always loved this contest-show, from the early characters competing in it to modern full time strong man athlete, every year is always fun to watch my fav guys would be Jon pall sigmarsson manfred hoebrel big Z lalas kaz capes reinhount nummisto hollands badenhorst and others its interesting how its now a full sport of its own and in the early days it just guys coming from different fields to see how strong they are....weightlifters, powerlifters,bodybuilders, wrestlers, boxers, track and field etc....all had atleast one guy in there http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbegXieBhqY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9YYr4fnpeQ
