Henning Thorsen (born October 20, 1959) was a strongman competitor from Denmark. Thorsen was a renowned powerlifter, winning his country's superheavyweight championships 5 times. He also won Denmark's Strongest Man six times from 1984, 1987 to 1989, 1991 and 1992.^[1] Thorsen participated in the World's Strongest Man finals of 1990, 1991 and 1992. His best result was a second place in 1991.

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Henning Thorsen

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Born	October 20, 1959 (1959-10-20) (age 64) Denmark
Occupation	Strongman
Height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Medal record Strongman Representing  Denmark World's Strongest Man 4th 1990 2nd 1991 6th 1992 Europe's Strongest Man 1st 1990 Denmark's Strongest Man 1st 1984 1st 1987 1st 1988 1st 1989 1st 1991 1st 1992 Denmark's Strongest Viking 1st 1990

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• 6 times winner of Denmark's Strongest Man (1984, 1987–1989, 1991 and 1992)
• 1st place Europe's Strongest Man (1990)
• 4th place World's Strongest Man (1990)
• 2nd place World's Strongest Man (1991)
• 6th place World's Strongest Man (1992)