Active in strongman from 2007 to 2011, Richard Skog is a Norwegian athlete who competed in multiple international competitions. He reached the World’s Strongest Man finals twice, finishing 10th in 2008 and 9th in 2009. Skog won Norway’s Strongest Man in both 2009 and 2010, and claimed victory at the 2010 Viking Power Challenge. His notable lifts include a 410kg deadlift at the 2009 Norway’s Strongest Man and a 200kg log press at the 2010 Viking Power Challenge, with a specialty in the atlas stones event.