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AMATEUR Results April 18, 2009

New York Arm Wrestling Association –

32^nd Annual White Castle NYC Big Apple Grapple

International Arm Wrestling Championships

Held and Hosted By

NY International Automobile Show – Javits Center - New York City, NY.

Directors: Dan Fortuna, Mike Selearis

Media Coordinator: Jared Vale

Referees: Tim Bresnan, Jim Bryan

Scorekeepers: Jason Vale, Chris Colantropo, Anthony Spota

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AMATEUR Results

Men R-176 (amateur)
1^st Aaron Nadeau – Pascataway, NJ.
2^nd John Kosmidis – Astoria, NY.
3^rd –Frank Brown - Kentucky
Mens R-198 (amateur)
1^ST Lajos Konya – Jersey City, NJ.
2^nd Kirill Shkolyar – Brooklyn, NY.

3^rd Jason Hall – Bronx, NY.
Mens R-Super (amateur)
1^st Mike Ayello – Whitestone, NY.
2^nd Goldwyn Banton – Brooklyn, NY.

3^rd Karol Brozowski – Yonkers, NY.
Mens L-198 (amateur)
1^st Jason Hall – Pelham Bay Bronx, NY

2^nd Lajos Konya – Jersey City, NJ.
3^rd Joe Deninno – Whitestone, NY.
Mens L-Super (amateur)
1^st Sean Sparandero – Staten Island, NY.

2^nd Josh Vinikoor – Richboro, NJ.
3^rd Frank Kaestner – Elmhurst, NY.

Women R-143 (amateur)
1st Elaine Vinikoor – Richboro, Pa.

2nd Sande Collins – West Palm Beach, FL

3rd Lisa Ray – San Diego, Ca.

Women R- 144+ Open (amateur)
1st Pascal McDonald – Hollis, NY.

2^nd Joanne Yee – South Pasadena, Ca.

No Third Place

Amateur Team Championships

1st New Jersey – 20 Points

2nd Queens -16 Points

3rd Bronx - 8 Points

AMATEUR Results April 18, 2009

New York Arm Wrestling Association –

32^nd Annual White Castle NYC Big Apple Grapple

International Arm Wrestling Championships

Held and Hosted By

NY International Automobile Show – Javits Center

PRO Results

Mens R-154 (Pro)
1^st Maxim Urvantsev – Brooklyn, NY.

2^nd William Marini – Manhattan, NY.

3^rd Harry Wilson – Brooklyn, NY.

Mens R-176 (Pro)
****1^st Ron Klemba – Portland, CT.

2nd Jon Vinikoor – Richboro, NJ.
3rd Alex Josowitz – Brooklyn, NY.
Men R-198 (Pro)
1^st Steve Shoemaker – Nescopeck, Pa.
2^nd Jon Vinikoor – Richboro, NJ.
3^rd Alex Josowitz – Brooklyn, NY.
Men R-225 (Pro)
1^st Mike Selearis – Elmhurst, NY.

2nd Rob Bigwood – Brooklyn, NY.
3rd Kevin Nelson – Holbrook, NY

Men R-226+Super (Pro)
*1^st Giorgi Gelashvili – Brooklyn, NY.

2nd Travis Bagent – Charlestown, W. Virginia

3rd Shawn Lattimer – Mount Royal, NJ.
Men L-154 (Pro)

1^st William Marini – Manhattan, NY.

2^nd Akmal Khundayberganov – Flushing, NY.
3^rd Michael Bye – E. Hampton, NY.
Men L-198 (Pro)
****1^st Ron Klemba – – Portland, CT.

2^nd Mike Selearis – Elmhurst, NY.

3^rd Angel Cosme – Flushing, NY.
Men L-199+ Super (Pro)
***1^st Travis Bagent – Charlestown, W. Virginia

2^nd Rob Bigwood – Brooklyn, NY.
3^rd Mike Selearis – Elmhurst, NY.
Women Open 144+ Open (pro)
**1st Josee Morneau – Winnipeg, Canada
2^nd Joyce Boone – Brooklyn, NY.

3rd Cynthia Yerby – Wolf, Oklahoma

Pro Team Championships

1st Brooklyn -24 Points

2nd Connecticut -14 Points

3rd Manhattan -10 Points

*NYC King of Arms – Giorgi Gelashvili – Ironmind® Captains of Crush Grippers Award

**NYC Queen of Arms – Josee Morneau – Ironmind® Captains of Crush Grippers Award

***NYC South-Arm Slammer Award -Travis Bagent - Ironmind® Captains of Crush Grippers Award

****Arm-Star Award – Ron Klemba

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