Perchville USA 2000 Qualifier, February 5, 2000
3rd Annual Armwrestling Championship
Tawas City, MI
Sanction # 426-99
 Sportsmanship Award :  Crystal Eby
Tournament Director :  John Brock
Men's Right Hand
65kg :  1st - Mike Brauer, 2nd - Tom Wilson, 3rd - Kent Dickenson
75kg :  1st - Greg Wilson, 2nd - Jeremiah Anderson, 3rd - Jay Gitchell
85kg :  1st - Bill Ballinger, 2nd - Matt Stout, 3rd - Ed Fitzgerald
100kg :  1st - James Horne, 2nd - Sam Cooper, 3rd - Jerry Cooley
100+kg :  1st - Jeff Foskett, 2nd - Mike Bowling, 3rd - John Holloran
 
Men's Left Hand
75kg :  1st - Kent Dickenson, 2nd - Tony Laduke, 3rd - Andy Authier
90kg :  1st - Tony Villa, 2nd - Matt Stout, 3rd - Jim Murphy
90+kg :  1st - Craig Wirth, 2nd - John Holloran, 3rd - James Horne
 
Women's Right Hand
55kg :  1st - Karen Cooley, 2nd - Cindy Hatcher, 3rd - Crystal Eby
55+kg :  1st - Karen Cooley, 2nd - Penny Curtis, 3rd - Crystal Eby
 

 

West Michigan Qualifier, March 25, 2000
Armwrestling Championships
Marne, MI
Sanction # 449-00
 Sportsmanship Award - John Moore
Tournament Director :  Chad Momber
Mens Right Hand
65kg :  1st - Ed High,  2nd - Ed Adkins,  3rd - Josh Snyder
75kg :  1st - Brad Bakhen, 2nd - Mark Veltkamp, 3rd - Dan Vertalka
85kg :  1st - Mike Hallman, 2nd - Shawn Bigelow, 3rd - Rick Boven
100kg:  1st - John Moore, 2nd - Ray Shaver, 3rd - Tom Bennett
100+kg:  1st - Tom Crittendon, 2nd - Alan Berget, 3rd - Tom Bennett

Mens Left Hand
75kg:  1st - Tracy Veltkamp, 2nd - Mike Brauer, 3rd - Dan Vertalka
90kg:  1st - Tracy Veltkamp, 2nd - John Moore, 3rd - Bob Knapp
90+kg:  1st - Lloyd McMasters, 2nd - Steve McMasters, 3rd - Bob Knapp

Womens Right Hand
55+kg:  1st - Nicole Bronkema, 2nd - Amy Berget 
 
 
Mid Michigan Qualifier, April 15, 2000
Armwrestling Championships
Belding, MI
Sanction # 446-00 
 Sportsmanship Award :  Rich Martinez
Tournament Director :  George Deible
Total Entries :  69
Men's Right Hand
65kg : 1st - Jeff Bushee, 2nd - Josh Snyder, 3rd - Jim Petipren
75kg :  1st - Alan Berget, 2nd - Dan Vertalka, 3rd - Tim Tavenner
85kg :  1st - Rich Martinez, 2nd - Robert Knapp, 3rd - Rick Boven
100kg :  1st - Matt Kern, 2nd - John Paul Brown, 3rd - Jeremy Boyd
100+kg :  1st - Brian Bowerman, 2nd - Geard Ricks, 3rd - Tim McMasters

Men's Left Hand
75kg :  1st - Andy Authier, 2nd - Chris Vanover, 3rd - Dan Vertalka
90kg :  1st - Jeremy Boyd, 2nd - Rich Martinez, 3rd - Rod Sellers
90+kg :  1st - Dan Perez, 2nd - Brian Bowerman, 3rd - Tim McMasters
 
Womens Right Hand
55kg :  1st - Heidi Teunissen, 2nd - Amanda Authier
55+kg :  1st - Marjorie Bartz, 2nd - Dawn Snyder

 
 
