Richard Skog
| Richard Skog | |
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| Born |  Norway |
| Occupation | Strongman |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Weight | 156 kg (344 lb) |
| Competition record | ||
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| Representing Norway
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| World's Strongest Man | ||
| Qualified | 2007 World's Strongest Man | |
| Qualified | 2008 World's Strongest Man | |
| Qualified | 2009 World's Strongest Man | |
| Qualified | 2010 World's Strongest Man | |
| Strongman Super Series | ||
| 3rd | 2008 Viking Power Challenge | |
| 3rd | 2008 Sweden Super Series | |
| 2nd | 2009 Viking Power Challenge | |
| Norway's Strongest Man | ||
| 4th | 2007 | |
| 2nd | 2008 | |
| 1st | 2009 | |
| 1st | 2010 | |
| Jón Páll Sigmarsson Classic | ||
| 6th | 2010 | |
| Norway's Strongest Viking | ||
| 2nd | 2009 | |
Richard Skog (born 16 June 1981) is a Norwegian strongman competitor. Before life as strongman he was a member of the Norwegian Armed Forces.
He was a part of the World's Strongest Man competition for four straight years in 2007-2010, but has yet to qualify for the finals. Skog also placed third at two World's Strongest Man Super Series events in 2008. He placed second in Norway's Strongest Viking and Viking Power Challenge in 2009.
Skog has won the Norway's Strongest Man competition twice, in 2009 and 2010, his career best wins.
Acting
Skog played the role of Oddjob, Frank Tagliano's bodyguard, in the Netflix original series Lilyhammer.
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