Holland's Strongest Man

Holland's Strongest Man
2011
Tournament information
Location varies, Netherlands
Established 1979
Format Multi-event competition
Current champion
Jan Wagenaar

Holland's Strongest Man (Dutch: Sterkste Man van Nederland) is an annual strongman competition held in the Netherlands and featuring exclusively Dutch athletes. The contest was established in 1979, although there have been several years that the event was not held. Berend Veneberg holds the record for most wins with 7, and Jarno Hams is second with 6 wins. Ted van der Parre also holds 3 wins in this contest.[1]

Top 3 placings

Year Champion Runner-Up 3rd Place
1979 Gerard Du Prie Jan Woudsma Robert Nuy
1980 Event not held
1981 Event not held
1982 Simon Wulfse Gerard Du Prie Huub Van Eck
1983 Gerard Du Prie
1984 Ab Wolders Cees de Vreugd Simon Wulfse
1985 Ab Wolders
1986 Event not held
1987 Event not held
1988 Event not held
1989 Tjalling van den Bosch Ab Wolders/Ted Van Der Parre tie
1990 Event not held
1991 Ted van der Parre Wout Zijlstra Berend Veneberg
1992 Ted van der Parre Berend Veneberg Rens Vrolijk
1993 Berend Veneberg Ted van der Parre Piet Flikweert
1994 Ted van der Parre Berend Veneberg Wout Zijlstra
1995 Berend Veneberg Paul Smeets Hans Schonewlle
1996 Berend Veneberg Wout Zijlstra Paul Smeets
1997Note 1 Event not held
1998 Berend Veneberg
1999[2] Berend Veneberg Peter Baltus Jarno Hams
2000 Berend Veneberg
2001[2] Wout Zijlstra Jarno Hams Sander Du Burck
2002 Berend Veneberg Sjaak Ruska Jarno Hams
2003 Peter Baltus Jarno Hams Sjaak Ruska
2004 Jarno Hams Simon Sulaiman Edwin Hakvoort
2005 Jarno Hams Dave Mossing Edwin Hakvoort
2006 Jarno Hams Sjaak Ruska Tom Jansen
2007[3] Jarno Hams Evert Kreuze Tom Jansen
2008 Jarno Hams Richard van der Linden Evert Kreuze
2009 Simon Sulaiman Alex Moonen Jan Wagenaar
2010[4] Jarno Hams Richard van der Linden Alex Moonen
2011[5] Jan Wagenaar Richard van der Linden Alex Moonen

Notes

  1. According to the results of realdutchpower the event was held in 1997 and not held in 1998.

References

  1. ^ "www.davidhorne-gripmaster.com". http://www.davidhorne-gripmaster.com/strongmanresults.html. Retrieved 2010-08-20. 
  2. ^ a b "jarnohams.nl". http://www.jarnohams.nl/frontend/core/contentSectionID/5/customerID/184. Retrieved 2010-09-02. 
  3. ^ "realdutchpowe.nl, Results 2007". http://www.realdutchpower.nl/uitslagen2007/Nederland/uitslag.htm. Retrieved 2010-08-20. 
  4. ^ "realdutchpowe.nl, Results 2010". http://www.realdutchpower.nl/uitslagen2010/nederland/uitslag.htm. Retrieved 2010-08-20. 
  5. ^ "realdutchpowe.nl, Results 2011". http://www.realdutchpower.nl/uitslagen2011/nederland/uitslag.htm. Retrieved 2011-08-05.