Results
of the 1997 World's Strongest Man Contest
Primm,
Nevada - USA
| Position | Winner | Country | Points |
| 1. | Jouko Ahola | Finland | 61 |
| 2. | Flemming Rasmussen | Denmark | 57 |
| 3. | Magnus Samuelsson | Sweden | 52.5 |
| 4. | Torfi Olafsson | Iceland | 45.5 |
| 5. | Raimunds Bergmanis | Latvia | 44.5 |
| 6. | Heinz Ollesch | Germany | 43.5 |
| 7. | Mark Philippi | United States | 40.5 |
| 8. | Svend Karlsen | Norway | 33 (Injured) |
| 9. | Derek Boyer | Fiji | 28.5 |
| 10. | Harold Collins | United States | 28 (Injured) |