Which country has won the most gold medals in the Worlds Strongest Man competition?”
The competition, which has been held since 1977, has been won by individuals from both Iceland and the United States 8 times. Until the 2008 competition Iceland held an 8-7 advantage, but the winner of the 2008 competition was Derek Poundstone of the US. Other countries that have had multiple winners are UK, Finland, and Poland. The best record for second place finishes without ever winning was the 2002-2004 second place finish of Lithuanian Zydrunas Savickas.
