1978 World's Strongest Man
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| Host city |  Universal Studios, California, USA |
|---|---|
| Winner | Bruce Wilhelm |
| Nations participating | 4 (final) |
| Athletes participating | 10 (final) |
The 1978 World's Strongest Man was the second edition of World's Strongest Man and was won by Bruce Wilhelm from the USA. It was his second title. Don Reinhoudt also from the USA finished second, and Lars Hedlund from Sweden third. The contest was held at the Universal Studios, California.[1]
Final results
| #[1] | Name[1] | Nationality[1] | Pts[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Wilhelm | USA |
64.33 |
| 2 | Don Reinhoudt | USA |
58 |
| 3 | Lars Hedlund |  Sweden |
38.9 |
| 4 | Jon Kolb | USA |
23.4 |
| 5 | Gus Rethwisch | USA |
16.73 |
| 6 | Boris Djerassi |  Israel[2] |
15.23 |
| 7 | Brian Oldfield | USA |
12 |
| 8 | Ivan Putski |  Poland[2] |
5.4 |
| 9 | John Matuszak | USA |
4 |
| 10 | Jack Wright | USA |
0 |
