Sjaak Ruska
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Sjaak Ruska is a strongman from Netherlands who stands 197 cm (6 ft 6 in) tall and competes at 135 kg (298 lb), born May 31, 1966 (age 60).
| Full Name | Sjaak Ruska |
|---|---|
| Height | 197 cm (6 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 135 kg (298 lb) |
| Date of Birth | May 31, 1966 (age 60) |
| Nationality |  Netherlands |
| Years Active | 2002 - 2006 |
Competition Statistics
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National
Career Bests
Career Trajectory
Contest placements by year - lower is better
| Date | Contest Name | Type | Division | Location | Placing | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2006 | 2006 Strongest Man in the Netherlands | Strongest Man in the Netherlands | M | Hellendoorn, Netherlands, Netherlands | #2 | 59.00 |
| Jul 26, 2003 | 2003 Strongest Man in the Netherlands | Strongest Man in the Netherlands | M | Zandvoort, Netherlands, Netherlands | #3 | 58.00 |
| Jun 28, 2003 | 2003 IFSA Ylitornio Challenge | IFSA Grand Prix | M | Ylitornio, Finland, Finland | #4 | 59.00 |
| Jun 14, 2003 | 2003 Holland Grand Prix | Strongman Super Series | M | Silvolde, Netherlands, Netherlands | #9 | 34.50 |
| Jul 28, 2002 | 2002 Strongest Man in the Netherlands | Strongest Man in the Netherlands | M | Arnhem, Netherlands, Netherlands | #2 | 68.00 |
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Personal Details
- Full Name
- Sjaak Ruska
- Date of Birth
- May 31, 1966
- Country
- Netherlands
Physical Stats
- Height
- 1.97m
- Weight
- 135kg
- Gender
- Male
Career
- Years Active
- 2002 - 2006
- Status
- Retired
- Total Competitions
- 5
- Total Wins
- 0
Last updated: February 23, 2026
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About Sjaak Ruska
Sjaak Ruska is a Dutch strongman athlete. Ruska stands 197 cm (6'6") and competes at 135 kg (298 lbs). Currently 60 years old, Ruska has left a mark in professional strongman.
Ruska's competitive career spanned from 2002 to 2006. With 5 contests on record, Ruska has built considerable competitive experience. Ruska has represented Netherlands at 2 international events.
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