Mar 10, 2007 ~ Can-Am Championships/:10:

[Bill Cox]

The 2007 Can-Am Championships will be held in the Ballroom of the Holiday Inn in Taunton, MA. The date will be March 10th, 2007. Weigh-ins on Friday the 9th at the Hotel from 8pm to 10pm and on Saturday from 10am to 1pm. Men's Right Open, Men's Right Masters, Men's Left and Women's Right Open classes. Trophies for 1st to 3rd in all classes plus Team Awards and Overalls. Special Room Rate of $89.00 per night. For reservation call 508-823-0304 and ask for armwrestling rates. For more info call Bill at 508-947-8958 or e-mail me [e-mail] IAF Sanctioned.

[Bill Cox]

Weight change for the Women's Classes. New weights are: 0-121, 122-143, 144-Up. Plus a ROTN Class(161-185) for $500 top 1st. $300 to 2nd. $200 to 3rd.

[Bill Cox]

Canadian American Championship
March 10th, 2007
Taunton, MA

Results

Men's Right 0-154
1st. Michael Shalhoub(MA). 2. Norm Devio(MA). 3. Benjie Dwyer(NY)

155-176
1st. Denis Debrueil(ON). 2. Kyle Sillito(ON). 3. Ken McKinney(NY)

177-198
1st. Jim Witt(MA). 2. Richard Durant(NH). 3. Steve Baillargeon(NH)

199-220
1st. Rob Sasso(NY). 2. Jim Bryan(NJ). 3. Bobby Buttafuoca(NY)

221-242
1st. Guy Lasorsa(NH). 2. Steve Carbone(NJ). 3. Dan Sorrese(NY)

243-Up
1st. Tim Bresnan(CT). 2. Matt Leisge(RI). 3. Peter Milano(CT)

Men's Left 0-154
1st. Michael Shalhoub(MA). 2. Benjie Dwyer(NY). 3. Jim Aiello(PA)

155-176
1st. Denis Debrueil(ON). 2. Angel Cosme(NY). 3. Jon Vinakoor(PA)

177-198
1st. Greg Sharon(VT). 2. George Sheldrick(VT). 3. Richard Durant(NH)

199-220
1st. Jim Bryan(NJ). 2. Ray Darling(NY). 3. Jim Fitzsimmons(MA)

221-Up
1st. Michael Selearis(NY). 2. Kurt Howgate(ME). 3. Jason Howgate(ME)

Men's Masters 0-165.
1st. Milt Christmas(MD). 2. Bobby Columbe(NY).

166-198
1st. Ron Klemba(CT). 2. Tony Patterson(MA). 3. Vic Sargent(CT)

199-220
1st. Bobby Buttafuoca(NY). 2. Badger Drewes(NH). 3. Ray Darling(NY)

221-Up
1st. Tim Bresnan(CT). 2. James Patterson(MA). 3. Andy Ducharme(RI)

Women's Right 0-121
1st. Ann Emard(ME). 2. Heather Pirino(PA).

122-143
1st. Meriline Berrouet(NY). 2. Jennifer Deviod(VT). 3. Pam Ducharme(RI)

144-Up
1st. Cindy Looney(CT). 2. Pam Ducharme(RI). 3. Elaine Vinakoor(PA)

ROTN winner was Michael Selearis(NY).

Men's Right Overall: Tim Bresnan(CT)
Men's Left Overall: Jim Bryan(NJ)
Men's Masters: Tim Bresnan(CT)
Women's Overall: Miriline Berrouet(NY)

Team Championships: 1st. NY 2nd. NH. 3rd. NJ

There were 136 entries from 10 states plus Canada. Referees were Chris Gangi, Josh Stark, Jan Schmeichel, Dale Urbank, Will Hargrove, Badger Drewes & Bill Cox. Bracketts were done by Christina Bourgeois. Tables provided by Ron Klemba. Meet Directors were Bill & Gerry Cox. Filmed by Arm TV. Thanks to all that helped make this a success.