Torbjörn Samuelsson (born 1973
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Strongman is a competitive strength sport which tests athletes' physical strength and endurance through a variety of heavy lifts and events. Strongman competitions are known for their intensity, pushing athletes to their physical and mental limit ...
competitor from Sweden
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, and is the younger brother of 1998 World's Strongest Man
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winner Magnus Samuelsson
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. Torbjörn is a two-time winner of Sweden's Strongest Man in 1998 & 2002. Torbjörn competed in the 2000
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, 2001
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and 2002 World's Strongest Man competitions, but never qualified for the finals.
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Swedish strength athletes
1974 births
Living people