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Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65921 02/11/04 10:44 PM Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 121 Rose Hill D. Petrosky Member D. Petrosky Member Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 121 Rose Hill The Valley Center Guy (Josh Cravens), he is a very big looking guy, but it is only his second year out for the sport and it seems like he doesn't really know how to use all the muscle he does have. He is a good football player though.

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65922 02/11/04 11:24 PM Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 1,426 Riley KS Nigel Isom Member Nigel Isom Member Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 1,426 Riley KS Strongest Wrestler I've ever wresteld would have been a tie between Clint Janulis from Wamego and Joel Calovich from Chapman, they both had huge arms and legs, it was a chore William Nigel Isom Officials Director (USAWKS) KSHSAA #14274 USAWKS #577 Riley KS

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65923 02/12/04 08:46 AM Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 57 Topeka, KS Jordon Best Member Jordon Best Member Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 57 Topeka, KS Ross Taplin is pretty strong at 160 Jordon Best

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65924 02/12/04 08:53 AM Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 897 chewie Member chewie Member Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 897 I know Klint Janulis. He is a strong guy. Always tried the chin drop and it worked a lot because of his strength. Dave Karnowski was pretty strong also.

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65925 02/12/04 09:21 AM Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 62 Towanda,Ks T T-Bird 171# Member T-Bird 171# Member T Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 62 Towanda,Ks Strongest wrestler ever to come out of Kansas was Jeff Boyles from Norton. He wrestled Hwt. About 5-10 years ago. Complete Monster.

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65926 02/12/04 10:25 AM Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 37 Kansas M maximus Member maximus Member M Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 37 Kansas Zach Hemmerling from Hutchinson was a monster. He looked like he weighed about 250 wrestling 215. I felt sorry for anyone who had to wrestle him.

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65927 02/12/04 10:30 AM Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 59 Manhattan, KS S someoldguy Member someoldguy Member S Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 59 Manhattan, KS Janulis had the biggest calves I have ever seen in my life!

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65928 02/12/04 11:11 AM Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 897 chewie Member chewie Member Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 897 I would agree that Boyle was one of the strongest ever in Kansas. I would also agree that Janulis has huge calves.

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65929 02/12/04 11:22 AM Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 13 Wichita, KS J Jake Johnston 157# Member Jake Johnston 157# Member J Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 13 Wichita, KS Why don't people start posting these guy's max on bench, power clean, or squat? Then it would be easier to compare.

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65930 02/12/04 01:13 PM Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 846 Land of Computerized Shoes Computerized Shoes Member Computerized Shoes Member Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 846 Land of Computerized Shoes I benched 220 once Taggin' for Tyler

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65931 02/12/04 02:21 PM Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 62 Towanda,Ks T T-Bird 171# Member T-Bird 171# Member T Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 62 Towanda,Ks Circle High had a wrestler who never finished due to injuries and other reasons, but he still holds 6 lifting records 4 in 200 weigth class which are his better ones and two from the 250 which were established his soph. year. but he benched 365

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65932 02/12/04 02:23 PM Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 62 Towanda,Ks T T-Bird 171# Member T-Bird 171# Member T Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 62 Towanda,Ks But the reason you can't compare with lifts is the fact that your not lifting weight in wrestling it's complicated to explain

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65933 02/12/04 02:45 PM Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 32 R ron jeremy Member ron jeremy Member R Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 32 I saw Taylor Finley of colby crush a rock with his bare hand one time..that kids got a death grip!

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65934 02/12/04 02:55 PM Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 696 Compton, CA Dingbat Member Dingbat Member Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 696 Compton, CA T-Bird definitely hit it right on the head. Weight room strength and mat room strength are completely different. I have wrestled man-monsters who weren't very strong, and I have wrestled pudgy guys who have a death grip. It all depends. Congrats, Aquinas! Great job, Hat Town! Salyer Rules!

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65935 02/12/04 07:06 PM Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 82 kansas W wrestling20 Member wrestling20 Member W Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 82 kansas I heard Aaron Bingham squated 980 pounds. That guy is a monster. I also heard that Kyle Potter benched 545 pounds 20 times.

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65936 02/12/04 08:49 PM Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 44 Belleville, Kansas W weatherhead 112 Member weatherhead 112 Member W Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 44 Belleville, Kansas kyle strait last year was a monster last year he benched 400 pounds

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65937 02/12/04 09:31 PM Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 6 hays N nwklkixs Member nwklkixs Member N Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 6 hays boyle was in a league by himself. Ubben from phillipsburg was also pretty big too

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65938 02/12/04 09:41 PM Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 216 Lawrence, KS L LoveToWrestle Member LoveToWrestle Member L Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 216 Lawrence, KS Luke Geske from Abilene wrestles 125, but looks about 152...he is a monster! "Once you have wrestled, every thing else in life is easy." The One, The Only, Dan Gable.

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65939 02/12/04 09:59 PM Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 201 winfield number two Member number two Member Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 201 winfield pat moore from winfield 189 kids a monster size wise. benchs 350 i think? up and coming on the mat as well 23-8 this year so far 2nd in avl behind macfarlan of derby jim ryan

Re: Strongest Wrestlers #65940 02/13/04 12:28 AM Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 1,372 rocknraider Member rocknraider Member Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 1,372 Matt Miller(SME) last yr was the strongest wrestler i have ever wrestled. He had some crazy strong legs and grip. His snake was like a death choke. With the power of Ra!