Mika Törrö

Mika Törrö is a Finnish strongman from Joensuu, born on 11 May 1979, who has won the national Finland's Strongest Man title six times. He had a difficult early life, with ADHD and BPD, and was imprisoned for more than a decade. Through strength training he changed direction and joined the Strongman Champions League, where he won three silver and six bronze medals. He took consecutive bronze medals at World's Strongest Viking in 2019 and 2020 and won the 2021 Imatra Strongman Showdown. In 2022 he made his only appearance at World's Strongest Man, in Sacramento, California, where he competed in the third qualifying group, from which Oleksii Novikov and Trey Mitchell reached the final. His autobiography, Härkä - vangista vahvimmaksi, appeared in 2021, and he holds world records in the Viking boat pull and a truck pull.