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2017 SCL World Truck Pull Championships

Date: October 20, 2017
Location: Amman, Jordan, Jordan
Type: Strongman Champions League
Division: Men
Kelvin de Ruiter
1st Place

Kelvin de Ruiter 🇳🇱

Total Points: 24.0

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Kelvin de Ruiter 🇳🇱 NED 24.0
2 Brian Shaw 🇺🇸 USA 20.0
3 Terry Hollands 🇬🇧 GBR 19.0
4 Gerhard van Staden 🇿🇦 RSA 19.0
5 Matjaž Belšak 🇸🇮 SLO 18.0
6 Jean-François Caron 🇨🇦 CAN 12.0
7 Vytautas Lalas 🇱🇹 LTU 10.0
8 Ákos Nagy 🇭🇺 HUN 7.0
9 Martin Wildauer 🇦🇹 AUT 6.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

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