"Malvern 4th of July Arm Wrestling Championships"

Sponsor: Malvern Volunteer Fire Department
Malvern, Iowa * July 4, 2001 * American Armsport Assoc. Sanction #505-00
The adult winners earned $50 and the trophies for 2nd and 3rd places where awarded.
All of the kid and teen arm wrestlers earned trophies, some as tall as three feet.
What a wonderful summer festival, everyone had a remarkable time.
Adult Competitors: 33 * Kid & Teen Competitors: 35 * Total Entries: 96

The future of our sport is in good hands!
There's your 2001 Malvern 4th of July CHAMPIONS!

Kids & Teens

Boys & Girls 5-Under
#1. DeShawn Pierce - Omaha, NE
#2. Anne Marie McVay - Glenwood, IA

Girls 6-7
#1. Jessica Cziria - Omaha, NE

Jessica Cziria went up a class to caught Tasha Stamp off guard.
Tasha come back in the finals to win the division.

Girls 8-9
#1. Tasha Stamp - Corning, IA
#2. Jessica Cziria - Omaha, NE
#3. Kaitlan Nish - Blair, NE
#4 Kara Helbling - Malvern, IA

Misty Snipes (right) and Oakley Stamps started the Girls 10 - 12 division off
with a long hard fight, which Misty won.

Girls 10-12
#1. Dustie Fritsche - Lone Jack, MO
#2. Destiny Tate - Omaha, NE
#3. Katie Chambers - Malvern, IA
#4. Misty Snipes - Carter Lake, IA
#5. Oakley Stamps - Corning, IA

Boys 6-7
#1. Jason Felt - Bellevue, NE
#2. Nolan Gillespie - Council Bluffs, IA

Boys 8-9
#1. Ethan Fritsche - Lone Jack, MO
#2. Rashiem Lakowsky - Bellevue, NE
#3. Joshua Sell - Malvern, IA
#4. Taylor Eckermann - Omaha, NE

Boys 10-12
#1. Cody Millsap - Omaha, NE
#2. Patrick Gillespie - Council Bluffs, IA
#3. Erik Stoneberg - Russell, IA
#4. Joe Hough - Wellington, MO
#5. Sean Nish - Blair

Boys13-15
#1. Jeffery Perkins - Wellington, MO
#2. Luke Finchem - Malvern, IA

Boys 16-18
#1. Josh Hovenga - Charles City, IA
#2. Ben Gant - Crescent, IA
#3. Garald Rivers - Charles City, IA
#4. Justin McIntosh - Neola, IA

The winners of the 2001 Malvern's 4th of July Arm Wrestling Championships.

Men's Right Hand

70 kg = 154 - Under lbs
#1. Eddie Hines - Omaha, NE
#2. Luke Stanley - Oak Grove, MO
#3. Mike Neppl - Glenwood, IA

80 kg = 155 - 176 lbs
#1. Matt Whipple - Hampton, IA
#2. Jason Cunningham - Plattsmouth, NE
#3. Luke Stanley - Oak Grove, MO

90 kg = 177 - 198 lbs
#1. Tom New - Yutan, NE
#2. Heath Hallberg - Sac City, IA
#3. Mike Snelling - Oak Grove, MO

90+ kg = 199 - Over lbs
#1. Don Underwood - Kansas City, MO
#2. Scott Flemming - Oak Grove, MO
#3. Don Fritsche - Lone Jack, MO

Women's Right Hand

Tressa Brooner-Lakowsky (left) and June Brueckner battles the
heat and each other in the Ladies 60 kg Right.

60 kg = 132 - Under lbs
#1. Lisa Hall - Omaha, NE
#2. Tressa Brooner-Lakowsky - Omaha, NE
#3. June Brueckner - Council Bluffs, IA

60+ kg = 133 - Over lbs
#1. Margie Worden - Omaha, NE
#2. Theresa Geise - Glenwood, IA
#3. Nancy Leland - Fremont, NE

Men's Left Hand

75 kg = 165 - Under lbs
#1. Mike Neppl - Glenwood, IA
#2. Eddie Hines - Omaha, NE
#3. Tom Lakowsky - Omaha, NE

90 kg = 166 - 198 lbs
#1. Tom New - Yutan, NE
#2. Matt Whipple - Hampton, IA
#3. Jason Cunningham- Plattsmouth, NE

90+ kg = 199 - Over lbs
#1. Don Underwood - Kansas City, MO
#2. Scott Lohmann - Omaha, NE
#3. Scott Fleming - Oak Grove, MO

Women's Left Open
#1. Theresa Geise - Glenwood, IA
#2. Margie Worden - Omaha, NE
#3. Tressa Brooner-Lakowsky - Omaha, NE

Men's Novice Right Hand

70 kg = 154 - Under lbs
#1. Eddie Hines - Omaha, NE
#2. Ben Gant - Crescent, IA
#3. Josh Hovenga - Charles City, IA

80 kg = 155 - 176 lbs
#1. Jason Cunningham - Plattsmouth, NE
#2. Mike Snelling - Oak Grove, MO
#3. Ernie Kubr - Papillion, NE

90 kg = 177 - 198 lbs
#1. Heath Hallberg - Sac City, IA
#2. Josh Bomer - Council Bluffs, IA
#3. Mike Snelling - Oak Grove, MO

90+ kg = 199 - Over lbs
#1. Scott Fleming - Oak Grove, MO
#2. Loren Stoneberg - Russell, IA
#3. Dick Woltjer - Hampton, IA