"Ft. Randall Casino and Hotel Arm
Wrestling Championships"
March 27, 1999 * Wagner, SD * American Armwrestling Assoc.
#357-99
Individual Competitors: 49 * Total Entries: 77
Highlights: Over $2000 in cash and prizes were awarded to
the competitors at this event. Bob Griffis came back from the loser's
side of the bracket to win the men's right 80 kg division.
Congratulations to first time arm wrestlers Ryan Liewer, Kevin
Jensen, Jon Manitz and Kenny Vecker! They each won their respective
novice division.
[ Men's Right | Women's
Right | Men's Left |
Women's Left | Novice
Right | Team ]
Men's Right Hand
70 kg = 154 - Under lbs
#1. Jim Larson - Canton, SD
#2. Scott Vonk - Sioux Center, IA
#3. Dennis Ground - Juniate, NE
80 kg = 155 - 176 lbs
#1. Bob Griffis - Avoca, IA
#2. Matt Whipple - Hampton, IA
#3. Jeff Huisman - Sioux Center, IA
90 kg = 177 - 198 lbs
#1. Lonnie Fischer - Vermillion, SD
#2. Bob Griffis - Avoca, IA
#3. Jon Manitz - Sioux Falls, SD
90+ kg = 199 - Over lbs
#1. Matt Klingsporn - Hershey, NE
#2. Darren Rangeloff - Scribner, NE
#3. Nick Platt - Ainsworth, NE
Women's Right Hand
60 kg = 121 - Under lbs
#1. Joette Peterson - Tyndall, SD
#2. Tressa Brooner - Omaha, NE
60+ kg = 122 - 154 lbs
#1. Joette Peterson - Tyndall, SD
#2. Tressa Brooner - Omaha, NE
#3. Samantha Sully - Lake Andes, SD
Men's Left Hand
75 kg = 165 - Under lbs
#1. Jim Larson - Canton, SD
#2. Paul Spence - North Bend, NE
#3. Tom Lakowsky - Omaha, NE
90 kg = 166 - 198 lbs
#1. Lonnie Fischer - Vermillion, SD
#2. Matt Whipple - Hampton, IA
#3. Dick Woltjer - Hampton, IA
90+ kg = 199 - Over lbs
#1. Tom Bartley - Oakland, NE
#2. Matt Klingsporn - Hershey, NE
#3. Darren Rangeloff - Scribner, NE
Women's Left Open
#1. Joette Peterson - Tyndall, SD
#2. Samantha Sully - Wagner, SD
#3. Tressa Brooner - Omaha, NE
Men's Novice Right Hand
70 kg = 154 - Under lbs
#1. Ryan Liewer - Butte, NE
#2. Scott Vonk - Sioux Center, IA
#3. Scott Ground - Juniata, NE
80 kg = 155 - 176 lbs
#1. Kevin Jensen - Canistota, SD
#2. Jim Larson - Canton, SD
#3. Jeff Huisman - Sioux Center, IA
90 kg = 177 - 198 lbs
#1. Jon Manitz - Sioux Falls, SD
#2. Bill Bietz - Parkston, SD
#3. Aaron Kleinwolterink-Sioux Center, IA
90+ kg = 199 - Over lbs
#1. Kenny Vecker - Wagner, SD
#2. Glen Chasing Hawk - Bonesteel, SD
#3. Nick Platt - Ainsworth
1st Place Team
Matt Klingsporn - Hershey, NE
Joette Peterson - Tyndall, SD
Tom Bartley - Oakland, NE
Glen Chasing Hawk - Bonesteel, SD
(Photographed with representatives from Ft. Randall Casino)
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