r aO Gp@w{[fXj.)g^~q+j|>f͓NP5:R NɸkYE'_G@ K۶|N_XhiܗvB$76 3+.X(u紣">ְQjamk䧖ɤIs9UԷKBԘ깝LLd jfq)wŒ7ay;R51748G1r˝G"<2_'ce x-D-3D e*aRYWbX F6f`]m{"( E &j2tdz GeT `&fϨ5m7D9'tLI[pOTq(1eDq>o9j%HNkey4.ՙDV Q|ѣVLmͪ$I?g+qG;d`&Deik x!31FXwC/ͬP(-f |J&R Yvt<,~@E^nًUwS,!#sNŮH_0MJbEz;ԹH32)%oFzc >cSdI R(^UU?#dJ[sW3i=aȼS.J։Sb &n1ɞU6Wgi\'um$s-VmЋ1dزPgSLG4c/$ ҿG[tyL/!: u5sv׫-$MNf]y* !3׍;>S=*J s #هlW&FwiJh og&\P\˜[}b$Wc*Shx.  E#j J.MX|a`Z *Qegtg@:^r+.+ 'vK/+R)]RQscgfbiDil{ޞ8[8%$ FJY1Iv2;e&K}pH߶B`]6 '8/A6޾PpC6i]Am>+w0ﬣڙe ,FD5EghL#nd舷R0I-(g) 3rd place - Vernon Lange
90+kg - 1st place - Mike Bowling,  2nd place - Chad Nofziger,  3rd place - Brian Bowerman

MEN'S  LEFT HAND CLASSES 
70kg - 1st place - Tom Wilson   2nd place - Mike Brauer,  3rd place - Mark Riggs
85kg - 1st place - Bill Ballinger, 2nd place - Rich Martinez,  3rd place - Tracy Veltcamp
85+kg - 1st place - Mike Bowling,  2nd place - Bill Ballinger,  3rd place - Dan Perez

WOMEN'S  RIGHT HAND OPEN
60kg - 1st place - Gwen Storms   2nd place - Janice Sanborn,  3rd place - Tammy Jo Tolar

 

Kent City Baptist Church Armwrestling Challenge
May  11th, 2002
Kent City,  Mi.
85 Entries
Tournament Director - Steve Graham
Girls Right Hand
 9 & 10 yrs : 1st place - Brianna Graham,  2nd place - Kendra Wylie
 11 & 12 yrs : 1st place - Kendra Wylie,  2nd place - Samantha Bourdon
 13 - 15 yrs :  1st place - Jeanette Cramer,   2nd place -  Bethany Graham

Boys Right Hand
6 yrs & under : 1st place - Mark Ititsman,   2nd place - Dylan Gregg
7 & 8 yrs :  1st  place - Duke Kole,  2nd place - Dakota Reynolds
9 & 10 yrs : 1st place - Kolton Kole,  2nd place - Codey Davey
11 & 12 yrs : 1st place - Ryan Momber,  2nd place - Mathew Osga
13 - 15 yrs : 1st place - Steve Feedena,  2nd place - Joe Miles
16 - 18 yrs : 1st place - Brad Lafferty,   2nd place - Joe Armour
 

MEN'S RIGHT HAND CLASSES
65kg - 1st place - Colby Storms  2nd place - Matt Bourden            
75kg -1st place - Bruce Niswonger  2nd place - John Tennissen           
85kg - 1st place - Clint Lance  2nd place - Mike Lance            
100kg - 1st place - Jeremy Boyd   2nd place - Shawn Bigelow            
100+kg - 1st place - Jeremy Boyd   2nd place - Dan White                

MEN'S  LEFT HAND CLASSES 
70kg - 1st place - Clint Storms   2nd place - Timothy Bont            
85kg - 1st place - Bruce Niswonger  2nd place - Mike Lance            
85+kg - 1st place - Jeremy Boyd  2nd place - Bruce Niswonger
                
WOMEN'S  RIGHT HAND CLASSES
60kg - 1st place - Heather Courtney
60+kg - 1st place - Tanera Tennissen

 

Americans together days Armwrestling tournament
July  13th, 2002
Galien,  Mi.
55 Entries
Tournament Director - Alan Berget
Teen Girls Right Hand Open
   1st place - Brianna Graham,  2nd place - Kendra Wylie

Teen Boys Right Hand
55kg : 1st place - Ryan Owliaia,   2nd place - Aarron Pastyk
65kg :  1st  place - Kyle Knapp,  2nd place - Andy Williams
75kg  : 1st place - Jared Gruelich  2nd place - Kyle Knapp
75+kg : 1st place - John Creekmore,  2nd place -Kenny Funkhouser

Teen Boys Left Hand
65kg : 1st place - Andy Williams  2nd place - Ty Freimuth
65+kg : 1st place - John Creekmore,   2nd place -Mike Creekmore
MEN'S RIGHT HAND CLASSES
60kg - 1st place - Drew Schang  2nd place - Tom Wilson            
70kg -1st place - Steve Petis  2nd place - Drew Schang           
80kg - 1st place - Mark Wilczak  2nd place - Steve Petis            
90kg - 1st place - Robert Knapp   2nd place - Eric Nofsiger            
90+kg - 1st place - Matt Kern   2nd place - Martin Dunn              

MEN'S  LEFT HAND CLASSES 
70kg - 1st place - Tom Wilson   2nd place - Keviv Cawley            
85kg - 1st place - Mark Wilczak  2nd place -Randy Chappell            
85+kg - 1st place - Robert Knapp  2nd place - Jeff Huber 
                
WOMEN'S  RIGHT HAND OPEN
      1st place - Becky Wilczak,   2nd place - Anita Mueller

 

 

THE 2002 MICHIGAN STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Nov. 2, 2002
At Boondocks, Twin Lakes Mi.
99 Entries 
MEN'S RIGHT HAND CLASSES
65kg - 1st place - Alan Berget, MI.  2nd place - Steve Petis, MI.
             3rd place - Tony LaDuke, MI.  4th place - Mike Brauer, MI.

