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All you want to know about armwrestling in South Africa - rules, clubs and much more information


Danie Stroebel, Gauteng, South Africa

Club: Armsport Maniacs, East Rand

      

      


Name & Surname:


Danie Stroebel


Nickname:


White Tiger


Motto:


Ek help graag


Province & Country:


Gauteng / South Africa


Contact info:


pro@armwrestling.co.za 


Date of Birth:


20 May 1977


Profession:


Moulder Supervisor


Started arm wrestling:


May 2006


Weight:


110kg


Fighting style:


Hook


Your toughest opponent(s):


Terence Opperman, Gert Scheepers & Jacques Geel


Merits:


SA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS:

2010 - 2nd - Men 110kg (Left)
2009 - SA Champion - Men 110kg+ (Left)
          2nd - Men 110kg+ (Right)
2008 - SA Champion - Men 110kg (Left & Right)
2007 - SA Champion - Men 110kg (Right)
          2nd - Men 105kg+ (Left)
          3rd - Men 110kg+ (Right)

SA NATIONAL RANKINGS:

2009 - 4th - Men 95kg+ (Left)
2008 - 3rd - Men 90kg+ (Left)

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS:

2009 - 19th/25 - Men 110kg+ (Left) - Porto Viro, Italy
          24th/27 - Men 110kg+ (Right) - Porto Viro, Italy

LOCAL SA COMPETITIONS:

3rd - Men 90kg+ (Left) - The Trophy Challenge 2010
3rd - Men 90kg+ (Left) - Bela Bela Annual Beerfest Challenge 2010
3rd - Men 90kg+ (Left & Right) - Powerpro Invitational 2010
2nd - Men Open (Right) - Lynx Limpopo / Virgin Active Challenge 2010
1st - Men 90kg+ (Left & Right) - Iron Arms Invitational 2010
2nd - Men 90kg+ (Right) - "Beste van die Weste" 2010
2nd - Men Open (Right) - Delmas Armwrestling Invitational 2010

2nd - Men Open (Right) - Bears Armwrestling Invitational 2009
3rd - Men 90kg+ (Left & Right) - ExerGise Champs 2009
2nd - Men Open (Right) - ExerGise Champs 2009

3rd - Men 90kg+ (Left) - Koos Stander Trophy Challenge 2009
2nd - Men 90kg+ (Left & Right) - Armsport Maniacs Invitational 2009

2nd - Men 90kg+ (Right Arm) - The Watergat 2008
2nd - Men 90kg+ (Right) - Champs4Africa Invitational 2008

3rd - Men 90 kg+ (Right) - La Provence Challenge 2008

3rd - Men 90 kg+ (Right) - Bermuda Big Arm 2008

3rd - Men 90 kg+ (Left & Right) - ExerGise Champs 2007
3rd - Men Open (Right) - ExerGise Champs 2007


Best training advice:


Table training is the most important aspect of arm wrestling. Pull-ups!!!!
Exercise your hands and wrists and the rest will follow.


Arm wrestlers that inspire you


Nationally - Willie Botha
Internationally - John Brzenk, Allen Fischer and Ron Bath


What changes would you like to see in this sport?


Would like to see arm wrestling go to the Olympics.

Miscellaneous:

It is a sport that can be enjoyed by anyone.


Gert Scheepers & Danie Stroebel