Jason Bergmann (born March 13, 1978) is an American

strongman In the 19th century, the term strongman referred to an exhibitor of strength or similar circus performers who performed feats of strength. More recently, strength athletics, also known as strongman competitions, have grown in popularity. These ...

competitor and entrant to the

World's Strongest Man The World's Strongest Man is an international Strongman competition held every year. Organized by American event management company IMG, a subsidiary of Endeavor, it is broadcast in the US during summers and in the UK around the end of Decembe ...

competition on multiple occasions.

Career

Jason Bergmann came to international attention with a third-place finish in the All-American Strongman Challenge 2007. He then became a leading competitor on the

Strongman Super Series The Strongman Super Series, known from 2001 to 2004 as the ''IFSA World Strongman Super Series'', from 2005 to 2008 as the ''World's Strongest Man Super Series'', and reverting in 2009 to the ''World Strongman Super Series'', is a sequence of grand ...

circuit and in 2008 came second in the

America's Strongest Man Strength athletics in the United States refers to the various strongman events throughout United States and North America in the sport of strength athletics in association with the World's Strongest Man ("WSM") contest. America has both an amateur a ...

competition. Having then been invited to the

2008 World's Strongest Man The 2008 World's Strongest Man was the 31st edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Mariusz Pudzianowski from Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrativ ...

he made the final ten (coming ninth overall). Strong finishes in the

grands prix in Venice Beach and Gothenburg were followed by a period of injury. In 2010 he began competing again and once again made the final ten of the prestigious

2010 World's Strongest Man The 2010 World's Strongest Man was the 33rd edition of World's Strongest Man held at Sun City, North West, Sun City, South Africa from Sept. 15–22. Zydrunas Savickas won his second title, Brian Shaw (strongman), Brian Shaw placed second moving u ...

, having made the final on both occasions he had competed at the premier strongman competition.

Competition record

* 2006 ** 9. - All-American Strongman Challenge 2006 * 2007 ** 3. - All-American Strongman Challenge 2007 ** 4. - Super Series 2007: Mohegan Sun * 2008 ** 5. - Super Series 2008: Mohegan Sun ** 4. - All-American Strongman Challenge 2008 ** 2. - America's Strongest Man 2008 ** 9. - World's Strongest Man 2008 ** 2. - Poland vs USA team event * 2009 ** 3. - Super Series 2009: Venice Beach ** 3. - Super Series 2009: Göteborg * 2010 ** 10. - World's Strongest Man 2010

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bergmann, Jason American strength athletes 1978 births Living people