Berend Veneberg
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Berend Veneberg is a strongman from Netherlands who stands 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) tall and competes at 133 kg (293 lb), born November 5, 1963 (age 62).
| Full Name | Berend Veneberg |
|---|---|
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 133 kg (293 lb) |
| Date of Birth | November 5, 1963 (age 62) |
| Place of Birth | Den Ham, Overijssel, The Netherlands |
| Nationality |  Netherlands |
| Years Active | 1993 - 2002 |
Competition Statistics
International
National
World's Strongest Man
Powerlifting Records
Data from OpenPowerlifting.org (CC0)
Career Bests
Career Trajectory
Contest placements by year - lower is better
| Date | Contest Name | Type | Division | Location | Placing | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2002 | 2002 Strongest Man in the Netherlands | Strongest Man in the Netherlands | M | Arnhem, Netherlands, Netherlands | #1 | 72.50 |
| Jul 9, 2000 | 2000 Strongest Man in the Netherlands | Strongest Man in the Netherlands | M | Enschede, Netherlands, Netherlands | #1 | 44.50 |
| Jun 18, 2000 | 2000 Europe's Strongest Man | Europe's Strongest Man | M | Sevenum, Netherlands, Netherlands | #1 | 48.50 |
| Sep 9, 1999 | 1999 WSM Final | World's Strongest Man | M | Valletta, Malta, Malta | #6 | 41.00 |
| Jul 24, 1999 | 1999 IFSA Holland Grand Prix | IFSA Grand Prix | M | Hardenberg, Netherlands, Netherlands | #3 | 43.00 |
| Jul 17, 1999 | 1999 IFSA Hungary Grand Prix | IFSA Grand Prix | M | Keszthely, Hungary, Hungary | #1 | 67.00 |
| Jun 6, 1999 | 1999 Beauty and the Beast | Beauty and the Beast | M | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | #4 | 50.00 |
| May 16, 1999 | 1999 Atlantic Giant | IFSA Grand Prix | M | - | #6 | 28.50 |
| Oct 18, 1998 | 1998 WSM Group 7 | Open | M | - | #1 | 13.00 |
| Oct 8, 1998 | 1998 WSM Final | World's Strongest Man | M | Tangier, Morocco, Morocco | #9 | 9.00 |
| Sep 5, 1998 | 1998 IFSA German Grand Prix | IFSA Grand Prix | M | Arnbruck, Germany, Germany | #8 | 10.00 |
| Aug 1, 1998 | 1998 IFSA Hungary Grand Prix | IFSA Grand Prix | M | Budapest, Hungary, Hungary | #8 | 24.50 |
| Jun 6, 1998 | 1998 Interstrong Challenge | Interstrong Challenge | M | Moscow, Russia, Russia | #4 | 33.00 |
| Mar 14, 1998 | 1998 IFSA Helsinki Grand Prix | IFSA Grand Prix | M | Helsinki, Finland, Finland | #9 | 24.50 |
| - | 1999 Strongest Man in the Netherlands | Strongest Man in the Netherlands | M | - | #1 | 63.00 |
| - | 1998 Atlantic Giant | IFSA Grand Prix | M | - | #9 | 17.00 |
| - | 1997 Europe's Strongest Man | Europe's Strongest Man | M | - | #3 | 53.50 |
| - | 1997 European Hercules | European Hercules | M | - | #3 | 80.00 |
| - | 1997 European Open | European Open | M | - | #4 | 65.50 |
| - | 1997 Strongest Man in the Netherlands | Strongest Man in the Netherlands | M | - | #1 | 715.00 |
| - | 1996 Europe's Strongest Man | Europe's Strongest Man | M | - | #7 | 36.00 |
| - | 1996 Strongest Man in the Netherlands | Strongest Man in the Netherlands | M | - | #1 | 48.50 |
| - | 1995 Europe's Strongest Man | Europe's Strongest Man | M | - | #8 | 44.50 |
| - | 1995 World's Strongest Viking | IFSA Grand Prix | M | - | #6 | 61.50 |
| - | 1995 Finnish Open | Finnish Open | M | - | #12 | 39.00 |
| - | 1995 Strongest Man in the Netherlands | Strongest Man in the Netherlands | M | - | #1 | 44.00 |
| - | 1993 World's Strongest Man | World's Strongest Man | M | - | #5 | 26.00 |
| - | 1993 Europe's Strongest Man | Europe's Strongest Man | M | - | #6 | 20.00 |
| - | 1993 World Strongman Challenge | World Strongman Challenge | M | - | #6 | 70.00 |
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Personal Details
- Full Name
- Berend Veneberg
- Date of Birth
- November 5, 1963
- Birthplace
- Den Ham, Overijssel, The Netherlands
- Country
- Netherlands
Physical Stats
- Height
- 1.85m
- Weight
- 133kg
- Gender
- Male
Career
- Years Active
- 1993 - 2002
- Status
- Retired
- Total Competitions
- 28
- Total Wins
- 8
Last updated: February 23, 2026
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About Berend Veneberg
Berend Veneberg is a Dutch strongman athlete. Veneberg stands 185 cm (6'1") and competes at 133 kg (293 lbs). Born in Den Ham, Overijssel, The Netherlands, Veneberg is currently 62 years old.
Veneberg's competitive career spanned from 1993 to 2002. Over 28 recorded contests, Veneberg has collected 8 victories, achieving a 29% win rate. Veneberg's international record includes 22 competitions with 2 wins on the world stage.
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