Jouko Ahola (born December 1, 1970 in Hämeenlinna) is a Finnish strongman, powerlifter and actor. He won the 1997 and 1999 World's Strongest Man, and finished second in 1998.[2] Ahola won the Europe's Strongest Man contest twice in 1998 and 1999, and finished fourth in 1996.[2] Jouko won theWorld's Strongest Team in 1997 and 1999, and was second in 1998.[2] Jouko was a very successful strongman competitor, at 6' 1" (1.85 m) and 270 lbs (122.5 kg), corresponding to a BMI of 35.8, which is low by WSM standards.[3]After his strongman career, Ahola has directed his focus towards films. So far, his most notable roles have been in Kingdom of Heaven, Bad Day to go Fishing, and Invincible.[4] He also serves as a judge and event organizer for the World's Strongest Man contest.[5]
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