 
Upper Peninsula Qualifier,  June 3, 2000
Armwrestling Championships
Up North Restaurant, St. Ignace, MI
Sanction # 465-00
 Sportsmanship Award :  Jesse Piipo
Tournament Director :  Steve Utter
Total Entries :  56
Men's Right Hand
65kg :  1st - Tony LaDuke, 2nd - Steve Utter, 3rd - Brad Utter
75kg :  1st - Bob Stergeon, 2nd - Jesse Piipo, 3rd - Scott Hazewood
85kg :  1st - Jeremiah Anderson, 2nd - Nick Roberts, 3rd - Mike Lance
100kg :  1st - Todd Hutchings, 2nd - Ken Kammers, 3rd - Ed Hallman
100+kg :  1st - Matt Kern, 2nd - Dan Hough, 3rd - Darren Owens
 
Men's Left Hand
75kg :  1st - Bob Stergeon, 2nd - Jeremiah Anderson, 3rd - Jesse Piipo
90kg :  1st - Steve Graham, 2nd - Todd Hutchings, 3rd - Scott Steenhagen
90+kg :  1st - Tony LaDuke, 2nd - Ken Kammers, 3rd - Ed Tallman
 
Women's Right Hand
55kg :  1st - Crystal Eby, 2nd - Jennifer Hoolsema, 3rd - Mellisa Kirk
55+kg :  1st - Liz Elliiot, 2nd - Crystal Eby
 
 

 

Sparta Town & Country Days,  July 15, 2000
Novice Armwrestling Championship
Sparta, MI
Sanction # 463-00
Tournament Directors :  Steve & Sue Graham
Total Competitors :  70
Total Entries :  102
Men's Right Hand
75kg :  1st - Brad Bakhan, 2nd - Chuck Marlett, 3rd - Jason Storms
90kg :  1st - Brian Osborne, 2nd - Todd Hutchings, 3rd - Mike Hallman
90+kg :  1st - Keith Damuth, 2nd - Matt Kern, 3rd - Mike Mazie
 
Men's Left Hand
85kg :  1st - Robert Knapp, 2nd - Neil Brandow, 3rd - Danny Pacola
85+kg :  1st - T.J. McMaster, 2nd - Todd Hutchings, 3rd - Joey Miron
 
Men's Masters Right Hand
85kg :  1st - Tom Bennett, 2nd - Robert Knapp
85+kg :  1st - Steve Graham, 2nd - Darmon Schoonmaker
 
Men's Masters Left Hand Open
 1st - Steve Graham, 2nd - Robert Knapp, 3rd - Darmon Schoonmaker
 
Women's Right Hand Open
 1st - Brenda Stapels, 2nd - Amy Brew, 3rd - Denise Crouch

 

Michigan State Championships,  September 16, 2000
Oscoda, MI
Sanction # 471-00
MI 2000 Armwrestler of the Year - Tony Laduke
MI 2000 Most Improved Armwrestler - Robert Knapp
Sportsmanship Award - Brian Bowerman
Tournament Director :  George Deible
Total Entries :  63
Mens Right Hand
65kg : 1st - Mike Braurer, 2nd - Tony Laduke, 3rd - Steve Utter, 4th - Jim Petipren
75kg : 1st - Greg Wilson, 2nd - Brad Bakhen, 3rd - Bob Sturgeon, 4th - Jesse Piippo
85kg : 1st - Bill Ballinger, 2nd - Ed Fitzgerald, 3rd - Rich Martinez, 4th - Nick Roberts
100kg : 1st - James Horne, 2nd - Matt Kern, 3rd - Jerry Cooley, 4th - Todd Hutchings
100+kg : 1st - Jeff Foskett, 2nd - Mike Bowling, 3rd - Brian Bowerman, 4th - T J McMasters

Men's Left Hand
75kg : 1st - Andy Authier, 2nd - Bob Sturgeon, 3rd - Jesse Piippo, 4th - Tony Laduke
90kg : 1st - Tony Villa, 2nd - Todd Hutchings, 3rd - Robert Knapp, 4th - Rich Martinez
90+kg : 1st - James Horne, 2nd - Brian Bowerman, 3rd - Daniel Perez, 4th - T J McMasters

Women's Right Hand
55kg : 1st - Karen Cooley, 2nd - Heidi Teurissen, 3rd - Crystal Eby, 4th - Amanda Authier
 55+kg :1st - Margorie Bartz, 2nd - Penny Curtis, 3rd - Jessica Wiartalla, 4th - Liz Elliott