds
[*]Kristján Jón Haraldsson — Three blocks, 32.56 seconds
[*]Theodór Már Gudmundsson — Three blocks, 41.90 seconds
[*]Vilius Jokužys — Three blocks, 51.93 seconds
[*]Kristján Páll Árnason —Two blocks, 39.43 seconds
[*]Hannes Þorsteinsson — One block, 7.87 seconds
[*]Hilmar Örn Jónsson — One block, 14.71 seconds
[*]André Bachmann — Zero blocks
[*]Pálmi Guðfinnsson — Zero blocks
[*]Birgir Guðnason — Zero blocks
[*]O?lafur Haukur Tómasson — Zero blocks
[*]Stefán Karel Torfason withdrew

Duck & Farmer’s Walk Medley

[*]Kristján Jón Haraldsson — 30.06 seconds
[*]Vilius Jokužys — 31.63 seconds
[*]Theodór Már Gudmundsson — 37.56 seconds
[*]André Bachmann — 88.50 seconds
[*]Kristján Níelsson — 39 meters
[*]Pálmi Guðfinnsson — 28.57 meters
[*]Birgir Guðnason — 22.72 meters
[*]Hilmar Örn Jónsson — 22.1 meters
[*]Kristján Páll Árnason — 20 meters
[*]Hannes Þorsteinsson — 10.27 meters
[*]O?lafur Haukur Tómasson — 7.13 meters
[*]Stefán Karel Torfason withdrew

Featured image: @kristjan.haraldsson on Instagram




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