Everything about Gary Taylor totally explained
Gary Taylor (born
October 14,
1961) is a former
strongman from
Wales who won the
World's Strongest Man contest in 1993. His strongman career ended in 1997 when he sustained a serious leg injury in the tire flip in a contest in
Holland.
A former
weightlifter,
powerlifter, and
bodybuilder, Taylor competed at 6' (183 cm) and approximately 295 lbs (134 kg) during his strongman career, corresponding to a relatively high WSM
BMI of 40. He competed in weightlifting at the
1984 Summer Olympics in
Los Angeles, taking second in the
snatch in the 110 kg class.
Gary Taylor, now retired, works for the Control & Restraint team with Aylesbury Young Offenders Institute, a prison for Category A (highest and most considered dangerous), as well as being the Senior Gym Officer.
==World's Strongest Man results==
- 1991 - 3rd
- 1992 - 5th
- 1993 - 1st
- 1995 - 6th
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World's Strongest Man
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| width = 30% align = center | Preceded by:
Ted van der Parre
| width = 40% align = center | First (
1993)
| width = 30% align = center | Succeeded by:
Magnús Ver Magnússon
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