René Minkwitz

Rene Minkwitz (born 7 February 1970) is a former strongman "strength athlete" from Denmark from 1995 to 2011. He won Denmark's Strongest Man 10 times, 2001-02-03-04-05-06-07-07-08-09, 2 times in 2007 because there were 2 federations in Denmark that year. He finished 10th at the World's Strongest Man final of 1999. He failed to qualify for the final in 2000-02-03-04.

Rene Minkwitz
Born (1970-02-07) 7 February 1970
OccupationStrongman
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)[1]
Competition record
Strongman
Representing  Denmark
World's Strongest Man
10th 1999 World's Strongest Man
Qualified 2000 World's Strongest Man
Qualified 2002 World's Strongest Man
Qualified 2003 World's Strongest Man
Qualified 2004 World's Strongest Man
IFSA
3rd 2005 Holland Grand Prix
4th 2005 IFSA Nordic Championships
1st 2005 Denmark Grand Prix
Denmark's Strongest Man
2nd 1998
1st 2000
1st 2001
1st 2004
1st 2005
1st 2006

Honours

  • 10 times Denmark Strongest Man (2001-02-03-04-05-06-07-07-08-09)
  • 10th place 1999 World's Strongest Man (injured)
  • Qualifying heat World's Strongest Man (2000-02-03-04)
  • 2nd place at World's Strongest Man for masters 2011 in Belfast, Northern Ireland

References

  1. "Rene Minkwitz at theworldsstrongestman.com". Archived from the original on 2007-05-10. Retrieved 2010-02-07.


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