75kg -1st place - Rich Martinez, OH.  2nd place - Ben White, MI.
           3rd place - Jay Gitchell, MI.  4th place - Jake Jurecki, MI.

85kg - 1st place - Greg Wilson, IL.  2nd place - Jeff Carlson, MI.
            3rd place - Jeremy Perez, OH.   4th place - Rick Boven, MI.

100kg - 1st place - Steve Cox, MI.   2nd place - Brian Bowerman, MI.
            3rd place -Denny Carlson, MI.  4th place - Bob Stergeon, MI.

100+kg - 1st place - James  Bishop,  MI.   2nd place - Dave Cox,  MI. 
                3rd place - Robert Bishop,  MI.   4th place - Dan Perez,  OH.

MEN'S  LEFT HAND CLASSES 
70kg - 1st place - Marvin Berry, IN.   2nd place - Tony LaDuke,  MI.
            3rd place - Tom Wilson  MI.   4th place - Jon Martinez,  OH.

85kg - 1st place - Greg Wilson, IL.  2nd place - Rich Martinez, OH.
            3rd place - Ed Stapleton,  IN,  4th place - Ed Fitzgerad,  MI.
85+kg - 1st place - Dan Perez,  OH.   2nd place - Brian Bowerman,  MI. 
                3rd place - Robert Bishop,  MI.   4th - place - Corey Sanborn,  MI.

WOMEN'S  RIGHT HAND CLASSES
60kg - 1st place - Karen Cooley,  MI,   2nd place - Ann Dewitt
            3rd place - Susan Comeaux

60+kg - 1st place - Margie Bartz,  Nunica, MI,   2nd place - Margie Bartz,  MI.
              3rd place - Jessica Wiartalla,  MI.   4th - place - Michelle Robinson  M

 
Chip In's Casino Michigan State "Border Wars"
Armwrestling Championships
Chip-In's Resort & Casino - Harris, Michigan
Best Sportsmanship Award: Mike Bowling
Masters Right Hand Open
1st - Tony LaDuke    2nd - D.J. Kobylarz

Mens Amateur Right Hand
154lb. (70kg)
1st - Brad Dagenais    2nd - John Peffers    3rd - Adam Sherman    4th - Jesse Sherman 
176lb (80kg)  
1st - Alexis Harrison   2nd - Joe Royer    3rd - Jim Damitz, 4th - Robert Gerlak
198lb (90kg)  
1st - Art Kossow    2nd -Jeff Kossow   3rd - Steve Hinkson,  4th - Mike Zawada
242lb (110kg) 
1st - Matt Birk    2nd - D.J. Neadow   3rd - Jeff Johnson,  4th -Josh Royer 
242lbs & over (110kg+) 
1st - Robert Millan   2nd - Jason Matysik    3rd - Richard Socia,  4th - Jeff Huber

Men's Amateur Left Hand
176lb (80kg)  
1st - Alexis Harrison  2nd - Jeff Zawada 
198lb (90kg)  
1st - Art Kossow    2nd - Jesse Swanson
242lb (110kg) 
1st - D.J. Neadow   2nd - Claude Alexander    3rd - Mike Segermark,  4th - Mark Reichert
242lbs & over (110kg+) 
1st - Jeff Huber    2nd - Steve Southworth   

 Ladies Left Hand Amateur
open : 1st - Virginia Meng   2nd - Alissa Hanson    3rd - Ester Farrell,  4th - Joyce Blunck

Mens Pro Right Hand
154lb. (70kg)
1st - Tony LaDuke    2nd - Steve Utter    3rd - Michael Milan   4th - Scott Williams 
176lb (80kg)  
1st - Marty O'Neil   2nd - Jeremiah Andersonr    3rd - JasonMeng, 4th - Jim Damitz
198lb (90kg)  
1st - Jason Remer    2nd -Rett Houdek   3rd - Steve Rau,  4th - Jeff Vertz 
242lb (110kg) 
1st - John Brzenk    2nd -Bill Brzenk   3rd - Mike Bowling,  4th -Lee Bonnett 
242lbs & over (110kg+) 
1st - John Brzenk   2nd - Bill Brzenk    3rd - Mike Bowling,  4th - Jeff Huber

Mens Pro Left Hand
176lb (80kg)  
1st - Marty O'Neil   2nd - Tony LaDuke    3rd -Jason Meng, 4th - Jeremiah Anderson
198lb (90kg)  
1st - Jason Remer    2nd -Rett Houdek   3rd - Shane Alger,  4th - Andrew Alexander
242lb (110kg) 
1st - John Brzenk    2nd -Mike Bowling  3rd - Lee Bonnett,  4th -Mike Segermark
242lbs & over (110kg+) 
1st - John Brzenk   2nd - Mike Bowling    3rd -Lee Bonnett,  4th - Jeff Huber

Mens Right Hand Overall Champion: Marty O'Neil
Mens Left Hand Overall Champion: Jason Remer
Ladies Right Hand Overall Champion: Joyce Blunck
Team Champions: Wisconsin Pullers - Team Captain, Steve Southworth