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.
Events (6 total)
- 1. Arm Over Arm Pull
- 2. Rock Press
- 3. Hercules Hold
- 4. Tire Flip
- 5. Weight Throw
- 6. Atlas Stones
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 |
See Also
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