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2000 Beauty and the Beast

The 2000 Beauty and the Beast was held on 2000-05-28 in Honolulu, Hawaii. 12 athletes competed across 7 events were contested.

Date: May 28, 2000
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Type: Beauty and the Beast
Division: Men
Janne Virtanen
1st Place

Janne Virtanen 🇫🇮

Total Points: 98.5

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Janne Virtanen 🇫🇮 FIN 98.5
2 Svend Karlsen 🇳🇴 NOR 96.8
3 Heinz Ollesch 🇩🇪 GER 87.0
4 Phil Pfister 🇺🇸 USA 86.0
5 Mark Philippi 🇺🇸 USA 83.5
6 Karl Gillingham 🇺🇸 USA 77.0
7 Whit Baskin 🇺🇸 USA 73.0
8 Odd Haugen 🇳🇴 NOR 62.8
9 Jan Bártl 🇨🇿 CZE 62.3
10 Derek Boyer 🇦🇺 AUS 59.3
11 Brian Schoonveld 🇺🇸 USA 58.0
12 Chad Coy 🇺🇸 USA 39.3
Last updated: February 23, 2026

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About 2000 Beauty and the Beast

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