- World's Strongest Man 1998, (injured)
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In 1998, Philippi was severely injured at the 1998 World's Strongest Man during the car flip event where he ruptured his patella tendon and also partially tore his biceps tendon when the car rolled back on him.
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As a young man, Mark saw the early strongman competitions featuring his soon-to-be hero, Bill Kazmaier.
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After winning the title of America's Strongest Man in 1997, he went on to represent his country in the 1997 World's Strongest Man finals, the first of seven appearances.
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- World's Strongest Man 1997, USA
Claridge was an investor in Philippi Sports Institute in Las Vegas, the institute is owned and operated by former World's Strongest Man finalist Mark Philippi.
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