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2000 Strongest Man in the Netherlands

The 2000 Strongest Man in the Netherlands was held on 2000-07-09 in Enschede, Netherlands. 8 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.

Date: July 9, 2000
Location: Enschede, Netherlands, Netherlands
Type: Strongest Man in the Netherlands
Division: Men
Berend Veneberg
1st Place

Berend Veneberg 🇳🇱

Total Points: 44.5

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Berend Veneberg 🇳🇱 NED 44.5
2 Peter Baltus 🇳🇱 NED 35.0
3 Eduard Leeflang 🇳🇱 NED 32.0
4 Jarno Hams 🇳🇱 NED 25.0
5 Gerrit Gerrits 🇳🇱 NED 22.5
6 Sander du Burck 🇳🇱 NED 21.0
7 Angelo Brueren 🇳🇱 NED 19.5
8 Ted van Diermen 🇳🇱 NED 16.5

Event-by-Event Results

Arm Over Arm Pull

# Athlete Result Points
1 Eduard Leeflang 26.03 s 8.0
2 Peter Baltus 27.69 s 7.0
3 Berend Veneberg 28.16 s 6.0
4 Angelo Brueren 29.44 s 5.0
5 Gerrit Gerrits 31.25 s 4.0
6 Sander du Burck 33.72 s 3.0
7 Ted van Diermen 34.63 s 2.0
8 Jarno Hams 35.78 s 1.0

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Berend Veneberg 5 in 24.50 s 8.0
2 Peter Baltus 5 in 24.75 s 7.0
3 Eduard Leeflang 5 in 28.94 s 6.0
4 Gerrit Gerrits 5 in 36.78 s 5.0
5 Jarno Hams 4 in 27.12 s 4.0
6 Sander du Burck 4 in 32.05 s 3.0
7 Angelo Brueren 4 in 37.78 s 2.0
8 Ted van Diermen 3 in 16.92 s 1.0

Hercules Hold

# Athlete Result Points
1 Berend Veneberg 46.25 s 8.0
2 Eduard Leeflang 43.15 s 7.0
3 Angelo Brueren 40.87 s 6.0
4 Ted van Diermen 32.37 s 5.0
5 Peter Baltus 30.06 s 4.0
6 Gerrit Gerrits 29.37 s 3.0
7 Jarno Hams 28.34 s 2.0
8 Sander du Burck 25.28 s 1.0

Rock Press

# Athlete Result Points
1 Berend Veneberg 120 kg 8.0
2 Jarno Hams 110 kg 7.0
3 Peter Baltus 110 kg 5.5
3 Gerrit Gerrits 110 kg 5.5
5 Ted van Diermen 110 kg 4.0
6 Sander du Burck 100 kg 3.0
7 Eduard Leeflang 90 kg 1.5
7 Angelo Brueren 90 kg 1.5

Tire Flip

# Athlete Result Points
1 Eduard Leeflang 29.78 s 8.0
2 Berend Veneberg 31.69 s 7.0
3 Sander du Burck 31.84 s 6.0
4 Jarno Hams 31.91 s 5.0
5 Peter Baltus 34.47 s 4.0
6 Ted van Diermen 35.41 s 3.0
7 Angelo Brueren 39.44 s 2.0
8 Gerrit Gerrits 40.41 s 1.0

Weight Throw

# Athlete Result Points
1 Berend Veneberg 5.2 m 7.5
1 Peter Baltus 5.2 m 7.5
3 Jarno Hams 5 m 6.0
4 Sander du Burck 4.8 m 5.0
5 Gerrit Gerrits 4.4 m 4.0
6 Angelo Brueren 4 m 3.0
7 Eduard Leeflang - 1.5
7 Ted van Diermen - 1.5
Last updated: February 23, 2026

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